Year 9 Drama
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms B. Cannan.
This course provides students with an introduction to Drama and Theatre Studies. Topics covered include Improvisation, Devising and Physical Theatre, using music, myth and images as stimulus.
The course aims to build confidence in students, and enable them to consider how meaning can be created and ideas can be expressed in a variety of ways.
There is an emphasis on group work and strong attendance is required to ensure individual and group success.
Recommended Prior Learning
Pathway
Assessment Information
Drama Techniques PerformanceDevising Performance
Disclaimer
Courses will only run based on minimum entries
Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course
You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry
Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOF or HOD of the Department
Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths