2513 - Honours degree of Bachelor of Fine Art
This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the Faculty information section of this Handbook by the managing faculty for this course
| Abbreviated title | BFA(Hons) |
|---|---|
| CRICOS Code | 050550M |
| Managing faculty | Art and Design |
| Study location and mode | On-campus (Caulfield) |
| Total credit points required | 48 |
| Duration (years) | 1 year FT, 2 years PT |
| Contact details | Telephone +61 3 9903 1517, email enquiries@artdes.monash.edu.au or visit http://www.artdes.monash.edu.au. |
| Course coordinator | Mr Kit Wise |
Description
Objectives
Students who complete the honours degree of the Bachelor of Fine Art will, in addition to having met the objectives of the pass degree, have acquired:
- the capability to practice at a professional level in their studio medium
- an understanding of research issues and concepts and their application in the fine arts
- an advanced understanding of the discipline of the fine arts and the ability to position their studio practice critically within it.
Structure
The course consists of the following:
(a.) Fine art studio projects (30 points)
(b.) Honours level research studies (12 points)
(c.) Elective (6 points)
(d.) Occupational health and safety (0 points), if not previously passed or exempted.
Requirements
First semester
- FNA4001 Project studies (fine art honours) (12 points)
- OHS1000 Introduction to art and design health and safety (0 points) - if required
- TAD4503 Advanced art theory (6 points)
- elective (6 points)
Second semester
Award(s) received on completion *
* Where more than one award is listed, or in the case of double degrees, where more than one award is listed for one or both components of the double degree, the actual award/s conferred may depend on units/majors/streams/specialisations studied, the level of academic merit achieved (eg in the case of 'with honours' programs), or other factors relevant to the individual student's program of study.