Bachelor´s Programme in Visual art and art education,
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Prerequisites
60 credits in Visual art and art education
KF-103-1 Art educational practice
EX-100 Examen philosophicum
EX-102 Examen facultatum, humanities
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student shall
have knowledge of course-related problems and issues, processes and methods within visual art and art education
be acquainted with research and development related to the discipline
be able to formulate a course-related problem, as well as to plan and explore this in a practical-aesthetic manner
be able to use course-specific science theory and method
be able to explore relevant research literature and apply methods for gathering relevant theory
be able to reflect on course-related and research-ethical questions
Course contents
The student will make plans for a bachelor’s project and a plan for completing the project during the course. The plan shall include a course-related issue, including relevant theory, method and plan for a practical-aesthetical exploration. The students will get to know relevant sources and course-specific research methods, as well as knowledge on how to develop a pre-project. The course will also look at course-related issues and ethical dilemmas related to these.
Teaching methods
The course will include lectures, seminars and debates. The teaching will be in groups with individual counselling. It is expected active participation in seminars where articles and R&D-work from the field are discussed. Lectures will cover topics such as relevant scientific methods, processes and issues related to art research. The students will complete a minor practical-aesthetic pre-project that will be presented to fellow students and teachers.
Mandatory presence in all teaching, counselling and seminars. More information will be available on Canvas at the start of the semester.
The expected workload is 27 hours per credit.
Examination requirements
Approved presence for mandatory teaching, counselling and seminars.
Approved mediation of a minor practical-aesthetic pre-project.
More information will be available on Canvas at the start of the semester.
Assessment methods and criteria
Individual 3-day written take-home exam. Approximately 2000 words.
Grade: Lettered grade
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, in accordance with the Quality System, section 4.1.