Understanding Art, Design & Cultural Media Influences

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2026.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU031783
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD1-Understanding the subject
  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand historical and socio-economic contexts in which arts, design and cultural movements develop and emerge.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.

    Explain with examples historical and socio-economic contexts in which arts, design and cultural movements develop and emerge.

  • 1.2.

    Critically compare the characteristics of different art, design or cultural movements/themes.

    Minimum of two movements/themes

2.

Understand the context in which artists and designers create art, artefacts and products.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Explain with examples the context in which artists and designers create art, artefacts and products.

3.

Understand how a range of practitioners have influenced the development of art, design and cultural media.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Analyse how art, design and cultural media are influenced by a range of practitioners.