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Unit of Study CRTV1001 - Creativity and the Arts (2022)

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Unit description

Aims to develop students’ knowledge of the central concepts of Dance, Drama, Music, and Visual Arts, as well as personal competence in these areas. The unit also explores critical and creative thinking and the providence with Arts.

Unit content

Module 1: The Arts: Domains of The Arts

Module 2: The Arts: Visual Art

Module 3: The Arts: Music 

Module 4: The Arts: Drama

Module 5: The Arts: Dance

Module 6: The Arts: Creativity

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Location Domestic International
Coffs Harbour
Term4
Term4
Gold Coast
Term4
Term4
Lismore
Term4
Term4
Online
Term4,5
Term4,5

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

explain the interrelationship of critical thinking, creativity and the arts to each other and to society

demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding across the range of creative arts

demonstrate personal competency and development in the arts and skills in personal, academic and arts literacies

demonstrate skills and understandings in the use of technology and media to present information and communicate with others

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • Roy, D., Baker, W., & Hamilton, A. , 2019, Teaching the arts: Early Childhood and Primary Education, 3rd, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. ISBN: ISBN:978-1-108-55236-3.

Prescribed Texts
  • Roy, D., Baker, W., & Hamilton, A. , 2019, Teaching the arts: Early Childhood and Primary Education, 3rd, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. ISBN: ISBN:978-1-108-55236-3.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.