Area of studyUndergraduate

THPERFSTO2 Theatre and performance studies

Faculty of Arts

Theatre and performance studies (THPERFSTO2) is an area of study worth 24 credit points, listing 16 units, taught at Clayton. It is offered in 2 courses: Bachelor of Arts; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts.

Credit points
24
Units
16
Campus
Clayton
Offered in
2 courses

The 2027 handbook has no page for THPERFSTO2. This is its 2026 entry, the latest one.

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Overview

The Theatre and performance studies minor focuses on developing knowledge, skills, and practices that help us understand, creatively engage, and transform the world around us.  

If you complete the Theatre and performance studies minor you will learn analytical, communication and presentation skills and practices that are valued in a wide range of industries inside and outside the performing arts. These skills include collaboration, creative problem solving, and effective communication, all highly ranked employability attributes across industries. You will also develop a practical understanding of storytelling, role-playing, empathy, improvisation, team reliance and resilience, also sought-after skills in the 21st century workplace.  At the same time you will develop a deep understanding of performance making and critical theory, giving you the structure, language, and practice necessary to develop your own creative works.

Availability
Theatre and performance studies is listed in A2000 Bachelor of Arts at Clayton as a minor.

Structure

Courses that offer it

Contacts

Academic Coordinators
Professor Stacy Jones

Common questions

Which courses offer Theatre and performance studies ?

2 courses in 2026: Bachelor of Arts; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts.

What units are in Theatre and performance studies ?

It lists 16 units, including ATS1069, ATS1070, ATS2105, ATS2284, ATS2294, ATS2307, ATS2492 and ATS2800. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Area of study details

Type
Area of study
Study level
Undergraduate
Credit points
24
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Critical Performance Studies
Handbook years
20252026