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CREATIVE ARTS. COURSES. 2 Unit DRAMA 2 Unit MUSIC 1 Unit VISUAL DESIGN 2 Unit PHOTOGRAPHY 2 Unit VISUAL ARTS. BECAUSE…. Available to all students Future access to careers, Uni , TAFE, Life Skills Best facilities in the Illawarra Individual choice – topics; areas of study; examinations
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COURSES • 2 Unit DRAMA • 2 Unit MUSIC • 1 Unit VISUAL DESIGN • 2 Unit PHOTOGRAPHY • 2 Unit VISUAL ARTS
BECAUSE… • Available to all students • Future access to careers, Uni, TAFE, Life Skills • Best facilities in the Illawarra • Individual choice – topics; areas of study; examinations • At least 50% of assessment and HSC exam does not involve writing essays • Proven track record of the teaching staff
DRAMA • Available to all students • Counts towards ATAR • Lots of personal choice for individual projects and group performance • 60% practical for the HSC • Develops skills for the future: self-confidence; imagination; communication; concentration; problem solving; memory; physical fitness
MUSIC • Available to all students • Counts towards ATAR • Lots of personal choice for topics and how you are examined in the HSC • 70% practical for the HSC • Develops skills for the future: established link between studying Music and doing better in other subjects; higher self-esteem; creativity; abstract reasoning skills; improved spatial reasoning; self-discipline
VISUAL DESIGN 1 UNIT • Available to all students • Recognised for entry into TAFE • 70% practical • Develop useful skills for other subjects • Develops skills for the future: creativity; problem solving; technology skills; spatial intelligence; analysing; critical thinking
PHOTOGRAPHY 2 UNIT • Available to all students • Recognised for entry into TAFE • 70% practical • Develop useful skills for other subjects • Develops skills for the future: creativity; problem solving; technology skills; spatial intelligence; analysing; critical thinking
VISUAL ARTS • Available to all students • Counts towards ATAR • Lots of personal choice for practical work • 50% practical for the HSC • Develops skills for the future: improved organisation; higher order thinking; self-assessment; flexible thinking; management of emotions; creativity; ability to think outside the square; improved perceptiveness
Entertainment (VET) • Available to all students • Counts towards ATAR • Focus on technical side of Live Theatre not performance • Competency based practical course • Involves work placement (1 week in each of year 11 and 12) • Develops skills for the future: self-confidence; imagination; communication; concentration; problem solving