Master of Contemporary Art (MC-CTPYART) // Attributes, outcomes and skills

Intended learning outcomes

This course will enable students to develop and refine their ability to:

• manipulate and manage the materials and processes involved in the chosen visual art medium;
• express ideas and personal concerns through the chosen visual art medium;
• gather and synthesise information and other resources in the service of a personal art practice;
• discuss contemporary art practice and its personal, professional and social involvements.

Generic skills

On completion of this course students will be able to:

• plan and organise their own studio work and utilise time effectively to suit the demands of their developing methodologies;
• analyse historical and contemporary art methodologies relevant to their practical work;
• investigate through experiment, areas of practical relevance from a wide range of historical and contemporary sources;
• demonstrate developing knowledge of contemporary art practice, including skills and techniques relevant to their developing practice;
• communicate verbally opinions, ideas and observations with regard to their work and the work of others, in group and individual teaching and learning situations.

Graduate attributes

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