Diploma in Visual Arts Tītohu mō te Toi Ataata
Visual Arts
A course by
AUT
Start your university studies in visual arts, explore a range of artmaking techniques, and prepare yourself for further study with the Diploma in Visual Arts Tītohu mō te Toi Ataata.
NZ$10,824
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop foundational artmaking skills
Become familiar with a range of 2D and 3D artmaking methods and processes through studio-based courses.
Understand visual arts theory and practice
Gain knowledge of the history and theories of visual arts and the significance of mātauranga Māori.
About This Course
The Diploma in Visual Arts Tītohu mō te Toi Ataata at AUT is designed for those interested in visual arts, particularly if you are unsure about studying at university or missed out on degree entry. You'll study the same courses as first-year bachelor's students in a supportive environment, gaining familiarity with diverse artmaking methods, the history and theories of visual arts, and mātauranga Māori. Completing this diploma enables direct progression into Year 2 of the Bachelor of Visual Arts, allowing you to still complete your bachelor's in three years.
Course Content
- DIGD507 Mahitahi | Collaborative Practices
- VSAR504 Core Studio
- VSAR505 Visual Arts Contexts
- One of: VSAR506 Studio 1: Image and Mark Making or VSAR507 Studio 1: Image and Object
- Two from:
- ARDN501 The Fundamentals of Filmmaking
- ARDN502 Introduction to Creative Business
- ARDN504 Introduction to Social and Environmental Justice
- ARDN505 Digital Fabrication I: 2D to 3D
- ARDN511 The Traveller: Site-Related Practices
- ARDN516 The Image
- ARDN517 Experimental Surface Design I
- ARDN540 Introduction to Drawing, Motion and Animation
- ARDN541 Introduction to Extended Reality
- ARDN542 Finding Your Own Voice
- DESN513 Design for Health
- DIGD506 Motion Capture
- LSKL500 Uni101
- VSAR508 Experimental Drawing: Scale and Process
- VSAR509 Experimental Moving-image: Scale and Time
Entry Requirements
Build towards these roles
Entry-level roles in the creative sectorFurther study leading to professional visual arts practice
Build skills in these industries
Visual artsArts sector
