UnitLevel 4Undergraduate

AHT4111 Project studies. Art history and theory honours

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

AHT4111 Project studies. Art history and theory honours is a level 4, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2020
Semester 1
Caulfield

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2023 entry.

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Requisites

Before AHT4111

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After AHT4111

No unit lists AHT4111 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Must be enrolled in F3701 Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours)

Overview

This unit is the first part of a major art history, theory or curating research project. It provides an opportunity to research issues of art practice in the area(s) chosen by the student and approved by the department at the time of application. The thesis or equivalent will be developed under supervision, and you will be expected to meet regularly with your supervisors while undertaking independent research. This unit is followed by AHT4112 Major project under which the project and research must be completed.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Identify and critically evaluate current discourse in relation to an area of contemporary artistic production or curation;

  2. 2

    Advance sustained critical arguments in relation to a specialised topic;

  3. 3

    Use research methodology to conduct high level scholarly or curatorial research in your chosen field;

  4. 4

    Communicate fresh interpretations of the literature or curatorial practice in your chosen field.

Workload and teaching

24 hours (lecture, tutorial, individual supervision) per week.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Jan Bryant
Chief Examiners
Dr Jan Bryant

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for AHT4111?

AHT4111 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is AHT4111 offered?

In 2020, AHT4111 runs in Semester 1 at Caulfield.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Fine Art
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020202120222023