Unit of study_

CASC3001: Sculpture 4

2020 unit information

In this practical unit of study you begin to refine the ideas that will lead to your graduating exhibition. By this stage you are expected have become self-directed in your studio work and to be able to demonstrate how you are applying skills at an advanced level. With guidance from lecturers you develop a study plan and produce resolved work worthy of progression to the final semester. Individual tuition, group seminars and technical workshops further develop your ability to explore your ideas and develop a personal artistic voice.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Sydney College of the Arts
Credit points 12
Prerequisites:
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CASC2002 or MSTD2512 or MSTD2522 or MSTD2562 or EXCH2005
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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MSTD3511 or MSTD3521 or MSTD3561
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate an in-depth understanding of contemporary sculpture practices, histories and theories that inform your creative processes
  • LO2. communicate your ideas creatively and effectively, and support their ideas and concepts by verbal and visual means
  • LO3. demonstrate rigorous and independent thinking by planning and managing your individual sculpture practice and develop the ability to work autonomously
  • LO4. Engage critically with social, cultural and ethical issues and apply local and international perspectives to extend your creative practice
  • LO5. use appropriate technologies and media to effectively gather information
  • LO6. critically evaluate information
  • LO7. apply a range of fabrication techniques
  • LO8. apply OH&S principles to all aspects of practice.

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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