The courses allow students to broaden and extend their creativity, skill of perception and interpretation of the relations between the objects, and to widen their knowledge. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical and intellectual skills. There are drawing, painting, printmaking, mural painting studios in the Department. The studios are big enough to provide work place for 20 students and one staff member supervises a group of 10 students. Although studio work is extensive, teaching covers conventional lectures and classes for various theoretical material.
Assessment is by practical work, coursework, projects and examinations.
The graduates are employed as artists, art advisers both in the public and private sectors. The graduates who have teaching certificates are employed as art teachers in all educational institutions. The Department offers courses leading to Master of Arts and Proficiency in Arts degrees.