Not currently offered
Course code

CAPA3310

Units

10 units

Level

3000 level

Course handbook

Description

In this course students undertake advanced investigations of the range of performance modes that are used by contemporary practitioners and available to contemporary audiences in Australia and overseas. The course enables students to further develop their understanding and application of performance practices within the context of contemporary culture.


Availability

Not currently offered.

This Course was last offered in Semester 2 - 2021.


Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the course students will be able to:

1. Produce a web page explaining the processes and the literature germane to contemporary performance practice.

2. Apply verbal and physical performance skills within a live or mediated performance situation.

3. Dramatize contemporary performance skills of observation, research and analysis into a live or mediated performance.

4. Write Program Notes for a new contemporary performance work.


Content

Close studies of particular modes of contemporary performance in relation both to their generic background and to their cultural contexts. The course will focus on the development of performance skills, the application of these skills in performance situations, and the promotion of performance to contemporary audiences.


Assumed knowledge

CAPA1001, CAPA2001, CAPA3001.


Assessment items

Written Assignment: Web Page

Performance: Performance

Professional Task: Program Notes

Course outline

Course outline not yet available.