Course Contents

Course details Students will follow the given format and guidelines for thesis writing and presentation by the university. Evaluation: The thesis will be evaluated by an external subject specialist, internal supervisor and COD of the Department. After reading the thesis report examiner will evaluate the exhibition of works along with the viva examination. The thesis will be evaluated by 100 marks.

Course Synopsis

The body of work for this thesis will be the art pieces developed under a concept with deeper knowledge, understanding, capabilities and attitudes in the context of the program of study. The thesis is the last practice of this program which will be supported by a written report. It will offer the opportunity to delve more deeply into and synthesize knowledge acquired in previous practices. The overall goal of the thesis is for the student to display the knowledge and capability required for independent work as a MS of Fine Arts studio practice. At least 20 works will be projected in the final exhibition of thesis.

Course Learning Outcomes

• The learning objectives for a thesis are based on the objectives for MS Fine Arts program. Specific learning outcomes of MS thesis are to demonstrate: • Considerably more in-depth knowledge of the major subject/field of study, including deeper insight into current research and development of art works. • Deeper knowledge of methods in the major subject/field of study. • A capability to contribute to research and development work. • The capability to use a holistic view to critically, independently and creatively identify, formulate and deal with complex issues. • The capability to critically and systematically integrate knowledge. • The capability to clearly present and discuss the conclusions as well as the knowledge and arguments that form the basis for the studio practice in Visual, written and spoken language. • A consciousness of the ethical aspects of research and development of art practices.