APA2503

Jewellery/metals practice and theory 3

12 points
* 8 studio hours and 16 independent study hours per week
* First semester
* Caulfield
* Prerequisites: APA1502
* Corequisites: APA1601 and APA1602

Objectives On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to investigate ideas using skills in a variety of visual processes and technologies; have an ability to evaluate concepts and critically reflect on their resolution; understand the implications of scale when interpreting designs; be able to explore a larger range of materials and processes; be proficient in applying health and safety procedures associated with studio practice.

Synopsis This subject provides a rigorous program to broaden students' awareness of concepts and techniques across a range of approaches and encourages them to seek appropriate solutions. Continued research and investigation materials and processes fosters the acquisition of a technical language and influences appropriate choices to realise concepts. Emphasis is placed on students' continued capacity to critically assess their own work as well as that of their peers.

Assessment Folio: 80%
* Assigned projects: 20%

Prescribed texts

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