Unit Set Information

Design Vet Specialisation

Effective from 01-JAN-2015 : Code VSAAAB

This specialisation is structured to provide training in the principles, techniques and processes required in designing for theatre and film. After initial exposure to basic visualisation and research skills, students are confronted, as a learning experience, with challenging design projects including sets, props and costumes. These projects precede practical design involvement in WAAPA productions and professional placement. Students also attend classes in drawing, technical drawing and computer-aided design.

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This Vet Specialisation can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Mount Lawley

Related Careers

Scenic Designer, Costume Designer, Stylist

Vet Specialisation Structure

Year 1 - Semester 1
Unit Code Unit Title
CUVDRA502AInvestigate drawing materials and processes
CUVPAI502AInvestigate painting materials and processes
CUVRES502AAnalyse cultural history and theory
BSBDES501AImplement design solutions
CUVTEX502AInvestigate materials and processes for textile work
CUVACD304AMake scale models
BSBWHS501AEnsure a safe workplace
Year 1 - Semester 2
Unit Code Unit Title
CUASET502Develop set construction plans
CUAPRP502Develop prop construction plans
CUAPRP403Make props using mixed media

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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