BVAD
240 cp
Minimum duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
Melbourne Victoria
Sydney (Strathfield) 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. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:
New South Wales
Prerequisites: Nil.
Victoria
Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English, and a study score of at least 25 in one of art, studio arts, or visual communication and design.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the pass degree, a student must complete:
- 240 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 40 cp from 2D Studies1;
- 40 cp from 3D/4D Object Design1;
- 40 cp from Graphic Design1;
- 40 cp from Art and Design History and Theory;
- 30 cp from Self-directed Studies;
- 20 cp from Program Core Units;
- 20 cp from University Core Units;
- 10 cp from the Professional Development and Practice unit, ARTS330 Community Internship
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
2D Studies Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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ARTS109 | 10 | 2D Studies 1 |
ARTS225 | 10 | 2D Studies 3 (Pre: 10 cp from units in 2D Studies) |
ARTS238 | 10 | 2D Studies 4 (Pre: 10 cp from units in 2D Studies) |
ARTS241 | 10 | 2D Studies 2 |
3D/4D Object Design Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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ARTS110 | 10 | 3D/4D Object Design 1 |
ARTS236 | 10 | 3D/4D Object Design 2 |
ARTS226 | 10 | 3D/4D Object Design 3 (Pre: 10 cp from units in 3D/4D Object Design) |
ARTS239 | 10 | 3D/4D Object Design 4 (Pre: 10 cp from units in 3D/4D Object Design) |
Graphic Design Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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ARTS111 | 10 | Graphic Design 1 |
ARTS227 | 10 | Graphic Design 3 (Pre: ARTS242 Graphic Design 2) |
ARTS240 | 10 | Graphic Design 4 (Pre: ARTS227 Graphic Design 3) |
ARTS242 | 10 | Graphic Design 2 (Pre: ARTS111 Graphic Design 1) |
Art and Design History and Theory Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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ARTS112 | 10 | Art and Design History and Theory 1 |
ARTS237 | 10 | Art and Design History and Theory 2 (Pre: ARTS112 Art and Design History and Theory 1) |
ARTS228 | 10 | Art and Design History and Theory 3 (Pre: 10 cp from units in Art and Design History and Theory) |
ARTS331 | 10 | Art and Design History and Theory 4 (Pre: 10 cp from 200-level units in Art and Design History and Theory) |
Media1
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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MEDA100 | 10 | Introduction to Media Production |
MEDA201 | 10 | Screen Production 1 (Pre: MEDA100 Introduction to Media Production) |
MEDA202 | 10 | 2D Computer Animation |
MEDA203 | 10 | 3D Computer Animation 1 (Pre: MEDA202 2D Computer Animation) |
Self-Directed Studies
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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ARTS332 | 10 | Self-Directed Studies A (Pre: 10 cp from 200-level Visual Arts and Design units) |
ARTS333 | 20 | Self-Directed Studies B (Pre: ARTS332 Self-Directed Studies A ) |
Program Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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ARTS324 | 10 | Art and Spirit (Pre: 40 cp from Visual Arts and Design units) |
ARTS325 | 10 | Professional Practice (Pre: 20 cp from 200-level units in Visual Arts and Design) |
University Core units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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UNCC100 | 10 | Our World: Community and Vulnerability |
UNCC300 | 10 | Understanding Self and Society: Contemporary Perspectives (Pre: UNCC100 Our World: Community and Vulnerability) |
Professional Development and Practice Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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ARTS330 | 10 | Community Internship (Pre: 40 cp from Visual Arts and Design units) |
1 In Melbourne only, up to four MEDA units may substitute for units in 2D Studies and/or 3D/4D Object Design and/or Graphic Design with the approval of the Course Coordinator
Page last updated:
2017-06-27
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