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Creative Arts Therapies Practice 4 (CREA90018)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Dual-Delivery (Southbank)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Overview
Availability | Semester 2 (Early-Start) - Dual-Delivery |
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Fees | Look up fees |
This subject will provide students with a capstone experience of independently designing and implementing a creative arts therapies program and receiving feedback to inform continual development.
Students will develop expertise in integrating theory, research, and methods into a novel practice context. They will be able to insightfully represent the creative arts therapies within the team and highlight how their professional skills can be used to address needs of individuals and groups, as well as address barriers and opportunities in diverse contexts.
Students will develop a capacity for self-reflection on their role with individuals and groups and within the workplace and the broader social context.
Placement
Students are required to complete 20 days of supervised practical placement and will work across a range of tasks relevant to the external partner's objectives in discussion with a qualified professional and the subject coordinator.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- identify, analyse, justify and apply contemporary, relevant theories to various contexts in professional practice;
- self-reflect on professional relationships with others, in the workplace and social context;
- explain how the creative arts can address barriers and opportunities in diverse contexts;
- design and implement a creative arts therapy program in a novel context;
- reflect deeply on power, privilege and oppressive dynamics in diverse workplaces.
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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CREA90013 | Creative Arts Therapies Practice 3 | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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20-day supervised practical placement.
| Throughout the teaching period | 40% |
5 to 7-minute pitch to educate a multi-disciplinary team
| Mid teaching period | 10% |
Case Study Report.
| During the examination period | 50% |
Hurdle requirement: 100% attendance is expected. Less than 80% attendance at classes will result in a fail | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Additional details
Placement
Prior to undertaking the placement students are made aware of all placement details and expectations. The placement coordinator will monitor the student's progress during the placement which may involve site visits, discussions with the industry partner, verbal and/or written progress reports.
The placement industry partner will provide a written report on conclusion to both the student and the placement coordinator. All assessment is conducted by the subject coordinator.
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Coordinator Kate Teggelove Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Southbank) Contact hours 144 hours, comprising 20 days of placement, supported with regular online tutorials and intensive days as appropriate Total time commitment 204 hours Teaching period 17 July 2023 to 22 October 2023 Last self-enrol date 28 July 2023 Census date 31 August 2023 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2023 Assessment period ends 17 November 2023
What do these dates mean
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- Student Learning Entitlement. This applies to all students enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
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Last updated: 31 January 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Master of Creative Arts Therapy
Last updated: 31 January 2024