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 465-205 CFS22 Arts 2

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Trevor Hay

Prerequisites

465-104 CFS11 Language & Literacy and 465-105 CFS12 Arts 1 or equivalent.

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Lectures and tutorials totalling 36 hours

Subject Description

The emphasis in this subject is on language-based arts in the world of the young child and on the forms of narrative embodied in storytelling, literature and dramatic performance. Following discussion of oral and written forms of expression in various cultures, including literature, folklore, mythology, poetry, ritual, theatre and play, there will be analysis of the principles and skills of storytelling and storymaking for young children. The subject will include a discussion of integrated story forms in the arts and the implications for teaching and learning in early childhood. Research skill development will be fostered in approaches to genre analysis.

Assessment

Essays and assignments totalling 4000 words.



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