Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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Research history and theory to inform own arts practice
Research history and theory to inform own arts practice
Unit of competency
National Code
CUARES403
CUARES403
State Code
AWG99
AWG99
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
120105 - Learning Skills Programmes
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use investigative and critical thinking techniques to evaluate history and theory information and distil key themes and ideas.It applies to individuals working in all areas of arts practice. No licensing, legislative or certification conditions apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Research history and theory
- 1.1 Discuss research ideas with appropriate people and identify implications for own artspractice
- 1.2 Identify and investigate new and alternative information sources for relevance to own arts practice
- 1.3 Use formal and informal research techniques to access information
- 1.4 Organise research materials and findings for current and future use
2. Link research to own arts practice
- 2.1 Evaluate information in context of own arts practice and work of others
- 2.2 Assess ways in which different aspects of history and theory may be used, adapted and challenged
- 2.3 Extract key themes, ideas and opinions to assist in clarity of thought
- 2.4 Develop conclusions from research findings in consultation with appropriate people
3. Update and maintain knowledge of trends in own arts practice
- 3.1 Identify and use opportunities to update and expand own knowledge of history and theory
- 3.2 Incorporate knowledge into own arts practice
- 3.3 Seek feedback on quality of research methodology and outcomes, and note areas for future improvement
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S7767 | CUVRES401A | Research history and theory to inform own arts practice | Unit of competency |