Unit of Study EDUC4010 Creative Practice (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

Hons Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

SCU College
Placement

No

Unit description

This unit introduces students to creative practices, processes and methods that enable students to address complex problems and develop innovative solutions. Students will explore and understand the nature of problems and patterns. Students will select ideas, generate scenarios and integrate inter-disciplinary perspectives to create new and sustainable value for society.

Unit content

1. The creative practitioner.

2. Addressing complex challenges, Megatrends and sustainable development.

3. Generating and selecting ideas.

4. Creative collaborative practice.

5. Evaluating frameworks.

6. Inter-disciplinary perspectives.

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Online	Term1	Term1

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:

Develop personal skills and identity as a creative practitioner.

Work collaboratively to generate creative solutions to complex real-world issues.

Evaluate existing knowledge bases and new ideas from interdisciplinary perspectives.

Critically appraise inter-cultural approaches to creative practice.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)

Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Journal	40%
Presentation	40%
Poster + Peer Review	20%

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts

No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

Fee information

Domestic

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