Undergraduate Course: Expressive Arts 2 (EDUA08044)
Course Outline
| School |
Moray House School of Education |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 08 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Education |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None |
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| Course description |
The Expressive Arts 5 to 14 curriculum encompasses Art and Design, Drama, Music and Physical Education. This course will look at the educational value of encouraging pupils of primary school age in a range of balanced activities. The course will also be supported by critical reflection on pedagogical principals. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course students will be able to:
- demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the creative process as it features in activities central to Art & Design, Drama, Music and Physical Education
- demonstrate an understanding of the educational value of engaging pupils of primary school age in a balanced range of Expressive Arts activities
- demonstrate an understanding of the developmental stages of children of primary school age in terms of their learning - readiness (cognitive, aesthetic, psychomotor and social) to engage in the full range of curricular Expressive Arts activities
- reflect critically on their own practical experiences in the Expressive Arts in ways which inform their understanding of pedagogical principles which will inform their own teaching |
Assessment Information
| 2000 word assignment |
| Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
| Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Mrs Amanda Gizzi
Tel: (0131 6)51 6514
Email: Amanda.Gizzi@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Miss Fiona Mclachlan
Tel: (0131 6)51 6336
Email: Fiona.McLachlan@ed.ac.uk |
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