units

DWG3518

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

Monash University

Undergraduate - Unit

This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2015 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.

print version

6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational UnitDepartment of Fine Art
OfferedCaulfield First semester 2015 (Day)
Coordinator(s)Dr Stephen Garrett

Synopsis

This unit provides students with a further opportunity to relate to a more expansive definition of drawing and encourages students, through bold graphic experimentation, to maximise their capacity for individual invention and expression in responding to a variety of perceptive and conceptual processes other resources to develop their individual practice in an increasingly informed manner.

Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit students should:

  1. have a wide graphic visual vocabulary to serve and maximise their individual expressive needs;

  1. have aesthetic sensibilities that enable them to critically determine imagery that bridges both historical and contemporary art;

  1. productively develop a wide variety of visual material and techniques relevant to their major discipline;

  1. have an understanding of the appropriate procedures for complying with OHS and ethical requirements in this area of study.

Assessment

By folio 100% (all objectives). Initial project or work-in-progress is assessed in the first part of the semester and contributes a weighting of no less than 20% to the final assessment.

Workload requirements

12 hours per week, including 3 studio hours and 9 independant study hours

See also Unit timetable information

Chief examiner(s)

Prerequisites