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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit is an introduction to the theories which underpin the practices, performances and exhibitions of contemporary creative arts. Students will be expected to cultivate a theoretical context for their work and articulate this knowledge through a reflective analytical essay on the development of their artistic ideas and processes in relation to the protocols and innovations of their particular discipline/s. This unit will address but is not limited to the following themes: the choice of repertoire for certain target audiences in public performances; engagement between the cultural sector and the wider community environment; looking at the building of social and cultural confidence locally, nationally, regionally and internationally.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Seminars and tutorials.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Written Conceptual Review | 20% |
| Assignment | Research development assignment | 30% |
| Essay | Research Essay | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit is an introduction to the theories which underpin the practices, performances and exhibitions of contemporary creative arts. Students will be expected to cultivate a theoretical context for their work and articulate this knowledge through a reflective analytical essay on the development of their artistic ideas and processes in relation to the protocols and innovations of their particular discipline/s. This unit will address but is not limited to the following themes: the choice of repertoire for certain target audiences in public performances; engagement between the cultural sector and the wider community environment; looking at the building of social and cultural confidence locally, nationally, regionally and internationally.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Seminars and tutorials.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Written Conceptual Review | 20% |
| Assignment | Research development assignment | 30% |
| Essay | Research Essay | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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