ACA210 - Creative Studio 2A

Unit details

Note: You are seeing the 2020 view of this unit information. These details may no longer be current.
Year:

2020 unit information

Important Update:

Classes and seminars in Trimester 2/Semester 2, 2020 will be online. Physical distancing for coronavirus (COVID-19) will affect delivery of other learning experiences in this unit. Please check your unit sites for announcements and updates one week prior to the start of your trimester or semester.

Last updated: 2 June 2020

Enrolment modes:

Commencing 2021

Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong)

Credit point(s):2
EFTSL value:0.250
Unit Chair:Trimester 1: Misha Myers
Cohort rule:

Nil

Prerequisite:

Students enrolled in course A352, A356, A357, A359 or A300 (Major specialisation in Drama, Dance, Photography of Visual Arts)
must have passed two level 1 Creative Arts units from ACA100, ACA101, ACD103, ACD104, ACP109, ACP103, ACI101, ACI102, ACV115 or ACV101

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 4-hour practical per week

Content

This studio-based unit focuses on developing compositional, contextual and critical thinking that is vital for the realisation of arts practice (individual or collaborative). Through in-progress showings and critiques of work developed within particular creative, conceptual and resource restraints the unit will inform, support and challenge the ongoing development of professional arts practice.

 

These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit

At the completion of this unit, successful students can:

Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes

ULO1

Examine and interpret a range of aesthetic frames, methods and processes for composing creative work

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

GLO4: Critical thinking

ULO2

Apply expanded vocabularies and specialised disciplinary skills and knowledge to generate, select, shape, analyse and compose creative work

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

GLO4: Critical thinking

ULO3

Devise and deploy appropriate and effective technological platforms to document creative processes and outcomes and support generation and expression of ideas

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

GLO3: Digital literacy

These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year

Assessment

Trimester 1:
Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week
Assessment 1 - Research Task: Annotated Bibliography & Workshop Demonstration 1600 words equivalent 20% Information not yet available
Assessment 2 - Exhibition/Performance 4000 words equivalent 50% Information not yet available
Assessment 3 - Online Portfolio 2400 words equivalent 30% Information not yet available

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

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