Unit of Study CRTV1001 Creativity and the Arts (2026)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

UG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Faculty of Education
Placement

No

Enrolment information

This unit includes 2 full day residentials for students enrolled at the Gold Coast, Lismore or Coffs Harbour campuses. Online students are strongly encouraged to attend the residentials in person for a more immersive experience. The residentials will be held as two consecutive days. Students to provide own lunch/drink and accommodation arrangements, if required.

Unit description

Aims to develop students’ knowledge of the central concepts of Dance, Drama, Music, and Visual Arts, as well as personal competence in these areas. The unit also explores critical and creative thinking and the providence with Arts.

Unit content

Module 1: The Arts: Domains of The Arts

Module 2: The Arts: Dance

Module 3: The Arts: Music

Module 4: The Arts: Drama

Module 5: The Arts: Visual Arts

Module 6: The Arts: Creativity

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Coffs Harbour	Term4	Term4
Gold Coast	Term4	Term4
Lismore	Term4	Term4
Online	Summer Term Term4	Summer Term

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

explain the interrelationship of critical thinking, creativity and the arts to each other and to society

demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding across the range of creative arts

demonstrate personal competency and development in the arts and skills in personal, academic and arts literacies

demonstrate skills and understandings in the use of technology and media to present information and communicate with others

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Workshop 2 hours (Weekly)

Residential 6 hours (Twice)

Assessment
Portfolio	40%
Portfolio	60%

Teaching method

Workshop 2 hours (Weekly)

Residential 6 hours (Twice)

Assessment
Portfolio	40%
Portfolio	60%

Teaching method

Workshop 2 hours (Weekly)

Residential 6 hours (Twice)

Assessment
Portfolio	40%
Portfolio	60%

Teaching method

Workshop 2 hours (Weekly)

Tutorial 3 hours (Four times)

Assessment
Portfolio	40%
Portfolio	60%

Prescribed learning resources

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Fee information

Domestic

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