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 483-117 Learning Area: Arts 1

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Kate Donelan, Marg Stephens

Semester

All year

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

This subject introduces students to the arts as a key learning area. Students will consider the ways in which the arts contribute to education and cultural understanding. Children's artistic development will be studied in relation to the art form strands of Drama, Music and Visual Arts. Students will develop an understanding of the basic elements of drama, music and visual arts through their own artistic making and reflection. The subject will explore the learning processes of making, creating, presenting, analysing and appraising within each of the arts strands.

Assessment

Visual arts folio, performance projects, written assignments, including school based curriculum projects, totalling 4000 words.

Prescribed Texts

  • Board of Studies, Curriculum and Standards Framework: The Arts. Melbourne 1995.


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