Arts Education

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, Online
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 2001
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Course ID
200604
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Campus
Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mt Gambier, Whyalla, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This course introduces interdisciplinary pedagogies and content knowledge for the Arts Education learning areas: Dance, Drama, Media Arts, Music, and Visual Arts.

  • Building Community Through Drama
  • An Arts Sensibility Through Media Arts
  • Fostering Creativity Through Visual Arts
  • Issues And Considerations
  • An Aesthetic Sensibility Through Dance
  • Collaboration In the Arts Through Music
  • Planning Authentic Arts Experiences
  • Arts Microteach
  • Critical Reflection

Course learning outcomes

  • Employ knowledge of Dance, Drama, Media Arts, Music and Visual Arts in the Arts curriculum
  • Document and plan authentic Arts learning experiences, using a range of resources including technologies
  • Apply an understanding of the cultural diversity within classrooms and communities in Australia, and in the local context, to understand and value the perspectives of diverse groups including EAL/D and First Nations students
  • Apply an understanding of the contribution of The Arts to learners' wellbeing
  • Understand the concept of ongoing intercultural development and the importance of self-reflection and reflexivity as ever-evolving career practices

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed EDUC2054 Foundations in Arts Education at the University of South Australia OR must not have completed EDUCX200 Arts Education

Assumed knowledge

N/A

Textbook(s)

N/A

Inherent requirements

N/A

Other resources

N/A

Assessment

  • Peer Review, Portfolio, Multiple Choice Questions – 50%
  • Skills Demonstration – 50%