Subject objectives/outcomes
At the completion of this subject, students are expected to be able to:
1. discuss a range of philosophical, inspirational and practical perspectives on innovative forms of cultural production
2. experiment with different forms of cultural production, which operate in transgressive ways
3. use a wide range of critical and creative texts, which analyse different experiments in cultural production
4. apply critiques of creative and critical texts to their own cultural practices
5. employ communication strategies to facilitate class discussion
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