Level One Drama
Level
NCEA Level 1 with Achievement Standards
Entry Requirement
None at present. However to obtain maximum benefit from this course it would be useful to have completed Year 9 and/or Year 10 Drama courses.
Cost
Nil
Course Outline
During the course the students will be able to:
- Use drama techniques, elements and conventions to devise and perform drama.
- Demonstrate knowledge of a theatre form through a practical presentation.
- Perform in a variety of acting roles, scripted and improvised.
- Research into the world of a significant play.
Understand and reflect on drama processes and performance
Assessment
Internals
AS 91940 - Explore the function of theatre Aotearoa - 5 credits
AS 91941 - Participate in creative strategies to create a drama - 5 credits
Externals – students must do at least one
AS 91942 - Perform a scripted role for an audience using drama techniques - 5 credits
Where Does It Lead
This course will enrich the background of students studying English, Music, History and Health Education.