NCEA Level 3 Drama
Subject Description
This course combines the theory and practical aspects of drama to not only develop performance skills, but also create an understanding of our world. Students will select and use elements, techniques, conventions and technologies associated with drama.
Research, evaluation and analysis will also be used to refine ideas within a range of dramatic forms to develop drama.
Students will perform and make critical judgments about how elements, techniques, conventions and technologies are used to create form and meaning in their own and others work.
Throughout the course, the use of elements, techniques, conventions and technologies of drama will be taught to the students, thus providing an exciting and well-rounded experience.
Technology (digital camera) and portfolio work will be used to collect evidence of the student’s learning; all students will be filmed for assessment purposes.
Subject Overview
Term 1
Interpret scripted text and perform
Devise and perform
Term 2
Select and use complex performance skills associated with a drama form or period
Term 3
Script a drama suitable for a live performance
Recommended Prior Learning
Level 2 Drama and / or a minimum of Level 2 English.
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 26 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 18 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 26
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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