Courses & Units
Introduction to Creative Practice Research Methodologies FSA506
Introduction
This unit prepares commencing HDR candidates for practice-based research in the Creative Arts. The unit aims to help candidates to steep themselves in the theory of their own research area, and to be able to examine it analytically in relationship to research production. It will cover material related to research methods theory and practice including: presenting a visual thesis for examination by exhibition; methods appropriate to creative arts research; reporting the results of visual experimentation within the structure of a written exegesis; original knowledge and contribution; creative arts outputs and dissemination avenues.
Summary
| Unit name | Introduction to Creative Practice Research Methodologies |
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| Unit code | FSA506 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
| Discipline | Arts |
| Coordinator | Doctor Steven Carson |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- have gained understanding of the principles and practices in higher levels of research skills specific to artistic research.
- have gained understanding of the relationship of writing to practice within a research higher degree structure.
- demonstrate the ability to convey ideas and information clearly and fluently in written form through written assessment.
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
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| not applicable |
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Teaching
| Assessment | Examination - invigilated (centrally) (100%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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