Course Title: Realise an installation work

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2023

Course Code: GRAP5382C

Course Title: Realise an installation work

Important Information:

Please note that this course may have compulsory in-person attendance requirements for some teaching activities. 

To participate in any RMIT course in-person activities or assessment, you will need to comply with RMIT vaccination requirements which are applicable during the duration of the course. This RMIT requirement includes being vaccinated against COVID-19 or holding a valid medical exemption. 

Please read this RMIT Enrolment Procedure as it has important information regarding COVID vaccination and your study at RMIT: https://policies.rmit.edu.au/document/view.php?id=209

Please read the Student website for additional requirements of in-person attendance: https://www.rmit.edu.au/covid/coming-to-campus 

 

Please check your Canvas course shell closer to when the course starts to see if this course requires mandatory in-person attendance. The delivery method of the course might have to change quickly in response to changes in the local state/national directive regarding in-person course attendance. 

School: 515T Creative Industries

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6174 - Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts

Course Contact: Tyler Payne

Course Contact Phone: +61399254320

Course Contact Email: tyler.payne@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Rebecca Delange
rebecca.delange@rmit.edu.au

Nominal Hours: 90

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

None

Course Description

In this course you will learn the skills and knowledge required to realise all aspects of an installation project, from initial brief or idea to the actual installation of the work.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

CUAINS601 Realise an installation work

Element:

1. Originate ideas for installation works

Performance Criteria:

1.1 Use own creative impulse or brief supplied by others to develop ideas for work

1.2 Research and explore relevant ideas and creative associations for the work

1.3 Evaluate site requirements and develop responses to accommodate practical requirements and constraints

1.4 Explore options for materials, technologies and processes to fulfil creative, site and brief requirements

1.5 Collaborate with others to maximise contribution of project ideas and refine through an ongoing collaborative process

Element:

2. Articulate and present project ideas

Performance Criteria:

2.1 Develop, critique and articulate creative responses to the objectives of the brief and site requirements

2.2 Develop formal presentation of concept proposal and supporting documentation according to guidelines

2.3 Present the design proposal with supporting documentation and practical planning data to the industry client, sponsor or selection panel

2.4 Evaluate and re-work aspects of the proposal as required

Element:

3. Plan and document work in response to the site and the brief

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Plan construction to meet specific site requirements and deadline for delivery

3.2 Engage with key stakeholders in the project to ensure all requirements are met

3.3 Represent planning and preparatory work using presentation mechanisms suited to the project

Element:

4. Create the installation work

Performance Criteria:

4.1 Integrate command of technique, materials and process to create installation work that meets creative needs

4.2 Use critical and creative thought to challenge, adapt and refine the installation

4.3 Interrogate aspects of work in progress and participate in critical inquiry and discussion

4.4 Use safe and sustainable work practices throughout the creation of the installation

Element:

5. Finalise the installation work

Performance Criteria:

5.1 Liaise with relevant people on factors affecting the finalisation of the work

5.2 Identify and address challenges of the installation project to complete work on time

5.3 Organise the installation of the work, engaging specialist expertise where necessary

Element:

6. Evaluate own work

Performance Criteria:

6.1 Seek and evaluate feedback from others to improve own work

6.2 Evaluate work against planned strategy for own creative practice and intentions for installation work

6.3 Assess place of own work in relation to other installation artists

6.4 Adjust work processes and practice to improve technical, conceptual and commercial outcomes


Learning Outcomes


On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.


Details of Learning Activities

Learning Activities may include but are not limited to:

 

  • class exercises to review discussions/lectures  
  • practical demonstrations in studio  
  • Blog/Wiki or other online discussion and participation  
  • analysis/critique of relevant reading material  
  • seminars/workshops  
  • design activities or projects  
  • group projects  
  • peer learning  
  • guest lecture/presentation  
  • class presentations  
  • group discussion  
  • research  
  • independent project-based work  
  • group activities/projects  
  • ‘workshopping’ of student projects including peer/lecturer feedback  
  • visits to galleries and events  
  • practical placement  
  • simulated workplace activities.  


Teaching Schedule

Please refer to Canvas.

Note: While your teacher will cover all the material in this schedule, the weekly order is subject to change depending on class needs and availability of speakers and resources.

Semester 1 2023WeekTopicAssessment / Learning activities

Week 1 

 

Course Introduction and Essentials 

AT1 Propositional Installation

 Class Activities:
  • Introductions
  • Course Objective and Structure
  • Housekeeping
  • WHS
  • Installation Art - Examples PART 1
  • AT1 Propositional Installation - Introduction

Week 2

 

AT1 Propositional Installation

Class Activities:

  • AT1 Propositional Installation - Production
  • Installation Art - Examples PART 2

Week 3

 

AT1 Propositional Installation

 

Class Activities:
  • AT1 Propositional Installation - Production
  • (AT3 'soft' Introduction)
  • Installation Art - Examples PART 3

Week 4

 

AT1 Propositional Installation 

AT2 Group Installation  

Class Activities:
  • AT1 Propositional Installation - Class Presentations / Group Discussion and Feedback
  • AT2 Group Installation - Introduction
  • AT1 DUE

 

Week 5

 

AT2 Group Installation 

 

Class Activities:

  • AT2 Group Installation - Review & Group Planning
  • Installation Art - Examples PART 4

 

 

Week 6 

 

AT2 Group Installation 

Class Activities:

  • AT2 Group Installation - Production
  • Installation Art - Examples PART 5

 

Week 7

 

AT2 Group Installation 

Class Activities:

  • AT2 Group Installation - Production
  • Installation Art - Examples PART 6

 

 

Week 8

 

AT2 Group Installation 

Class Activities:

  • AT2 Group Installation - Production & Risk Assessment with Technician
  • Installation Art - Examples PART 7

 

 

Week 9

 

AT2 Group Installation 

AT3 Individual Installation

 

 

Class Activities:

  • AT2 Group Installation - Production
  • AT3 Individual Installation - Introduction and Planning
  MID SEMESTER BREAK  

 

Week 10

 

AT2 Group Installation 

AT3 Individual Installation 

Class Activities:
  • AT2 Group Installation - INSTALL 1 
  • AT3 Individual Installation - Production

Week 11

 

 

AT2 Group Installation 

AT3 Individual Installation 

Class Activities:
  • AT2 Group Installation - INSTALL 2
  • AT3 Individual Installation - Production

 

Week 12

 

AT2 Group Installation 

AT3 Individual Installation 

Class Activities:
  • AT2 Group Installation - GROUP PRESENTATIONS
  • AT3 Individual Installation - PART 3 Proposal & Tutorials
  • AT3 Individual Installation - Production

Week 13

 

 

AT3 Individual Installation 

Class Activities:
  • AT3 Individual Installation - PART 4 Risk Assessment with Technician
  • AT2 DUE 

Week 14

 

 

AT3 Individual Installation  Class Activities:
  • AT3 Individual Installation - INSTALL 1

Week 15

 

 

AT3 Individual Installation  Class Activities:
  • AT3 Individual Installation - INSTALL 2

Week 16

 

 

AT3 Individual Installation  Class Activities:
  • AT3 Individual Installation - Revision
  • AT3 DUE 


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

 

The library provides free study support services and resources to help you build your academic skills. This includes subject specialist expertise, research advice, help with referencing and other services. You can also access one-on-one consultations through the library. For further information:  

https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-services/study-support


Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, oral/written presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS.


Assessment Tasks

Students enrolled in Vocational Education and Training qualifications are assessed for Competency. To be assessed as Competent means you have consistently demonstrated the required knowledge and skills at a standard expected in the workplace.  

 

To be assessed as Competent in this course, you will need to complete each assessment task to a satisfactory standard. You will receive feedback from the teacher at the conclusion of each assessment task. 

You should refer to the assessment brief which is available through Canvas for full assessment criteria and due dates

Results that apply to courses that are delivered and assessed in accordance with competency-based assessment are: 

CA: Competency Achieved 

NYC: Not Yet Competent 

DNS: Did not Submit for Assessment 

 


Assessment Matrix

The assessment matrix demonstrates alignment of assessment tasks with the relevant unit of competency. These mapping documents are available through Program Administration if required.  

Other Information

Attendance:  

Your learning experience will involve class-based teaching, discussion, demonstration and practical exercises   

It is strongly advised that you attend all timetabled sessions. This will allow you to engage in the required learning activities, ensuring you the maximum opportunity to complete this course successfully.  

  

Information about your studies:  

You canaccess My Studies through the RMIT websitefor information about timetables, important dates, assessment dates, results and progress, Canvas etc.  

https://www.rmit.edu.au/students  

  

Assessment:  

Information on assessment including Special consideration, Adjustments to assessment, (eg. applying for an extension of time):  

https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment  

  

Academic Integrity and Plagiarism:   

RMIT University has a strict policy on plagiarism and academic integrity. Please refer to the website for more information on this policy.  

https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/academic-integrity  

  

Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning:   

Credit transfer is the recognition of previously completed formal learning (an officially accredited qualification).  

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is an assessment process that allows you to demonstrate competence using the skills you have gained through experience in the workplace, voluntary work, informal or formal training or other life experiences.    

Please speak to your teacher if you wish to discuss applying for Credit Transfer or RPL for the unit(s) of competency addressed in this course.  

https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/enrolment/apply-for-credit

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