TH2520 - Acting 2B

Credit points:	06
Year:	2005
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Administered by:

Available to BT students only.

Students work with appropriate modules from classical texts in performance and/or acting for the screen. In addition students will undertake an acting module of up to 120 hours delivered in practical workshops. Students select appropriate modules from contemporary texts in performance. In a studio performance students expand their knowledge on acting styles, on multifaceted character, character/sign and on the layering of text, as well as rehearsal management and the associated disciplines for public performance.

Learning Outcomes

• to synthesise acting skills acquired in previous acting subjects and apply these to both stage and screen.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
• The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
• The ability to define and to solve problems in at least one discipline area;
• The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
• The ability to lead, manage and contribute effectively to teams;
• A coherent and disciplined body of skills, knowledge, values and professional ethics in at least one discipline area;
• The ability to reflect on and evaluate learning processes and products;
• The ability to learn independently and in a self-directed manner;
• A commitment to lifelong learning and intellectual development.

Prerequisites:	TH2510 and TH2515
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	TH2943 and TH2944

Availabilities
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2005
Coord/Lect:	crbs.
Contact hours:	240 hours
Assessment:	(50%); (40%); (10%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Students must attend at least 90% of classes as a requirement for passing this subject

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.