Multi-disciplinary Response to Figure - Portrait (9765.2)
Please note these are the 2020 details for this unit
| Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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| EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
| 0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Arts And Design |
| Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
| School Of Arts And Communications | Level 2 - Undergraduate Intermediate Unit | Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 2 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
This unit investigates the topic of the figure - portrait in modern art practice. Students will appraise a diverse range of historical and contemporary resources that reference cultural responses to the figure - portrait. They will relate the critical comprehension of this research to their own practice and working methods.
A sound understanding of this unit will allow the student to address and adhere to major cultural themes in both their research and practical work.
1. Appraise a diverse range of historical and contemporary resources that reference cultural response to the figure portrait;
2. Relate the critical comprehension of research to practice and working methods;
3. Select and apply media and techniques to match personal concepts;
4. Plan and create resolved artworks that demonstrate an informed and considered response to the figure portrait; and
5. Employ communication skills in an academic and/or creative context.
1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
2. UC graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
A sound understanding of this unit will allow the student to address and adhere to major cultural themes in both their research and practical work.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Appraise a diverse range of historical and contemporary resources that reference cultural response to the figure portrait;
2. Relate the critical comprehension of research to practice and working methods;
3. Select and apply media and techniques to match personal concepts;
4. Plan and create resolved artworks that demonstrate an informed and considered response to the figure portrait; and
5. Employ communication skills in an academic and/or creative context.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
2. UC graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
Prerequisites
NoneCorequisites
None.Incompatible units
NoneEquivalent units
NoneAssumed knowledge
None.| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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Not available
Required texts
See Canvas site.
Participation requirements
Students are expected to attend and actively participate in all lectures, and workshops. If a student misses lectures or workshops, regardless of reason, it may negatively impact upon their final assessment, due to them having missed important educational information and material. Announcements that are made at lectures, and via class email, are deemed to be made to the whole group.
Required IT skills
Students require general computing skills in applications such as word, powerpoint and basic internet search capability.
Work placement, internships or practicums
None
