Bachelor of Creative Arts majoring in Comicbook Creation
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Our Bachelor of Creative Arts builds adaptability and valuable industry connections, setting you up for a successful creative career. Learn from South Australian artists and get real-world experience through events and hands-on projects. Gain crucial business, entrepreneurial and leadership skills. The Comicbook Creation major covers every step of making a comicbook, from the first spark of an idea to the final printed page. You'll explore the history and culture of comics, graphic narratives and cartoons. Learn and refine your writing and storytelling techniques across spoken, written and visual formats. You will graduate ready to work as a comic book artist, writer or editor in publishing, animation and digital media. Your skills in storytelling and visual design will open doors to exciting careers influencing the cultural and creative economy.
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Creative Worlds: Industries, Identities and Opportunities CREA1000
- Creative Solutions: Reimagining Projects CREA2001
- Introduction to Comicbooks as Literature COMM1011
- Writing Life: From Concept to Practice WRIT1001
- Creative Writing Essentials 2: Narrative Theories, Forms and Approaches to Practice WRIT2000
- Drawing for Art and Design GRAP1001
- Artistic Work: Industries and the Creative Life CREA2003
- Superheroes: Cinema and Comics MDIA2020
- Creative Arts Professional Experience CREA3901
- Festivals FESTBCRAR
- Performing Arts PERFBCRAR
- Creative Industries CREIBCRAR
- Creative Writing CREWBCRAR
- Digital Media and Web Design DIGMBCRAR
- Games Design and Production GAMEBCRAR
- Immersive Media IMEDBCRAR
- Screen Production SCRPBCRAR
- Introduction to Illustration and Animation GRAP1007
- Cinematic Design MDIA1010
- Life Drawing GRAP2004
- Drawing and Printmaking in Theory and Practice VISU2003
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $130,200 | No |
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| Magill Campus | International: $130,200 | No |
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