Bachelor of Arts (Creative Arts) (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00103D
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) is a fourth-year that serves as a prelude to a higher degree in research or to professional practice in a range of careers that entail advanced research work. With half the course dedicated to a thesis-based experience of independent research conducted professionally, the course prepares individuals for professional or research work in the disciplinary field of their preference. It provides training in methodology, research skills and theoretical inquiry.This Creative Arts stream enables students to choose to study any discipline within Visual or Performing Arts. The major project is a practice-driven thesis consisting of creative work and an exegesis.
Structure
120 credit points over 1 year.
Subjects
- Studio Projects, Research design management and methods, Literature review, Exegesis.
Standard entry requirements
Entry requirements (year 12)N/AEntry requirements (non year 12). A Bachelor of Arts course with a sequence in the relevant discipline with Distinction average in upper-level discipline-specific course and no less than a Distinction in upper-level discipline-specific courses (giving a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 6.0). Extra Requirements: All applicants must complete and submit the Research Proposal form as part of their application.Students will normally have a short thesis topic approved before applying, developed in consultation with a potential supervisor and the Honours Coordinator.Some questions to help you identify an area for your research project are: