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DGN2505Exhibition design
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
In this unit you will be introduced to exhibition design using a project-based approach. The emphasis will be on spatial design, with consideration of other aspects of exhibition design. The unit is organised in two phases: an introductory...
Semester 2Caulfield
FNA2222Extended studio practice
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This unit is an elective that compliments and consolidates Level 2 core studio practice units in Fine Art. The unit develops independent studio research and its translation and deployment in the public realm. It is designed to further...
Semester 2Caulfield
FNA2903Film: Art and cinema
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This unit engages with the close visual analysis of selected feature films. While embracing theoretical concerns, the primary emphasis is on the artistic and visual context of film. Through the viewing and analysis of films, a range of...
Semester 1Caulfield
FNAR-MINFine art
No reviews yetArea of studyMinorUndergraduate24 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
Fine art is a studio-based degree with a strong focus on contemporary fine art. Classes based in studio workshops allow you to articulate, develop and engage your ideas as you acquire new skills, techniques and experiences with a variety...
FNA4001Fine art project studies
No reviews yetUnitLevel 412 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
Fine Art Research at Honours level is largely self-directed and non-prescriptive in terms of content. You will produce a proposal at the beginning of the semester but are free to develop the project in new directions as needed. You will...
Semester 1Caulfield
FNA4002Fine art research project
No reviews yetUnitLevel 418 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This is the second part of your Fine Art Studio, Curating or Art History research project. Following on from FNA4001, it provides an opportunity to extend and complete your research, working towards a resolved project presented at the...
Semester 2Caulfield
DGN2810Furniture design 1
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit provides an overview of furniture design practice in Industrial Design. It outlines specific issues of the design process with particular reference to form, materials and structure. Methods of design communication and...
Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield
DGN2815Furniture design 2
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
You are encouraged to develop a greater understanding of furniture design and methods of production. Topics cover aspects of ergonomics, production processes in a variety of materials and the aesthetic aspects of furniture. Further...
Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield
DGN3000Global design studio
No reviews yetUnitLevel 312 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit is only offered in Prato (Italy) in Semester 2, and enrolment is via an application and approval process. It can replace either Studio 4 (CDS3001 / COL3001 / IDN3001 / SDN3001) or Studio 5 (CDS3002 / COL3002 / IDN3002 / SDN3002)...
Semester 2Prato
AHT2440History and theory of photography, film and video
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit surveys the history of photography, film and video from the mid-19th century until today. It introduces important theories of how photography, film and video function socially and artistically, and considers how they relate to...
AHT3440History and theory of photography, film and video
No reviews yetUnitLevel 36 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit surveys the history of photography, film and video from the mid-19th century until today. It introduces important theories of how photography, film and video function socially and artistically, and considers how they relate to...
Semester 2Caulfield
AHT4210History of art in public space
No reviews yetUnitLevel 46 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit is based around four key topics that examine the historical and theoretical constructions of the public and publicness, including notions of the public sphere in political thought, the various forms of the digital public, the...
DGN2204Illustration as design
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit will emphasise the principle role illustration plays in the practice of graphic design. While continuing to develop individual illustration skills, you will be expected to realise your images in their intended contexts, such as...
Semester 2Caulfield
DGN2532Illustration for narrative
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
Illustration for narrative explores the role of illustration and related image-making within a contemporary visual communication landscape. It intends to address the diverse media through which image-making can communicate ideas and...
Semester 1Caulfield
AHT2301Indigenous Australian creative practice and ways of knowing
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit offers you a synopsis of Indigenous Australian creative practice as a vehicle for the production of knowledge. This unit promotes an examination of Indigenous cultural productions from an Indigenous viewpoint and lens, which...
Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield
AHT3301Indigenous Australian creative practice and ways of knowing
No reviews yetUnitLevel 36 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit offers you a synopsis of Indigenous Australian creative practice as a vehicle for the production of knowledge. This unit promotes an examination of Indigenous cultural productions from an Indigenous viewpoint and lens, which...
Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield
BLK1000Indigenous Australian creative practice and ways of knowing
No reviews yetUnitLevel 16 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
The word 'Blak' by Kuku and Erub/Mer multi-disciplinary artist Destiny Deacon differentiates itself from 'Black' as it enables Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to have a collective identifier to express and locate themselves...
Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield
IDN1002Industrial design studio 2
No reviews yetUnitLevel 112 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit deepens your understanding of the relationship between design, production, and manufacturing processes. Through hands-on studio explorations, you will investigate how production methods and material choices impact the design of...
Semester 2Caulfield
IDN2001Industrial design studio 3
No reviews yetUnitLevel 212 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
This unit engages you in advanced concepts related to human-machine interaction, focusing on creating intuitive and functional interfaces. You will explore core principles of anthropometrics, the application of physical, semantic, and...
Semester 1Caulfield
IDN3001Industrial design studio 4
No reviews yetUnitLevel 312 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture
In this unit, you will explore the social role of industrial design as an advocacy-driven, holistic approach to problem-solving that drives positive social and behavioural change. You will gain foundational knowledge by examining how...
Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield