Diploma of Creative Arts

Overview

Description:
 This one-year program provides a foundation understanding in creative cultures, contexts and communication techniques. Students choose a range of creative arts subjects as a means to explore contemporary arts practice.
 
Duration:
 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
 
Mode:
 On campus, full or part time *
 
Workload:
 Normal workload expectations are a minimum of 10 hours per week for every subject, including class contact hours, preparation and time spent on assessment tasks.
 
Type:
 Undergraduate
 
Credit points:
 24 credit points o
 
Mid-year entry:
 Yes
 
Campus:
 Townsville, Cairns
 
Faculty:
 Law, Business & the Creative Arts
 
Prerequisite/s:
 English
 
QTAC code:
 311441 Townsville; 321441 Cairns
 

* Duration: Part-time study is available to domestic students only.

o Credit points: Represent the combined value of individual subjects in a degree. One subject usually constitutes three credit points.
 

Structure

Disclaimer - The list of subjects below is correct for 2009, but may change for 2010. Prospective students should contact the University to confirm admission requirements and the availability of courses.

Core Subjects Townsville

CV1200:03 Effective Speaking

NM1101:03 Media and Culture

Core Subjects Cairns

CV1200:03 Effective Speaking

NM1801:03 Digital Media Tools in Contemporary Art

Discipline Studies

12 credit points at level 1 from subjects with the following prefixes: CV, GA, MU, NM, PT, TH or VA

Electives

6 credit points from the Master Schedule of Subjects.

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