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Hobart, Launceston

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Unit name Critical Practices in Art: Ecologies
Unit code FSA119
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Creative Arts and Media
Discipline Arts
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Use a variety of oral, written and visual strategies to examine historical and contemporary approaches to ideas of societal structures, cultures, and representations of ecologies of place.
  2. Evaluate and compare images and texts to identify underlying cultural and social ideologies.
  3. Apply processes of mapping and visual communication to make artwork that responds to unit theme.

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Requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

FSA122 Critical Practices 1B

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Lecture (weekly/1 hour)
Workshop (weekly/2 hours)

Assessment

Task 1: Map your local environment (10%)

Task 2: Written Review, 300 words (20%)

Task 3:  Artist Book - Making, text and image (25%)

Task 4: Comparative Essay, 1000 words (25%)

Task 5: Journal, 36 pages (20%)

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