Unit details
AIM727 - Exhibitions
| Offered at: | (B, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | L Young |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Module 1: The role and function of the Exhibition
- Interpretation and communication theory
- Audience development, understanding visitors' needs and interests
- Exhibition environment
- Range and use of exhibits
- Role of publications and support materials
- Writing exhibition policy
- Developing communication objectives, ideas and themes
- Audience involvement in concept development
- Budget framing and timeline development
- Team assembly
- Arranging loans
- Touring programs
- Understanding exhibit elements and display techniques
- Design brief preparation and designer selection.
- Managing human and financial resources and timelines
- Managing fabrication and installation procedures
- Coordinating touring itineraries
- Planning the opening and future operating environment
- Assessing effectiveness of exhibit elements and audience impact.
Assessment
Three assignments: 2x2000 words each, 40% each and x1 1000 words, 20%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $733 | $733 | $2110 | $2719 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
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