Postgraduate Module Descriptor


EFPM228: Arts in the Curriculum

This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.

Module Content

Syllabus Plan

Whilst the module's precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover some or all of the following topics:

• Practical explorations of the elements of each art form and engagement with examples of learning and teaching through practice.
• Arts education and formal schooling – the influence of culture, history and policy.
• Cross curricular learning between the arts and across the curriculum
• Multi modal approaches to teaching and learning in and through the arts
• The impact of the arts on learning – what does research tell us?
• Using the environment as a stimulus for art making and aesthetic learning
• Narrative and storytelling: engaging with models of creative and collaborative processes

Learning and Teaching

This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:

Scheduled Learning and Teaching ActivitiesGuided independent studyPlacement / study abroad
302700

...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:

CategoryHours of study timeDescription
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities3015 x 2 hour lectures combined with seminars/workshops/tutorials
Guided Independent Study80Directed Study: preparation for seminars/workshops, including individual and group tasks
Guided independent study90Assignment preparation
Guided independent study100Self-Directed Study: additional reading/field visits

Online Resources

This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).

Other Learning Resources

 

ELE – http://vle.exeter.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=2937