美术研究是一个持续辩论和质疑的过程，探索和探讨集视角。当代美术实践不断与其周围环境和历史谈判，在一个颠覆和不断变化的角色。该课程接受西方和亚洲文化不同的世界观要求。它将从传统学科到新的艺术形式的专业领域联系起来，提供与全球美术进化相关的更广泛的表达方式。
美术学士（荣誉）课程旨在鼓励多元化和对当代艺术实践的广泛研究，并鼓励探索与其他学科(如科学，人文科学和技术)合作的可能性。通过广泛的学习和实践，将培养学生在研究兴趣领域跨学科的艺术家的能力。学生以反思和分析的方式参与专业实践，并表达对艺术、文化和

移民专业：否

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作品集：The portfolio must include 12 examples of work from NCEA (or equivalent) practical arts subjects. The format should be in colour and can be submitted in an A4 or A3 folder or as a single file PDF either on a USB drive, attached to an email, or shared via a reputable file sharing service (eg, weTransfer or Dropbox). This is your opportunity to demonstrate: your competency and ability in artmaking – so please make sure you include your best work. We also need to see aspects of your methodology; examples of preliminary sketches are important here. your best possible presentation of work. There are a number of formatting requirements for the supply of your work portfolio – please see the application form for details. your ability to express your thinking in a written statement. This is your chance to demonstrate a critical understanding of how the work operates, the decisions you made, and what you are trying to address through your work.