Play and Event

2023/2024

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

The module introduces various dramaturgies in relation to ludic events and participatory artefacts. Furthermore, the module introduces mobile technologies and their usage in play-based participatory event design.

Courses:

In connection with the module, courses may be offered within the following areas:

  • Play and Event

Learning objectives

Knowledge

During this module, students should acquire:

Basic knowledge about

  • basic theories and dramaturgies of play-based design and events
  • various mobile technologies and their usage in ludic artefacts and events.

Skills

Skills in

  • creating and describing concepts of play-based artefacts and events
  • using and employing mobile technologies.

Competences

Competencies in

  • designing, implementing, and reflecting on ludic artefacts and events
  • applying ludic strategies to other fields.

Type of instruction

Groups in relation to course activities

Exam

Exams

Name of examPlay and Event
Type of exam
Active participation/continuous evaluation
Active participation in the module’s series of lectures and other course related activities is required. Active participation is defined as reading of set literature, 80 % attendance of the module’s series of lectures and other course related activities, contribution to the module’s discussion sessions through presentations and active participation in discussions as well as hand in of all assignments.

Re-exam:
Written exam:
Form of examination: c)
Hand in: Individual.
The examination is a free assignment. For the exam students are required to produce a play-based artefact or event and hand in a reflective report.
Number of pages: the written work must not exceed 10 pages.
ECTS5
AssessmentPassed/Not Passed
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Facts about the module

Danish titleLeg og event
Module codeBAART201920
Module typeCourse
Duration1 semester
SemesterSpring
6. semester
Elective
ECTS5
Language of instructionEnglish
Location of the lectureCampus Aalborg
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Education ownerBachelor of Arts (BA) in Art and Technology
Study BoardStudy Board of Art, Health and Technology
DepartmentDepartment of Communication and Psychology
FacultyFaculty of Social Sciences and Humanities