The Bachelor of Creative Arts (Drama) requires three years of full-time study. The course is offered by the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
Enrolment in the honours program may be offered to a student who meets certain academic criteria and subject to the College being able to provide appropriate resources and staff to supervise the program of study.
The minimum requirements for consideration for entry to all undergraduate courses are specified in detail in the University Entry Requirements.
Additionally, applicants will have to demonstrate their creative abilities via an audition and submission of a written statement and referee details.
The aim of the course is to prepare students for a professional life by:
Upon completion of the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Drama), students will be able to demonstrate:
To qualify for the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Drama), a student must complete 108 units with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic, according to the following program of study.
The award of a grade of Fail (F) on more than one occasion in the same topic may constitute prima facie evidence of unsatisfactory progress for the purposes of the University’s Policy on Student Progress.
27 units comprising
DRAM1001 First Stages (4.5 units)
DRAM1002 Contemporary Drama (4.5 units)
DRAP1010 Performance Techniques 1A (4.5 units)
DRAP1011 Performance Techniques 1B (4.5 units)
DRAP1020 Production 1A (4.5 units)
DRAP1021 Production 1B (4.5 units)
plus 9 units of year 1 topics. Elective topics may be selected from any offered by the University, provided topic prerequisites are met.
Select 36 units from the following:
CREA2104 Writing for Performance (4.5 units)
DRAM2100 Modern Theatre: The Rise of the Director (4.5 units)
DRAM2103 Reading Theatre: Plays in Production (4.5 units)
DRAM2104 Theatre and Performance in the Indo Pacific (4.5 units)
DRAM2105 Song and Dance (4.5 units)
DRAP2110 Performance Techniques 2A (4.5 units)
DRAP2111 Performance Techniques 2B (4.5 units)
DRAP2120 Production 2 Part 1 (4.5 units)
DRAP2121 Production 2 Part 2 (4.5 units)
DRAP2122 Production 2 Part 3 (4.5 units)
Select 36 units from the following:
CREA3456 Cultural Policy and the Arts (4.5 units)
DRAM3100 Time, Space and the Body in Performance (4.5 units)
DRAM3102 Live Arts and Performance (4.5 units)
DRAM3106 Dramaturgy and New Writing (4.5 units)
DRAM3107 Festivals: Performance and Curation (4.5 units)
DRAP3110 Performance Techniques 3A (4.5 units)
DRAP3111 Performance Techniques 3B (4.5 units)
DRAP3120 Production 3 Part 1 (4.5 units)
DRAP3121 Production 3 Part 2 (4.5 units)
DRAP3122 Production 3 Part 3 (4.5 units)
Refer to Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours)
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