Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Koninklijk Conservatorium van Antwerpen
Artistic practice: toolbox35202/2871/2223/1/82
Study guide

Artistic practice: toolbox

35202/2871/2223/1/82
Academic year 2022-23
Is found in:
  • Educational Master of Arts in Music & Performing Arts
    Specialisation:
    • Dance
  • Master in Dance, programme stage 4
  • Master in Dance
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 5 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Terclaevers Iris
Other teaching staff: De Smedt Christine, Epifanio Renata Lamenza
Teaching staff are not (all) known yet.
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 31.10.2022 ()
Re-sit exam: not possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 150,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Short description

In Artistic Practice: Toolbox, students will have an overview of the programme, they will present their provisory Master project to their peers and will get acquainted with different methodologies and tools for artistic research.

Prerequisite competencies (text)

Passed the admission test.

Learning outcomes (list)

2. Organizes a sustainable artistic practice to expand the embodied practice.
Invests in embodied practices in order to deepen their own artistic practice
Defines and implements the appropriate methodologies for own artistic practice
5. Builds, through dialogue and transmission, a sustainable practice in an artistic environment.
Translates relevant (self)-reflections into own artistic practice
Understands and apply the research methodologies acquired into their own practice
8. Constructs, through translation to and interaction with society, a developing practice.
Is able to elaborate and share their artistic practice with others in a consistent way

Course content

With a new group of students, the master's programme starts with an intensive exchange between the students and the master team.
This course will give students in the first part an overview of the Master programme: how it will work, discuss the modules and subjects, discuss the Vademecum and the Trotter (study guide), talk about the Master project and mentoring sessions.
In the second part of the course, the main teacher-artist will present different methodologies in artistic research and provide tools for the students to share, reflect and present their master project to their peers and the team present. Discussions, reflections, reading and studio practice will involve creating frameworks and methodologies to acknowledge embodied practice and research aspects within their artistic practice.

Study material (text): Mandatory

  • See Trotter (study guide)
  • Every student must have a laptop for blended learning (online and offline classes)

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Artistic praxis30,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours120,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Semester 1Artistic practical assessment50,00
Semester 1Reflection assignment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)50,00

Evaluation (text)

The student must be present for 80% for this course unit.
During this course, permanent evaluation takes place.
The permanent evaluation is both an assessment method and a partial examination.

With less than 80% attendance in the classes, the student will receive 0/20 for the assessment method and for the partial examination 'permanent evaluation'.
For the assessment method and the partial examination 'permanent evaluation', a second examination is not possible.

Conditions of legitimate absence
- An absence supported by a medical certificate
- An absence that was requested in advance and approved by the programme head/artistic coordinator
student will be referred to the next examination period for this course unit. The grade for the other partial examination is retained.