COURSE MAP
3719 BACHELOR OF VISUAL ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
For commencing students 2012
Third Year
Second Year
First Year
Fieldwork
Placements
Semester
Year Level
Secondary stream - Campus: Clayton/Caulfield
Education Units
VPR1001
Visual practices 1
(12 credit pts)
plus
**OHS1000
Introduction to art and design health
and safety (0 credit pts)
1
5
days
EDF1303
Learning and
educational inquiry 1
(6pts)
2
5
days
EDF1304
Learning and
educational inquiry 2
(6pts)
1
5
days
EDF2004
Curriculum inquiry
(6pts)
2
5
days
EDF2005
Professional
responsibilities,
practice and
relationships (6pts)
1
5
days
EDF3006
Adolescent
development and
learning (6pts)
EDF3009
Schooling: local - global
(6pts)
2
5
days
EDF3007
Mediating the world
of learning (6pts)
EDF3008
Researching educational
practices (6pts)
25
days
EDF4004
Curriculum and
assessment (6pts)
EDF4110
Arts education
[Core curriculum unit]
(6pts)
EDF41XX or
EDF45XX
[Core curriculum unit
OR Curriculum
elective] (6 pts)
EDF4006
Professional
engagement (6pts)
EDF4425
Visual Art
education 1
(Curriculum
Specialism) (6pts)
EDF4426
Visual Art
education 2
(Curriculum
Specialism) (6pts)
Fourth Year
1
2
25
days
Professional
placements
Visual Arts Units
VPR1002
Visual practices 2
(12 credit pts)
TAD1101
Introduction to
Visual culture
(Level 1)
(6pts)
TAD1102
Modernism and
the avant-gardes
(Level 1) (6pts)
TAD2102
Perspectives on
post-war
practices 2A
(Level 1) (6pts)
VPR2001
Visual practices 3
(12 credit pts)
VPR2002
Visual practices 4
(12 credit pts)
Theory Elective
(Level 2)
(6pts)
VPR3001
Visual practices 5
(12 credit pts)
VPR3002
Visual practices 6
(12 credit pts)
Education
elective
(6 pts)
EDF4730
Professional
experience 1A (3pts)
Plus EDF4731
Professional
experience 1B (3pts)
Education
elective
(6 pts)
EDF4733
Professional
experience 2A (3pts)
Plus EDF4734
Professional
experience 2B (3pts)
Note :
1) To be eligible to graduate from the course students must have completed a minimum of 80 days of satisfactory teaching practice.
2) To receive the awards of Bachelor of Visual Arts and Bachelor of Education, a student must successfully complete units totalling
204 points, consisting of:
(a) Studies in Education (108 points) including a series of units relating to the theory and practice of education, teaching and
curriculum. For information on prerequisites required for the Teaching Specialisms, visit
www.education.monash.edu/units/secondary-specialisms.html
(b) Studies in Visual Arts (96 points) including:
(i) Discipline Major Visual Arts Studio — a major core study of 48pts, comprising 12pts at year one level and at least 36pts at
year two and three level. Students select one of the following major studies:
Ceramics, glass, metals/jewellery, painting studio, photo-media studio, print-media studio, sculpture studio, tapestry studio, visual
arts studio or theory of art & design*. (* if combined with 12pts of studio art [practical])
(ii) ** Students in first year Visual Arts must be concurrently enrolled in OHS1000 (0 credit points), which is a compulsory unit
in all Visual Arts degrees and must be completed in first semester, first year.
This is a conceptual outline only. Any queries regarding the course structure should be directed to the Course Adviser or to the
Student Services Office, at your relevant campus.
For further information regarding the Art & Design component contact Student Administrative Services Unit, Faculty of Art & Design.