units

ATS1890

Faculty of Arts

18 September 2017 19 December 2024
Monash University

Undergraduate - Unit

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6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

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LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Arts
Organisational UnitCentre for Theatre and Performance
OfferedNot offered in 2014
Coordinator(s)Peter Snow

Synopsis

This unit provides an introduction to the definitions, principles and practices of Dramaturgy

Outcomes

On completion of this unit, students will:

  1. Understand the basic principles and meanings of dramaturgy
  2. Have experience in basic background research techniques for a production
  3. Understand the history and applications of dramaturgy in theatrical practice

Assessment

Essay (1800 words): 40%
Project (2700 words): 60%

Chief examiner(s)

Peter Snow

Workload requirements

One 2-hour seminar per week

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Theatre and performance