Postgraduate Diploma in Visual Culture

Course code: 0166 + Course abbreviation: PGradDipVisCult + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Clayton)

Course description

This course offers a qualification to those engaged with visual art and with visual culture, or to those seeking cultural studies in galleries, museums and the cultural industry, film and screen studies.

Course structure

Students complete 48 points comprised of four units chosen from the list below.

VAM4000 Research essay in visual culture
VAM4010 Visual culture and its theories
VAM4020 Theory of art history and criticism
VAM4021 Beyond the museum: institutions and insurrections
VAM4023 Visual culture internship
VAM4030 Themes in nineteenth-century Australian art
VAM4050 Twentieth-century Australian modernism
VAM4070 Australian postmodernism
VAM4084 The culture and imagery of cities
VAM4100 Issues in Australian architecture and heritage
VAM4200 Historical film theory and criticism
VAM4210 Contemporary film theory and criticism
VAM4290 Cultural theory and visuality
VAM4830 Exploration and immigration in the cultural imaginary
CRT4760 Gender, body and performance

Exit points

There are no alternative exit points from this course.

Articulation

For further study options please contact the School of English, Communication and Performance Studies or visit www.arts.monash.edu.au/prospective/course/postgraduate

Course coordinator

Leigh Astbury

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