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School Curricular Teaching and Learning in the Arts

Are you interested in teaching, learning and contributing to the early childhood and school Arts curriculum? Then our courses in School Curricular Teaching and Learning in the Arts might be just what you are looking for.

Young people in colorful clothes hold each other
Our courses within Teaching and Learning in the Arts deal with the importance of artistic expression for the individual and for the society. Photo: Unsplash.

Subject description

School Curricular Teaching and Learning in the Arts encompass the study of curricular content knowledge and applied subject pedagogical theory and best practices. The subject deals with the importance of artistic expression for the individual and for the society.

The courses help to prepare the music, visual arts and performing arts teacher with subject content knowledge and pedagogical skills that are relevant to student learning processes within both formal and informal institutional settings.

Career opportunities

Studies in Teaching and Learning in the Arts prepare you to lead aesthetic work with children and young people. The training responds to the need for educators for children's and young people's cultural practice in their spare time, mainly in cultural schools, study associations, preschools and leisure centers.

Courses and programmes

Degree

A bachelor's degree in School Curricular Teaching and Learning in the Arts can be obtained through enrolment in freestanding courses.

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Research

The research area Teaching and Learning in Arts includes interdisciplinary activities between different aesthetic forms of expression, such as aesthetic learning processes and multimodality, as well as aesthetic subjects and other subjects that are part of the field of knowledge.

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