Drama PHSC

Drama

Course Description:

The Preliminary Drama Course contains three content areas: Improvisation, Play-building and Acting, Elements of Production in Performance and Theatrical Traditions and Performance Styles. Assessment is based on 60% for practical tasks and 40% for written reflection.

Assessment Schedule:

 

Weighting

Task 1

Task 2

Task 3

Task 4

Task 5

Task 6

Task 7

 

Nature of Task 

 

Workshop

+ log

 

Workshop

+ log

Half Yearly written exam

Research

project

Workshop

+ log

Workshop

+ log

Written yearly exam

Timing of Task

 

 

 

Term 1

Week  7

 

Term 1

Week 9

 

Term 1

Week 10

 

Term 2

Week 4

 

Term 2

Week 4

 

Term 3

Week 6

 

Term 3

Week 10

Syllabus  component

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improvisation,

Play-building

And acting

40

10

 

 

 

 

25

 

Elements of production in performance

30

 

 

10

 

10

 

5

 

5

Theatrical traditions and performance

Styles

30

 

 

 

10

20

 

5

Marks

100

10

10

10

10

25

25

10

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