Year
2016
Units
4.5
Contact
1 x 1-hour lecture weekly
1 x 1-hour seminar weekly
1 x 1-hour film screening weekly
Prerequisites
1 4.5 units of second level DANC topics
2 4.5 units of second level DRAM topics
Must Satisfy: ((1) or (2))
Enrolment not permitted
DRAM2105 has been successfully completed
Topic description
Educational aims
This topic aims to:

  • increase students' knowledge and appreciation of song and dance in popular performance

  • enable students to explore selected performance works drawn from the history of popular performance

  • provide opportunities for students to recognise, articulate and evaluate the dramaturgy and aesthetics of image, action and sound

  • develop students' ability to think, speak and write about performance in a critically-engaged, aesthetically-informed and ethically responsive manner
Expected learning outcomes
To be advised