Responsible faculty or institute:
Arts (principal) Business Campus(es) Offered:
Hobart:
Course Duration: Minimum
3 yrs, Maximum
10 yrs.
Course Contact (faculty or school):
Introduction
This four-year full-time combined degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Information Systems is offered on the Hobart campus by the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Business. Students have a maximum of ten years to complete the course.
These course rules and specifications apply to students commencing the BFA-BIS in 2007. For students who commenced prior to 2007, the applicable course rules are those from the year of commencement. i.e. students who commenced in 2004 should refer to the 2004 Handbook.
Admission & Prerequisites
As for the Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Information Systems.
Course Objectives
In addition to the educational objectives of the Bachelor of Fine Arts and the Bachelor of Information Systems, this combined degree has the following objectives:
To produce graduates who understand the nature of the multimedia industry and who have the managerial skills to progress their careers within that industry;
To create an awareness of the roles that art and design can play within the IT industry, especially in multimedia;
To provide fine arts graduates with the information management, project management and strategic insight to take leading positions within the emerging multimedia industry.
