ARTS1000 - Humanities and the World Unit 10 credit points You are viewing the 2020 version 2020 keyboard_arrow_down info sms_failed There is a more recent version of this academic item available. Use the year switcher in the banner above to view the 2023 version of this academic item. sms_failed This is a 2020 unit. Check the year switcher above to see if this unit is available for study in a future year. Overview Offerings Requisites Learning outcomes Assessments Learning and teaching activities print Print Overview How does studying the humanities, creative arts and social sciences benefit society? What are their contributions to the fast-evolving world of work? Studying these disciplines will open you to examining the entirety of the human condition and will encourage you to grapple with the complex personal, historical, societal and moral … For more content click the Read More button below. How does studying the humanities, creative arts and social sciences benefit society? What are their contributions to the fast-evolving world of work? Studying these disciplines will open you to examining the entirety of the human condition and will encourage you to grapple with the complex personal, historical, societal and moral issues ever-present in life. This unit is an interdisciplinary introduction to the main approaches, methods and issues in the study of humanities, creative arts and social sciences, with particular emphasis on the key transferable skills which you will develop in your learning journey through the Bachelor of Arts. Case studies drawn from a variety of disciplines and real-life situations will be employed to illustrate the ways in which the humanities, creative arts and social sciences respond to life by making significant contributions to addressing complex situations - personal and professional. In addition, you will develop essential skills and strategies needed to succeed as a Bachelor of Arts student. These skills will be applicable to each of the subject disciplines that constitute the Bachelor of Arts. The unit will prepare you for the completion of your studies in the final Arts Capstone unit. Read More Offered by: Owned at Faculty level Unit level: 1000 Grading requirement: Graded Offerings More detailed information about unit activities and assessments is provided in the Unit Guides. Session 1, Fully online/virtual Session 1, Weekday attendance, North Ryde Session 2, Fully online/virtual Session 2, Special circumstances Session 2, Weekday attendance, North Ryde Session 3, Fully online/virtual* * This unit offering is subject to a quota. Limited places are available. Please refer to AskMQ for further information. Requisites Expand all Enrolment rules Pre-requisite keyboard_arrow_down Admission to BArts (Single or double degrees) Learning outcomes Expand all On successful completion you will be able to 1. Differentiate between disciplinary approaches, concepts and methods in the study of the humanities. keyboard_arrow_down 2. Recognise and advocate for the role of the humanities in the society. keyboard_arrow_down 3. Appreciate what transferable skills are required to succeed in contemporary life and in the workplace. keyboard_arrow_down 4. Reflect on their learning and develop learning strategies for their studies across the Bachelor of Arts. keyboard_arrow_down Assessments Assessments Expand all Skills Portfolio keyboard_arrow_down Weighting:60 Hurdle task?No Team Based Learning keyboard_arrow_down Weighting:40 Hurdle task?No Learning and teaching activities Scheduled learning activities Expand all Lecture (online) keyboard_arrow_down Description:Students will listen to 2-hour weekly recordings of all lecture presentations and will participate in online activities related to content covered during the lectures. Applicable to offerings:Session 1-Online, Session 3-Online, Session 2-Online, Session 2-Special Tutorial (online) keyboard_arrow_down Description:Students will attend one-hour synchronous tutorials online every week. Applicable to offerings:Session 2-Special, Session 2-Online, Session 3-Online Lecture (on campus) keyboard_arrow_down

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