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CAHO4009: Contemporary Arts Honours Dissertation B
This unit of study follows on from CAHO4008. At the end of this unit you are required to present a 15, 000 word dissertation concerned with the field of contemporary visual arts that should demonstrate a commitment to serious scholarship, a focused investigation, disciplined editing and rigorous analysis. In this unit, you will develop your written research project from the initial research and preparatory tasks completed in your first semester through a series of progressive drafts to a refined, completed dissertation suitable for examination at the end of the unit. Regular meetings with your supervisor will continue to provide advice and feedback.
| Code | CAHO4009 |
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| Academic unit | Sydney College of the Arts |
| Credit points | 18 |
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Prerequisites:
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CAHO4005 and CAHO4008 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of contemporary art practices, histories and theories that inform your own creative practice
- LO2. Demonstrate rigorous and independent thinking
- LO3. Engage critically with social, cultural and ethical issues and apply local and international perspectives to extend your creative practice
- LO4. Communicate your ideas professionally, creatively and effectively
- LO5. Locate your creative perspective in the broader arts and social community
- LO6. Show awareness, sensitivity and empathy to subjective, cultural and racial differences
- LO7. Use appropriate technologies and media to effectively gather and disseminate information
Unit outlines
Unit outlines will be available 1 week before the first day of teaching for the relevant session.
- Semester 2, 2023 [Supervision] - Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
- Semester 1, 2021 [Supervision] - Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
- Semester 1, 2021 [Supervision] - Remote
- Semester 2, 2021 [Supervision] - Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
- Semester 2, 2021 [Supervision] - Remote
- Semester 2, 2022 [Supervision] - Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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