James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

NM2018 - Creative Culture: The Value of the Arts

Credit points: 03
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by:

This subject is a teach-out offering available to students enrolled in the disestablished BCAM degree only.

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

, Study Period 2
Census Date 29-Aug-2019
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.