Research Seminar in Visual Art

Undergraduate

Introduction to a variety of research methods, paradigms, issues, and practical skills relevant to studio art or creative practice. Development of research-creation processes from conceptualization and literature review to presentation and communication of project outcomes. Course Format: Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. Restrictions: Open to ARTL (STAC), VISA (single or combined) and VISA (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) majors until date specified in Registration guide. Students must have a minimum 75 percent major average and a minimum 9.0 overall credits. Prerequisite(s): HAVC 1Q98 (VISA), HAVC 1Q99 (VISA) and two credits from HAVC, VISA, or ARTL (STAC), or permission of the Chair. Cross-Listing(s): VISA 3Q91 Course Notes: Open to VISA, HAVC, and ARTL (STAC) students. Additional materials may be required, which students must supply. Field trips may be required. Students are expected to pay their own expenses. Research topics are student driven, enabling students to develop a research-creation methodology appropriate to their discipline and their current studio work in VISA 4F06, HAVC 3P91 (VISA), VISA 3F91, or curation or independent work. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. Exclusions: Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in VISA 3Q91 and STAC 3Q91.