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Cause Committee, excluding Art History/Theory electives and Studio Electives. Should a student fail Art History/Theory electives or Studio Electives permission may be given to enrol in 6 credit points in Art History/Theory electives or Studio Electives concurrently with third year subjects (timetable permitting). Students must complete all first year subjects to progress to second year 60 credit points). Students must complete a total of 114 credit points to progress to third year. A total of 180 credit points to apply for the Bachelor of Fine Art Honours (See Admission requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Art Honours). Show cause applications should be made in writing to the Registrar. Students will be notified by mail of the outcome of their submission. Please note: Students with second attempt failures will be excluded from the course without automatic re-admission.
CHANGES TO ENROLMENT Changes to enrolment may be made for studio majors/electives and Art History & Theory electives. Approval must be given by the appropriate Head of Department prior to the submission of the Variation Form. Students must be aware of the following dates for discontinuation and variation of subjects: Deadline for adding and withdrawing subjects without failure: Semester 1 subjects: Semester 2 subjects: Whole Year subjects:
Friday 19 March 2010 Friday 6 August 2010 Friday 19 March 2010
Withdrawing from a subject after the dates above can be made with failure.
COMPUTING The National Art School maintains its own website at www.nas.edu.au which provides information to prospective students as well as subject outlines and course materials for current students. Digital Imaging is recognised as a research tool for students and staff. Desktop publishing software (using Macintosh/IBM PageMaker, Photoshop, Illustrator and Painter) and digital imaging facilities are all available for student use. Two computer laboratories are available for formal class use and general student and staff access. Enquiries regarding the Digital Lab ( 9339 8637 Digital Lab Officer, John Daly.
LIBRARY FACILITIES The National Art School Library has a specialist collection of materials relating to the theory and practice of visual arts. The library’s holdings comprise a range of materials available for loan including books, journals, videos, and DVDs. The journal collection includes an extensive selection of national and international titles specialising in the fine arts and related areas.
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