RA2S48 - Create: Specialist Studies 15 Jul 2019 - 31 Aug 2025 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | RA2S48 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Create: Specialist Studies | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Music and Drama | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Drama | ||
| Module Leader: | Ian Staples | ||
| Module Team: | Matthew Davies, Matthew Gough | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2019 | Final Year of Intake: | 2024 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 5 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100069 - drama | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2025 |
Module Aims
To enable exploration of a specialist areas in theatre, drama, and/or performance.
To develop students’ creative proficiency and textual and critical analysis skills in the area studied.
Content Summary
This module offers a range of exploratory drama, theatre and performance options, from which students choose one. The areas of study offered will change on an annual basis. Within each of these self-contained options, languages of performance are explored through creative, critical practice as appropriate to the subject. Every effort is made to allow students to take the option of their choice. However, entry is subject to module coordinator approval and course/administrative considerations. The University reserves the right to change the number of options offered, depending on numbers, student interest, external partnerships or other pedagogical needs. Summative assessment is through a drama portfolio containing activities befitting the area of study and set out in the assessment brief. Portfolios may be entirely written, or consist of both practical and written tasks.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Practical classes and workshops | 48 |
| Independent Study | 80 |
| Directed Study | 72 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Debate theory and practice in the area of performance and/or media studied. |
| LO2 | Display creativity and technical skill befitting the area of performance and/or media studied. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Practical Coursework 1 (Asynch) | An integrated set of tasks befitting the option selected | 0 | N/A | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Practical Coursework 1 (Asynch) | ✔ | ✔ | |