FINA10036 Life Drawing: The Body (University of Melbourne): rated 3.1/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
FINA10036 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music in Fine Art. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 人体写生
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: Fine Art
Faculty: Faculty of Fine Arts and Music
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
This Breadth subject uses life drawing to explore the human body as a subject. It will explore how we visually perceive the human body, how we think about the body and how we theorise the body within art practice.
FINA10036 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.1/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars); 4 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).
On Reddit: "I took both FINA10036 and FINA20035 last year, but I didn’t get a H1. I think they are fun subjects but not the easy H1 one. The tutor showed us some example of high mark work during workshop. It seems that to get high H1 u need to put some effort into those subject. All of the …"
On Reddit: "I did this subject wayy back and enjoyed it! I got a middling mark but it was fun, when I took it the class was held in the medical building and I got to draw a severed foot"
The course panel on UniMelb Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is FINA10036 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 5 reviews: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 3.1/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches FINA10036, and when is it offered?
A: FINA10036 is taught by the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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