Level 1 Drama
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Hale.
Drama is a learning mode that challenges students to make meaning of their world. It explores who we are, where we have come from, and where we could go.
The aim of this course is to provide knowledge and skills that are transferable to a variety of artistic, social, and work-related contexts. This course encourages critical and creative thinking and innovation. It generates new ideas and reflects on trends in society. The work done in this course grows the learner's ability to comment on, challenge, and ultimately transform society.
Drama students demonstrate high engagement, empathy, and courage in their learning because it allows them to have fun while taking creative risks within a safe environment.
Recommended Prior Learning
No prior learning is required, but Year 10 drama is advantageous.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
There may be a small cost involved during the year to attend live theatre.
1x Pencil
1x Highlighter
1x Clearfile
Pathway
This course gives students a range of skills required in other subjects and all career pathways. A strong focus is on verbal and non verbal communication.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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