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Exhibition Management (ACUR90006)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Dual-Delivery (Parkville)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 2
Overview
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This subject provides an opportunity to understand the complexities of exhibitions management. Students will be introduced to the concepts and procedures required to develop, manage and deliver an exhibition or other arts-based project such as a performance, festival, etc.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- gain an understanding as to the development and presentation of creative content;
- develop skills in the planning, implementation and evaluation of an arts based project; and
- extend their understanding of financial management issues as they relate to projects and arts organisations.
Generic skills
At the completion of this subject, students should gain the following generic skills:
- advance their communication skills through contributions to seminar discussions and presentations;
- develop their research, analytical and writing skills;
- expand their conceptual skills and creative thinking;
- increase their capacity for effective teamwork through group discussions and collaboration; and
- develop their time management and planning skills through managing subject workload requirements.
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Admission into the 038AB Master of Art Curatorship
OR
Head of Program approval is required for enrolment by Community Access Program (CAP), Inbound Exchange/Study Abroad or Incoming Cross-institutional students.
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
ACUR90006 Project Management in the Arts
AMGT90008 Project Management in the Arts
760-523 Financial Management
Recommended background knowledge
It is highly recommended that students undertake this subject after completing at least 50 points of their course.
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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A venue analysis
| During the teaching period | 20% |
An exhibition proposal
| During the examination period | 80% |
Hurdle requirement: Students are required to attend a minimum of 80% of classes in order to pass this subject and regular class participation is expected. | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 2
Coordinator Matthew Martin Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours Total 30 hours: A 1 hour lecture and a 1.5 hour seminar per week throughout semester. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 25 July 2022 to 23 October 2022 Last self-enrol date 5 August 2022 Census date 31 August 2022 Last date to withdraw without fail 23 September 2022 Assessment period ends 18 November 2022 Semester 2 contact information
Time commitment details
170 hours
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
A reader will be available.
- Subject notes
Admission to the Master of Art Curatorship, Master of Arts & Cultural Management, Master of Arts & Cultural Management (Moving Image) is required.
- Links to additional information
- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Additional information for this subject
This subject is compulsory in the Master of Art Curatorship and Head of Program approval is required for enrolment by Community Access Program (CAP), Inbound Exchange/Study Abroad or Incoming Cross-institutional students.
Last updated: 31 January 2024