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All areas of study information should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. The units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Arts component of any bachelors double degrees.
DescriptionThe Centre for Theatre and Performance is a vigorous teaching department with an outstanding national research profile. The centre offers studies in the making and analysis of theatre and performance, and incorporates a wide range of approaches to theatre, striving to achieve a balance between rich and exploratory performance opportunities and a strong and challenging academic program; the element of performance (in text-based and devised productions) regarded as fundamental to the analysis of theatre texts and processes. The centre stages ten or more public productions each year along with the many smaller-scale productions. Second and third-year units offer a range of options in the history, theory and practice of theatre. Students may choose to specialise in fields such as theatre history, directing, music theatre, movement and dance, technical aspects of theatre, script writing and design. Teaching takes place in the theatre and rehearsal spaces of the Monash performing arts complex, Clayton campus that includes:
UnitsFirst-year levelStudents studying a sequence in theatre must complete two units (12 points) from the following:
NOTE: Students wishing to complete a minor or major in theatre must complete ATS1287 and ATS1288. The first-year sequence for theatre changed in 2009. All students that completed DTS 1060 and DTS 1160 prior to 2009 will have these units counted towards their theatre minor/major. Second/Third-year levelStudents studying a minor or major in theatre must have completed ATS1287 and ATS1288. In addition:
Compulsory units** NOTE: The theatre major changed in 2011. All students that completed DTS 2001 and DTS 2450/DTS 3450 prior to 2011 will have these units counted towards their theatre minor/major in lieu of ATS2912 and ATS2916. Those students who commenced their major prior to 2011 and who have only completed one of DTS 2001 or DTS 2450/DTS 3450 will need to consult the course coordinator regarding how to complete the requirements of their major. Students who have not completed DTS 2001 or DTS 2450/DTS 3450 prior to 2011 must complete both ATS2912 and ATS2916. Elective units
Units not offered in 2011
Relevant CoursesDiplomas
BachelorsSingle degrees
Double degrees
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