ATS3774 Directing workshop
Faculty of Arts
ATS3774 Directing workshop is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Clayton
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for ATS3774. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before ATS3774
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After ATS3774
No unit lists ATS3774 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: completion of the gateway units in Theatre and performance or two level 2 Theatre and performance units or permission from the Unit Coordinator.
Overview
This unit will provide students with the opportunity to investigate directing practice in some detail. Students will choose a directing project, carry out dramaturgical research on the text and appropriate contexts, prepare the text for rehearsal, cast the work, carry out rehearsals, and stage their project. They will also write up the mise en scene of their production. Students will receive regular guidance and feedback on their projects.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Engage in dramaturgical research;
- 2
Prepare a text for rehearsal with actors;
- 3
Carry out detailed and careful rehearsal;
- 4
Collaborate with other theatre practitioners in order to present a performance;
- 5
Understand the relations between performance work and the contexts in which it will be presented;
- 6
Keep a detailed and clear record of work such that other practitioners would be able to follow the production strategies.
Workload and teaching
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. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Where it fits
ATS3774 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Professor Jane Griffiths
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Jane Griffiths
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS3774?
ATS3774 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is ATS3774 offered?
In 2020, ATS3774 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS3774?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Which majors and minors include ATS3774?
ATS3774 is part of Theatre and performance.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts
- Organisational unit
- Critical Performance Studies
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 1
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2020