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Postgraduate Certificate in Visual Arts and Design

 

PgCertVAD

40 cp

Minimum duration:  6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.

Available at                    Strathfield Campus NSW

EFTSL value of units:   All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

1.          REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF THE POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE

1.1        The award may be taken with a specialisation in either Design Studio in Graphic and Multi-Media Design, or Studio Practice in 2D/3D Object Design.

1.2               To qualify for the award, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

(a)                 20 cp from Core units;

(b)                20 cp from the student’s chosen Specialisation.

SCHEDULE OF UNIT OFFERINGS

Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.

CORE UNITS

ARTS500          10         Art and Design Seminar

ARTS501          10         Marketing and Promotion for Art and Design

ARTS502          10         Practices of Research in Art and Design

ARTS503          10         Issues of Ethical Practice in Art and Design

SPECIALISATION UNITS

Design Studio in Graphic and Multi-Media Design

ARTS504          20         Design Studio in Graphics and Multi-Media 1

Studio Practice in 2D/3D/Object Design

ARTS506          20         Studio Practice 1