Issues in Contemporary Design Education - SAED3403

Faculty: College of Fine Arts

School: School of Art History and Art Education

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Campus: College of Fine Arts Campus

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

CSS Contribution Charge: 1* (more info)

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Description

Issues in Contemporary Design Education comprises an analysis and interpretation of the principal discourses shaping design education. This course examines the emergent possibilities for design education in the secondary school subject of visual arts and Key Learning Area Technology and Applied Studies, along with other curricula and educational applications. This course will facilitate the negotiation of two at times distinct fields and domains of knowledge, the fine arts and design within educational contexts.