Bachelor of Arts

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Details of major sequences

Drama

Unit Set Code

MJ-A000031 (major)

MN-A000031 (minor)

Campuses

Burwood (Melbourne)

Overview

The drama program develops your skills in contemporary drama practices and perspectives. It comprises a dynamic combination of acting theory and practice, performance styles and processes, theatre history, text studies, community theatre and technical studies. Final-year students are able to participate in performing arts (drama) internships.

Career outcome

You may find employment in community theatre, drama associations, drama education, film and television production, independent theatre companies and performing arts centres

Units

To complete a Major sequence in Drama select eight (8) credit points as outlined below;
To complete a Minor sequence in Drama select any four (4) units from below, including a minimum of one (1) credit point at level one, and no more than one (1) credit point at level 3

Complete the following 2 units from level 1:

ACP109

Improvisation: Principles in Action

ACP103

Foundations of Acting and Performance

Complete the following 4 units from level 2:

ACP207

Practical Approaches to Dramatic Text

ACP281

Page to Stage: Major Performance Project

ACP206

Adaptation and Solo Performance