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Degree Programme in Fine Art: 10KUVAT-656

Code: 10KUVAT

Degree title
Bachelor of Culture and Arts
Credits
240 ects
Duration
4 years (240 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2010

Description

The aim of the degree programme of visual arts is to train artists for the field of modern art. In the four years of studies the students learn about the techniques, tradition and theory of visual arts. The studies emphasise the significance of visual arts, media and environment in producing meaning for culture and developing the students? own visual thinking. Teaching methods include courses, workshops, seminars, projects and practical training. During the basic studies the students become acquainted with the field and working methods of art and media. In the professional studies the students familiarise themselves with the sectors of their chosen field of visual arts. These include conceptual art, environmental art, painting, media art (including photographic, video and web art) and art forms outlining public space, such as site-specific art and performances. The choice for professional studies is based on the individual study plan. At the end of the studies, the students show their readiness for the profession of an artist through final thesis.

The studies of visual arts consist of 120 cr basic studies, 60 cr professional studies, 30 cr practical training, 15 cr optional studies and 15 cr thesis. Optional studies can be any kind of university level studies. Curriculum include 23 different mainly 10 cr professional studies. Greater part of these will be included in annual study module supply.

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 Autumn 2010 Spring 2011 Autumn 2011 Spring 2012 Autumn 2012 Spring 2013 Autumn 2013 Spring 2014 1. / 2010 2. / 2010 3. / 2011 4. / 2011 1. / 2011 2. / 2011 3. / 2012 4. / 2012 1. / 2012 2. / 2012 3. / 2013 4. / 2013 1. / 2013 2. / 2013 3. / 2014 4. / 2014
10KUVAT-1000
BASIC STUDIES

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117
10KUVAT-1001
Orientation Studies

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2
Y-P1 Orientation Studies 2 2 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
10KUVAT-1002
Perception

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25
Y-P7 Perception Processes 1 15 15 7.5 7.5 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8
Y-P8 Perception Processes 2 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
10KUVAT-1003
Discourses of Art

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35
Y-P2 Discourses of Art 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-P3 Art History 7 7 3.5 3.5 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
VY-P1 Swedish Language and Communication, Oral Skills 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
VY-P2 Swedish Language and Communication, Written Skills 2 2 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Y-P4 Cultural Studies and Aesthetics 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-P5 Proseminar and Post Studio Seminar 7 7 3.5 3.5 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Y-P18 English Language and Communication 3 3 1.5 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Y-P6 Thesis 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
10KUVAT-1004
Signification of Art

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30
Y-P9 Introduction to Sculpture 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-P10 Private/Public Space 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-P11 Artistic Practises 1 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-P12 Artistic Practises 2 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
10KUVAT-1005
Reflection of Artistic Work

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15
Y-P13 Portfolio 7 7 3.5 3.5 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Y-P16 Finnish Language and Communication 3 3 1.5 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Y-P14 Portfolio Seminar 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
10KUVAT-1006
Introduction to the Moving Image

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10
Y-P15 Introduction to the Moving Image 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
10KUVAT-1007
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

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230
Y-A1 Space and Urban Space 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A2 Sound Art 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A3 Site Specific Art 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A4 Sculpture 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A5 Painting 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A6 Process Art 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A8 Net Art 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A9 Art Photography 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A10 Media Art Project 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A11 Printmaking 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A12 Video Art 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A13 Studio Work 1 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A14 Studio Work 2 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A15 Cinematic Artwork 15 15 7.5 7.5 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8
Y-A16 Art Project 20 20 10 10 5 5 5 5
Y-A21 Workshop 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A27 Painting on Canvas 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-A28 Model Drawing 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-A29 Sketch Book 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-A30 Www-Portfolio 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-A31 Studia Generalia 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Y-A7 Postmodern Images 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A17 Social Art 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Y-A18 Art Management 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
10KUVAT-1008
FREE-CHOICE STUDIES

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0
10KUVAT-1009
PRACTICAL TRAINING

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30
Y-6 Practical Training 30 30 15 15 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5
10KUVAT-1010
BACHELOR'S THESIS

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15
Y-A33 Bachelor's Thesis 15 15 7.5 7.5 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8
Total 240 109 53 195 35 54.5 54.5 26.5 26.5 97.5 97.5 17.5 17.5 27.7 27.7 27.7 27.7 13.5 13.5 13.5 13.5 48.9 48.9 48.9 48.9 8.85 8.85 8.85 8.85

Code Name Credits (cr)
10KUVAT-1000
BASIC STUDIES

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117
10KUVAT-1001
Orientation Studies

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2
Y-P1 Orientation Studies 2
10KUVAT-1002
Perception

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25
Y-P7 Perception Processes 1 15
Y-P8 Perception Processes 2 10
10KUVAT-1003
Discourses of Art

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35
Y-P2 Discourses of Art 5
Y-P3 Art History 7
VY-P1 Swedish Language and Communication, Oral Skills 1
VY-P2 Swedish Language and Communication, Written Skills 2
Y-P4 Cultural Studies and Aesthetics 5
Y-P5 Proseminar and Post Studio Seminar 7
Y-P18 English Language and Communication 3
Y-P6 Thesis 5
10KUVAT-1004
Signification of Art

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30
Y-P9 Introduction to Sculpture 5
Y-P10 Private/Public Space 5
Y-P11 Artistic Practises 1 10
Y-P12 Artistic Practises 2 10
10KUVAT-1005
Reflection of Artistic Work

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15
Y-P13 Portfolio 7
Y-P16 Finnish Language and Communication 3
Y-P14 Portfolio Seminar 5
10KUVAT-1006
Introduction to the Moving Image

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10
Y-P15 Introduction to the Moving Image 10
10KUVAT-1007
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

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230
Y-A1 Space and Urban Space 10
Y-A2 Sound Art 10
Y-A3 Site Specific Art 10
Y-A4 Sculpture 10
Y-A5 Painting 10
Y-A6 Process Art 10
Y-A8 Net Art 10
Y-A9 Art Photography 10
Y-A10 Media Art Project 10
Y-A11 Printmaking 10
Y-A12 Video Art 10
Y-A13 Studio Work 1 10
Y-A14 Studio Work 2 10
Y-A15 Cinematic Artwork 15
Y-A16 Art Project 20
Y-A21 Workshop 10
Y-A27 Painting on Canvas 5
Y-A28 Model Drawing 5
Y-A29 Sketch Book 5
Y-A30 Www-Portfolio 5
Y-A31 Studia Generalia 5
Y-A7 Postmodern Images 10
Y-A17 Social Art 10
Y-A18 Art Management 10
10KUVAT-1008
FREE-CHOICE STUDIES

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0
10KUVAT-1009
PRACTICAL TRAINING

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30
Y-6 Practical Training 30
10KUVAT-1010
BACHELOR'S THESIS

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15
Y-A33 Bachelor's Thesis 15

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

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