BA Creative and Therapeutic Arts
Entry requirements
104 UCAS points or above UCAS points: 104 (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: BCC to exclude General Studies and normally include A Level Art, an Art & Design Foundation Diploma or a relevant background. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction Merit Merit and normally include an Art subject or an Art & Design Foundation Diploma or a relevant background. Welsh Baccalaureate: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C/B and BC - CC at A Level, to exclude General Studies, and normally include A Level Art, an Art & Design Foundation Diploma or a relevant background. Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points in an Art related Access or hold an Art & Design Foundation Diploma or a relevant background. T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: GCSEs: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances. You will be required to which should be no less than 20 pages, demonstrating your art practice. If you have not previously studied art in a formal education setting, it is recommended that you consider pursuing art classes, night school and/or independent studio practice to strengthen your portfolio and application. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the Child & Adult Workforce and Child Barring List and subscription to the DBS Update Service is required.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Occupational Therapy, exploring creative practice in health and wellbeing contexts. Core topics include Project Management, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. The programme incorporates community placement modules in healthcare and community settings, and concludes with a site-specific public art trail degree show.
Modules
- Art for Inclusion
- Inclusive Facilitation
- Live Art in the Public Realm
- Outdoor Arts for Wellbeing
- Studio Practice: Finding your Artistic Voice
- Arts in Health
- Leading Your Community Placement
- Evaluating Your Community Placement
- Creative Access in Museums and Galleries
- Research skills for Arts, Health and Wellbeing
- Establishing a Professional Creative Practice
- Art Trail: Site-specific Degree Show