483-125 Learning Area (Sec) Drama

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Jane Bird

Prerequisites

A sub-major in drama or theatre studies, including practical drama.

Semester

Year long (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 36 hours across the year

Subject Description

Students will study drama curriculum within the contemporary Australian and Victorian educational context with a focus on teaching and learning drama in the secondary school. Topics will include teaching strategies and structures to promote learning in the drama classroom, resources for drama, designing and teaching drama programs appropriate for a range of diverse educational contexts, the drama strand of the Arts Victorian Essential Learning Standards, VCE drama and theatre studies, assessment and evaluation in drama.

Assessment

Assignments totalling 4000 words or equivalent.

Prescribed Texts

  • VCAA, Victorian Essential Learning Standards. 2006.
  • Board of Studies, VCE Study Design: Theatre Studies. Board of Studies, 2006.
  • Board of Studies, VCE Study Design: Drama. Board of Studies, 2006.


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