UnitLevel 1Undergraduate

SCU1022 Sculptural construction: wood and metal working

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

SCU1022 Sculptural construction: wood and metal working is a level 1, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2020. It needs FNA1112, OHS1000, FNA1111, VPR1011 and VPR1012 and unlocks 1 unit.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Not offered

The 2027 handbook has no page for SCU1022. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

Overview

This is an introduction to material practices, drawing and construction. Learning how to construct an object starting from a drawing process and translated into a spatial object is the focus. You will develop skills in fabricating an object in both wood and metal. The unit explores the different meanings that materials can generate as a result of their implementation.

Offerings in 2020

The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for SCU1022.

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Apply technical skills in wood construction and metal fabrication;

  2. 2

    Plan and produce three dimensional objects that synthesise the process of development between ideas and drawings;

  3. 3

    Analyse the different material properties of basic sculptural techniques and how that can generate different readings;

  4. 4

    Reflect on different approaches to making sculptural and spatial outcomes in wood and metal;

  5. 5

    Articulate ideas and engage in a critical dialogue surrounding methods and materials;

  6. 6

    Advance and further develop ideas for application across a wide range of disciplines;

  7. 7

    Understand and apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the discipline practice.

Workload and teaching

12 hours per week including 4 contact hours plus 8 hours of independent study and studio practice.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Associate Professor Terri Bird
Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Terri Bird

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for SCU1022?

You need FNA1112, OHS1000, FNA1111, VPR1011 and VPR1012 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after SCU1022?

SCU1022 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including SCU2022.

When is SCU1022 offered?

SCU1022 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
1
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Fine Art
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020