Course detail

Diploma Proseminar - winter

FaVU-DPS-ZAcad. year: 2011/2012

Preparation for the elaboration of the theoretic part of diploma work.
During winter and summer semesters: study of topics which are connected with the prepared diploma work, presentation of these topics in seminars, discussions.
Students on study stays can participate, consultations via email.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Ability to search for and elaborate visual material and topic, closely related to the practical studio work.
Ability to discuss and reflect them.

Prerequisites

Bachelor degree of the FFA or comparable art school.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit. Presentation of a gradually developing textual and visual portfolio. (In the form of xerox copies, extracts, also on CD.) The protfolio should gather all suitable materials necessary for independent theoretic studies.

Course curriculum

To familiarise with relevant topics - search for suitable materials in magazines, books, on the Internet.
To create a work portfolio.
Continuous consultations.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective of the course is to lead students to systematic study and presentation of the results of this study, to clarify wider contexts of their atelier work so that the theoretical work suitably supplements and defends the practical diploma work.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Seminars are mandatory. Common sessions and consultations on arranged dates.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Michael Archer, Art Since 1960

Recommended reading

ART, ARTFORUM, KUNSTFORUM, FRIEZE, SCULPTURE, ART IN AMERICA
Monografie a přehledy edice Thames and Hudson

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Master's

    branch AS2 , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AVI , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch APE , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AGD2 , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AEN , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AM2 , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AM3 , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch ATD , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AMU , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AS1 , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AGD1 , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AIN , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch APD , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AM1 , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    branch AKG , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

27 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

To familiarise with relevant topics - search for suitable materials in magazines, books, on the Internet.
To create a work portfolio.
Continuous consultations.