Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This course aims to foster in students a well-developed understanding of and set of skills for working with visual materials. Graduates will achieve a high level of visual literacy, an ability to analytically grasp visual materials from a range of disciplinary perspectives, and an understanding of the key conceptual debates in visual studies. They will also develop a practical familiarity with a range of visual media and the relevant software for working with visual materials. Through 'hands on' exercises students will combine these analytical and practical skills, developing the ability and confidence to manipulate visual materials for research-related purposes. It is designed to cater to the interests and needs of a range of potential candidates. These include graduates seeking to develop specialist practical and critical expertise in the field of visual culture as a pathway either to Higher Degree Research or a career working with visual culture collections; freelance and professional filmmakers, multimedia producers, researchers looking to extend their understanding of critical and cross-cultural issues in dealing with visual culture; and curators and collections managers wishing to undertake further study in the field of visual culture as part of their professional development. It is expected that some students will come to the program with a specific idea or theme or visual culture collection that they wish to explore. The flexible design of the program allows for a suite of courses to be tailored to such aims.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students must have a four year bachelor’s degree either as Honors or a combined degree in a cognate area from an Australian tertiary institution or its international equivalent. Equivalence may be met by the completion of the Graduate Certificate in Liberal Arts (Visual Culture Research). International students whose native is not English should have the following English qualifications: Academic IELTS - an overall score of 6.5 with at least 6 in each component of the test; TOEFL (paper based test) - a score of 570 with TWE score of 4.5; TOEFL (computer based test) - a score of 230 with Essay score of 4.5 or TOEFL (internet based test) - a score of 90, with a minimum of 20 in all four sections.

Kualifikasi

Magister (S2)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Australian National University