Arts and Crafts; Clay Work

 A 10 ECTS module in Clay Work can be taught in English if there is sufficient demand.

• Offered: Fall and Spring semester
• Level: bachelor's
• Faculty: Faculty of Education and Humanities
• ECTS: 10  
• Language of instruction: English
• Location: Campus Bakkenteigen
• Admission deadline: Fall: 15th of May for exchange students, 1st of March for other applicants. Spring: 15th of November for exchange students, 15th of October for other applicants. NOTE: depending on demand, this course might be offered only to our exchange students. 
  
• Contact: Vibeke Bredahl, phone: 00 47 33 03 78 78

About the Module

At present, we are able to offer a 10 ECTS course in clay work in English. For students proficient in Norwegian language we can also offer  modules in many other subjects as well, such as achitecture and design/clay work (Fall), picture and photo (Spring), Arts and Crafts/wood and textile (Spring) and clay work (Spring). Please, take contact with us with your specific wishes to see if we can help you. 

Generally speaking, the modules in Arts and Crafts have the following aims:

- Students should acquire knowledge of the Norwegian and European culture, art and form and be able to identify and recognize the central elements and trends in the history of Norwegian art. 

- Students are expected to acquire knowledge about the different methods and learning processes related to aesthetical and practical creative activity.

- Students should be able to use varied materials, tools and techniques in their creative work related to two- or three- dimensional forms of expression.

- Students should be able to analyse and acquire knowledge of a specific field of arts and crafts; work systematically with a material of choice, and be able choose suitable methods.

- Students should be able to document their knowledge, skills and attitudes within a specific field through planning, executing and evaluating their own artistic expression. The documentation and presentation should be presented in a portfolio format, or by oral or digital presentation.

Target Groups

Preschool teacher students, teacher students, other students with interest for Arts and Crafts. Foreign students who have finished a minimum of one year of studies from university or university college (60 ECTS) in their home countries. A certain proficiency in English is required in order to benefit from the course.

Course Description

For more information, please take contact with Ms. Vibeke Bredahl (vibeke.bredahl@hive.no)