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Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design Pass and Hons
Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design (Pass and Honours)
BVAD
240 cp (Pass)
Minimum duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
80 cp (Honours)
Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.
Available at Melbourne Campus Vic
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 PASS DEGREE
To qualify for the Pass degree, a student must complete:
(a) 240 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
(i) 30 cp from 2D Studies;
(ii) 30 cp from 3D/4D Object Design;
(iii) 30 cp from Graphic Design;
(iv) 40 cp from Art and Design History and Theory;
(v) 90 cp from Professional Development and Practice;
(vi) 20 cp from Mission-focussed units;
and
(b) required Volunteer Experience[1]
2. REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF THE HONOURS DEGREE
To qualify for the Honours degree a student must, in addition to satisfying the requirements of the Pass degree, complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Honours Units.
SCHEDULE OF UNIT OFFERINGS
Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
2D STUDIES UNITS
ARTS109 10 2D Studies 1
ARTS113 10 2D Studies 2
ARTS225 10 2D Studies 3
3D/4D OBJECT DESIGN UNITS
ARTS110 10 3D/4D Object Design 1
ARTS114 10 3D/4D Object Design 2
ARTS226 10 3D/4D Object Design 3
GRAPHIC DESIGN UNITS
ARTS111 10 Graphic Design 1
ARTS115 10 Graphic Design 2
ARTS227 10 Graphic Design 3
ART AND DESIGN HISTORY AND THEORY UNITS
ARTS112 10 Art and Design History and Theory 1
ARTS116 10 Art and Design History and Theory 2
ARTS228 10 Art and Design History and Theory 3
ARTS231 10 Art and Design History and Theory 4
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICE UNITS
ARTS229 10 Developmental Practice (Pre: at least one unit at 200 level)
ARTS230 10 Studio Theory
ARTS325 10 Professional Practice
ARTS326 10 Internship
ARTS327 10 Self-Directed Studies 1 (Pre: at least one unit at 200 level)
ARTS328 10 Collaborative Studies
ARTS329 10 Self-Directed Studies 2 (Pre: ARTS327 Self-Directed Studies 1)
COMM102 10 Introduction to Communication (Inc: ENGL107 Written Communication
ENGL107 10 Written Communication (Inc: COMM102 Introduction to Communication)
MGMT101 10 Fundamentals of Management (Inc: MKTG100 Principles of Marketing)
MKTG100 10 Principles of Marketing (Inc: MGMT101 Fundamentals of Management)
MISSION-FOCUSSED UNITS
PHIL104 10 Introduction to Ethics
ARTS324 10 Art and Spirit
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE UNIT
ARTS232 0 Volunteer Experience
SCHEDULE OF HONOURS UNITS
ARTS405 10 Practices of Research in Art and Design
ARTS406 10 Issues of Ethical Practice in Art and Design
ARTS407
ARTS408 20 Research Thesis/Research Studio Practice A
ARTS409 30 Research Thesis/Research Studio Practice B