COURSE: BA IN VISUAL ARTS (JEWELLERY AND METAL...

This four-year programme offers you a dynamic and progressive professional training in either of four streams: the Fine Arts, Visual Communication Design, Jewellery and Metal Design, or Art Education. The programme offers a large variety of choices within the broad framework of the visual arts, such as drawing, graphic design, illustration, painting, sculpture, photography, print-making, new media (digital imaging and multimedia), jewellery design and metal techniques.

Type: Undergraduate Degree

Duration: 3 years Full-time

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:

• Information Skills


• Investigation of Visual Art Concepts


• Art History


• Philosophy

Second Year Subjects:

• Metal Techniques


• Jewellery Design


• Production Techniques (Jewellery)


• Drawing


• Art History


• Philosophy


• Gemmology

Third Year Subjects:

• Metal Techniques


• Jewellery Design


• Production Techniques (Jewellery)


• Elementary Photography


• Supporting Techniques


• Art History

Fourth Year Subjects:

• Metal Techniques


• Jewellery Design


• Production Techniques (Jewellery)


• Supporting Techniques


• Theory of Art

Careers: Jeweller, Goldsmith, Sculpter.

Source: www.sun.ac.za

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