Performance Theory 1B

Subject 756-845 (2009)

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Credit Points: 6.25
Level: 6 (Graduate/Postgraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2009:

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Time Commitment: Contact Hours: 2 hours per week
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites: Performance Theory 1A
Corequisites: None
Recommended Background Knowledge: None
Non Allowed Subjects: None
Core Participation Requirements:

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Subject Overview:

Ongoing investigation of contemporary performance theory and practice and relation to C21 art movements. Cross cultural and interdisciplinary perspectives presented through organised discussion talks from guest speakers, film and video, student presentations with particular emphasis on issue based student forums.

Assessment:

One oral/practical presentation (30%), and written assignments to not more than 2,000 words (70%).

Prescribed Texts: None
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

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Notes: Not offered in 2009

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