Graduation project
About the course
The course is reserved for students in the master’s program and cannot be taken as a single course.
In the final semester, students will primarily focus on the completion of their exam project, which will culminate in a group graduate exhibition. Additionally, students will be required to write a project outline describing their graduation project.
Objectives of the course
After completing the course, the student has the following learning outcomes:
Knowledge
- Ability to plan, participate in and conduct a group exhibition
- Explicate knowledge about planning and implementation of issuing a publication
Skills
- Ability to produce, present and show an individual work/project at a professional level in the context of a group exhibition
- Ability to produce and present text at a professional level
- Ability to contribute to a publication
General competence
- An understanding of professional art production
Prerequisites
Obligatorisk forkunnskapskrav
SAK-3009 Artistic Reflection
Teaching methods
Language of instruction and examination
EnglishSchedule
The schedules are normally finalized and published well in advance of the start of the semester, often a few weeks beforehand. This gives students the opportunity to organize their studies and prepare for upcoming activities.
It is recommended to check the schedule regularly, as changes may occur.
Examination
| Assignment | Weighting: 1/3 |
Grade: Passed / Not Passed |
| Oral exam | Duration: 45 Minutes Weighting: 1/3 |
Grade: Passed / Not Passed |
| Practical exam | Duration: 0 Minutes Weighting: 1/3 |
Grade: Passed / Not Passed |
To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements
| Project outline | Grade: Approved – not approved |
| Attendance | Grade: Approved – not approved |
Everything you need to know about before, during, and after the exam; registration, absence, appeals, and diplomas: UiT Exams homepage
More info about the coursework requirements
The following coursework requirements must be approved before the exam:
- A brief written project outline describing the graduation project
The course requirements shall consist of a text that contextualize and describe the graduation project. It should include information about ideas, title of the project, media specificity, the scope of the project and materials that are used. The text must be a minimum of 300 word or a maximum of 600 word.
- Attendance and Participation
Assessment: Approved / Not approved
The following requirements apply:
-Minimum 75% attendance in Art History and Theory
-Minimum 75% attendance at artist talks
-Participation in a minimum of two elective courses/workshops per semester
Attendance and participation must be documented and approved before the student is eligible to sit for the examination.
More info about the portfolio
Individual contribution to the publication, which is connected to the graduation show.More info about the practical exam
Individual work/project presented in the graduation show.More info about the oral exam
Oral presentation and examination based on individual work/project presented in the graduation show.
The presentation will last for 10 minutes. The examination and feedback from the examiners last for 35 minutes. The exam will last for a total of 45 minutes.