Art and Environment Workshop (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Student is able to work critically with environmental issues in fine art productions. Student is able to use creative methods and diverse strategies of sustainable development of environment.

Content (course unit)

Student makes a presentation of an environmental art project, which is based on sustainable studies.
Student makes a plan of an environmental project with sustainable strategies.

Location and time

Lessons beginning are on Tuesday, 3.9. at 16:15 in classroom 20064 (Mediapolis). All lessons take part in Mediapolis, classrooms 20064 and 19905. The teacher for the course is Tiiu Baldwin.

Exam schedules

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Assessment methods and criteria

Grading is based on your work, effort, attitude, class participation, and attendance & punctuality. The degree of difficulty and risk-taking of your projects will be of utmost importance in grading.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Individual and group work, contact lessons, independent work, problem based learning

Student workload

Student work 135 h

Content scheduling

Tue 3.9. 16.15-19 (room 20064) Introduction to the course Art and Enviroment workshop. Introduction to environmental art.
Tue 10.9. 16,15-19 (room 19905) collecting the first samples.
Tue 19.9. 16.15-19 (room 19905) Students present their first tests with materials.
Tue 24.9. 16.15-19 (room 19905) Individual tutorials with teacher, student will present the art and environment project plan.
Tue 22.10. 16.15-19 (room 19905) Individual tutorials with teacher, student will present the process of his/her art project.
Tue 29.10. 16.15-19 (room 19905) Middle feedback, group seminar, each student will present the process of his/her art project.
Tue 19.11. 16.15-19 (room 19905) Individual tutorials with teacher, student will present the process of his/her art project.
Tue 3.12. 16.15-19 (room 19905) Individual tutorials with teacher, student will present the process of his/her art project.
Tue 10.12. 16.15-19 (room 20064) Final feedback, group seminar each student will present his/her finished project and notebook.

Completion alternatives

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Practical training and working life cooperation

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International connections

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Further information

Issue of the course is sustainability in art works

Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Student has not achieved at least 50% attendance of lessons, or not all exercises delivered.

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

At least 50% attendance of lessons, all exercises delivered.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

At least 80% attendance of lessons. Active participation in lessons. Good quality in all tasks and delivered in time.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

At least 80% attendance of lessons. Active participation in lessons. Excellent quality in all tasks and delivered in time.