Level Two Drama
Level
NCEA Level 2 with Achievement Standards
Entry Requirement
None at present. However to obtain maximum benefit from this course it would be useful to have completed L1 Drama Also valuable would be the Year 9 and/or the Year 10 Drama courses.
Cost
Nil
Course Outline
During the course the students will be able to:
- Apply drama techniques in an improvised group context
- Apply drama techniques in a group within a scripted context
- Use elements and conventions to structure, record and perform devised drama
- Apply knowledge of a drama/theatre form through performing a role in a presentation
- Research a significant playwrights works.
- Understand and reflect on drama processes and performance
Assessment
Internals
AS 91213 - Apply drama techniques in a scripted context - 4 credits
AS 91214 - Devise and perform a drama to realise an intention - 5 credits
AS 91216 - Perform features of a complex drama or theatre form - 4 credits
AS 91217 - Examine the work of a playwright - 4 credits
Externals- Students must do at least one.
AS 91215 - Discuss a drama or theatre form with reference to a text - 4 credits
AS 91219 - Discuss drama elements, techniques, conventions and technologies within a live performance - 4 credits
Where Does It Lead
This course will enrich the background of students studying English, Music, History and Health Education.