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- Location:
Mt Lawley - Delivery Mode:
On-campus
- Location:
Joondalup
Mt Lawley - Study Mode:
Full-time
Part-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus - Duration:
4 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Education and Arts - School:
Education - Code:
Y68 - CRICOS:
074171B - Indicative ATAR (TER):
65
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Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Minor In Drama Education
This minor covers preparing for performance by drawing upon practitioners and philosophies of bodywork, strengthening physical and vocal expression, examining the role of the performer, reviewing the influences and developments in twentieth century theatre, and developing techniques for selecting and performing solo and ensemble programmes.
Students will also develop skills in facilitating drama and theatre arts in the classroom, classroom strategies and management, and planning and programming.
Minor structure
This unitset structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
The units in this minor cover preparing for performance by drawing upon practitioners and philosophies of bodywork, strengthening physical and vocal expression, examining the role of the performer, reviewing the influences and developments in twentieth century theatre, and developing techniques for selecting and performing solo and ensemble programmes. Students will also develop skills in facilitating drama and theatre arts in the classroom, classroom strategies and management, and planning and programming.
Students must complete 4 Minor Content Study units and 2 Curriculum Minor units.
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor Content Study Units | |||
| DST1100 | Drama as Discovery | 15 | |
| DST1215 | Introduction to Directing | 15 | |
| DST2245 | Writing for Theatre | 15 | |
| DST1125 | Interpretation of Text | 15 | |
| Curriculum Minor Units | |||
| DSE3110 | Teaching Secondary Drama | 15 | |
| DSE3210 | Teaching Drama Processes | 15 | |
This major can also be studied in the following courses: