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Creativity Workshop - GEND2208
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Faculty: College of Fine Arts
 
 
School:  School of Art History and Art Education
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.cofa.unsw.edu.au/schools/arteducation/
 
 
Campus: College of Fine Arts Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 
Available for General Education: Yes (more info)
 
 

Description

This course introduces students to a range of theories of creativity as applied to art, design and education practice. Exploration of creative subjects, problem solving and outcomes include notions of genius and creative personality; the creative process, divergent thinking and problem solving; aesthetic theories of the creative; creativity and information processing; revisionist critiques of creativity. Students investigate, apply and interpret theories of creativity across a number of disciplines through a series of lectures, seminars and practical workshops.

Excluded: SAED2472.

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