James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2018

NM2018 - Creative Culture: The Value of the Arts

Credit points: 03
Year: 2018
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Arts, Society & Education

This subject is designed to provide students with a sound working knowledge of theories and philosophies relevant to Creative Arts. The subject aims to build understandings of theoretical perspectives regarding aesthetics and value of the arts through weekly lectures, readings and tutorials sessions. Weekly tutorials engage students in discussions about Contemporary Arts in terms of aesthetics, form, content, context and ideology.

Learning Outcomes

Assumed
Knowledge:
12 CP OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS
Prerequisites:18CP OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM2101 NM3001 CV3010

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2018
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours tutorials
  • 12 hours - Online Lecturers
    Assessment:presentations (20%); essay (40%); interview (40%).

    External, Study Period 2
    Census Date 23-Aug-2018
    Contact hours:
    • 38 hours - 12hrs online lectures and 26 hrs online discussion board
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU and Other
      Assessment:presentations (20%); essay (40%); interview (40%).

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.