Projects year 1 (new curriculum)
Module code
M-JP-AP1-PRJ1
Curricular domain
Practical or Theory Classes
Credits
0
Group size
Variable
Number of course weeks
n/a
Class duration
Variable
Total contact hours
Variable
Study load
Variable
Form / content / level
Prerequisites
Admitted to first year of Jazz & Pop in Arnhem. Exceptions: Pleasure Island can be chosen as an elective in year 2-4, and in case of rare instruments students from other years may be admitted to Band In Residence, this is decided on a case-by-case basis by the head of department.
Competencies
Aims
Variable
Relation to other modules
Variable
Content
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Projects Year 1:
- Start Project Week (31 August - 3 September)
- Band In Residence (2-4. November)
- Interdisciplinary Week (30 March - 2 April)
- Project Days (including Instrument Day): 13. October, 4. & 5. February, 12. March
- Events (Workshops, Good Practice Sessions, Birth of Future Music Festival and external Concerts. Events take place on Project Days and other days)
- 2 Swap Lessons (planned individually with the teacher and registered with the Education Office)
Note: Projects is part of the Artistic Practice cluster and assessed as part of its portfolio. Though individual ECs are not awarded to one of its subjects, the cluster in total counts for 9 EC in the first year.
Mode(s) of instruction
Variable.
Material & Tools
Variable
Student activity
Variable
Examination and assessment
Mode(s) of assessment
Projects is part of the Artistic Practice cluster and assessed as part of its portfolio. Though individual ECs are not awarded to one of its subjects, the cluster in total counts for 9 EC in the first year.
A written reflection report of attended events is to be added to your Artistic Practice portfolio.
Criteria
Reflective Awareness, Contextual Awareness, Articulation.
Pass requirements
The cluster is passed when awarded a 'pass.'
100% attendance criterium on Start Project Week, Band In Residence, and Interdisciplinary Week.
In addition: attendance of minimum 5 Events in the year, which include: Workshops/talks/sessions organized by JPA noted as part of 'Projects', and maximum 1 concert(BoFM or external concert).
Notes:
- Workshops (each counts as 1 Event) will take place on Project Days or on evenings, and are typically announced up to 1 month in advance.
- 2 Talks count as 1 Event.
- maximum 3 GPS session will be organized this schoolyear (the workshop in the SPW does not count), of which you'll need to attend at least 1.
- at least 6 other Events will be organized this schoolyear, of which you'll need to attend at least 3.
- not counting as an Event are: Start Project Week (and the included workshop and GPS), Band In Residence, and Interdisciplinary Week.
Students are expected to attend the whole Event. Exception to the rule is: only with a valid reason, known and approved beforehand by the head of department, a student can leave an Event before it is concluded.
Swap Lessons are optional, you can take maximum 2.
Examination procedure
Cluster assessment based on portfolio
Resit options
Module summary
Projects, events, workshops. Assessed by way of reflection reports as part of the Artistic Practice cluster portfolio.