ATS2291 Critical intercultural performance
Faculty of Arts
ATS2291 Critical intercultural performance is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2022 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2022
- Semester 2
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATS2291
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After ATS2291
No unit lists ATS2291 as a prerequisite in the 2022 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Pre-requisite: 12 points of 1st year Arts units
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
This unit investigates how embodied culture, politics of location, transnational identities and globalization help us understand the macro and micro workings of power in intercultural exchanges. Students will be introduced to key concepts in critical intercultural performance thought and practice and will apply these concepts to a range of practical and arts performance contexts. They will collaborate on an immersive exploration of how social actors negotiate and challenge intercultural dynamics and processes through embodied arts practice.
Offerings in 2022
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Key concepts in critical intercultural performanceEssay30%
- Self and other investigationResearch assignment30%
- Ethnographic original creative work and portfolio casebookFolio40%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
analyse how key concepts in critical intercultural performance studies frame and shape the macro and micro workings of power in intercultural contexts
- 2
critically evaluate the role that performance plays in negotiating and challenging intercultural dynamics and processes
- 3
create original performance work that showcases the role and importance of performance in intercultural exchanges in a range of contexts.
Workload and teaching
- Lectures12 hours
- Tutorials24 hours
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Where it fits
ATS2291 is part of 1 area of study in the 2022 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Professor Stacy Jones
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Stacy Jones
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS2291?
ATS2291 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is ATS2291 offered?
In 2022, ATS2291 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS2291?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS2291 have an exam?
No. ATS2291 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS2291?
ATS2291 is part of Music.