UJ FADA Undergraduate Brochure 2025

CURRICULUM 55 MODULE CODE MODULE CREDIT MODULE PURPOSE BAAH7A3 22 Art History and Theory 3A Colonialism and post-colonialism in Africa: To develop a critical understanding of colonial and post-colonial theories as applied to genres such as landscape, portraiture or, the body. Written projects engaging with theory underpinning the analyses of artworks will demonstrate an advanced application of current theories around colonialism in academic discourse. BAAH7B3 22 Art History and Theory 3B Theoretical enquiry: To develop students’ advanced knowledge of research in visual art and the practice of contemporary visual art. Students will progress through a number of set projects that relate to research methodology, research design, academic writing strategies, art and civic engagement, regional and global discourses in art, art biennales, art and business, arts management, art criticism, arts writing, as well as theories of practice and studio theory. BASP7Y3 60 Studio Practice 3 To develop advanced methods of conceptualisation and research in studio practice, resulting in appropriate applications of art-making towards the production of a thematically-linked body of work. Produce and exhibit a professional body of work of high standard comprising an appropriate number of works as stipulated in the learning guide. Advanced application of professional practice through the design and production of an exhibition catalogue. BADR7Y3 32 Drawing 3 To develop the full technical and conceptual potential of selected subjects and themes by means of a range of primarily independent drawings at an advanced level.

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