Tidewater College
NCEA Level 1 Drama
Course Description
In this course we will introduce students to performance drama, techniques, and technologies.
You will learn to combine voice and body to create character; devise and perform your own scripts; study different forms of theatre and prepare an evening performance for family and friends.
The course provides a solid knowledge and performance base if you are a ‘first-timer’ and will extend you if you have previous experience in drama.
Recommended Prior Learning
Successful completion of the Year 10 Drama programme is preferred or other outside experience in the Performing Arts.
Contributions and Equipment/ Stationary - Costs are applicable for Adult students only
Stationery: 2B8
Off site activities approximately: $50
There will be an opportunities to extend learning with visits to live performances and/or attend specialist workshops in school.
Pathway
Job options
Jobs directly related to the drama course include:
Broadcast/media presenter
Actor
Drama therapist
Cast, Crew & Runner, broadcasting/film/video
Theatre director
Theatre stage manager
Secondary school teacher
Jobs where the Drama course would be useful include:
Arts administrator
Choreographer
Community arts worker
Events Management
Further education teacher
Media researcher
Music producer
Teacher
Special effects technician
Talent agent
Television floor manager
Theatre manager
Organisations that often employ Drama graduates include:
Educational institutions
Arts organisations
Museums/Galleries
Events Organisations
Media companies
Hospitality, tourism and leisure organisations.
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