UNSW Handbook Program - Art Administration

Art Administration - 5302

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Program Description

Area(s) of Specialisation

Program Summary


	Faculty: College of Fine Arts
	Contact: http://www.cofa.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: College of Fine Arts Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Typical Duration: 0.8 Years
	Typical UOC Per Session: 24
	Min UOC Per Session: 6
	Max UOC Per Session: 24
	Min UOC For Award: 48
	Award(s):
	Graduate Diploma in Art Administration (Specialisation)

Program Description

The College of Fine Arts offers a range of opportunities for graduates wishing to extend their professional qualifications and those wishing to broaden or change direction in their professional endeavours.

The Graduate Diploma in Art Administration is an introduction to the field of study and is available to candidates who wish to gain new directions, different to major study of their undergraduate degree and for students admitted under rule 2.2 of Conditions for the Award.

Candidates must successfully complete eight courses totaling 48 units of credit to graduate with the Graduate Diploma. Alternatively, students who have not taken out the award may upgrade to the Master of Art Administration (Coursework) if:

admitted under qualifications rule 2.1 or
admitted under qualification rule 2.2 and have gained a credit average.

The Graduate Diploma can be completed in two academic sessions. The maximum period of candidature is six academic sessions. In special circumstances an extension may be granted.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

It is intended that students graduating from this program will be equipped with some of the skills necessary to function in managerial, administrative, curatorial, art writing and other professional capacities within the visual arts industry.

Program Structure

Students must complete a minimum of 48 units of credit of postgraduate courses for the award of the Graduate Diploma.
Students must complete 24 units of credit of the prescribed core courses and 24 units of credit of which at least 12 units of credit must be core options, but up to 12 units of credit may be open electives.

Core Courses

SAHT9111 Management and Organisation (6 UOC)
SAHT9112 Writing for Different Cultures (6 UOC)
SAHT9113 Cultural Property, Ethics&Law (6 UOC)
SAHT9126 Organisational Psychology (6 UOC)

Core Options

SAHT9114 Exhibition Mgmt&Curatorial St. (6 UOC)
SAHT9121 Exhibition&Gallery Design Dev. (6 UOC)
SAHT9122 Education and Public Programs (6 UOC)
SAHT9123 Marketing and Promotion (6 UOC)
SAHT9124 Arts and Cultural Policy (6 UOC)
SAHT9125 The Australian Art Market (6 UOC)
SAHT9127 Conservation & Collections (6 UOC)
SAHT9128 Hist of Exhibition of Aust Art (6 UOC)
SAHT9129 Dev. of Art Criticism in Aust (6 UOC)
SAHT9130 Art Galleries and Collections (6 UOC)
SAHT9131 Visual and Museum Cultures of (6 UOC)
SAHT9132 Festivals and Biennales (6 UOC)
SAHT9201 Registration and Handling (6 UOC)
SAHT9693 Museum Development (6 UOC)

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Master of Art Administration website for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following web-page: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html

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