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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
Showcase is the final performance of the degree programme to which industry people are invited and the link to a professional career is established. Scenes, monologues and possibly musical numbers are chosen, rehearsed and staged. A showreel is also filmed and shown at these events. The performances are in national theatres, usually in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney. It is common to make contact with agents during these events and it is regarded as the showpiece of the WAAPA actors.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Not Offered | 9 x 1.5 hour seminar | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
To develop, rehearse and perform on screen and stage in the graduating Acting Showcase to a public audience, including agents and casting agents in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Classroom workshops, formal studio rehearsals and one-on-one tutorials, TV Studio and location film shoots will occur for the students show reel material.
GS2 GRADING SCHEMA 2 Used for performance and/or practical based units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Performance | Performance |
| Performance | Rehearsal |
| Creative Work | Showreel |
| Practicum | Industry Liaison |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
Showcase is the final performance of the degree programme to which industry people are invited and the link to a professional career is established. Scenes, monologues and possibly musical numbers are chosen, rehearsed and staged. A showreel is also filmed and shown at these events. The performances are in national theatres, usually in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney. It is common to make contact with agents during these events and it is regarded as the showpiece of the WAAPA actors.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Not Offered | 9 x 1.5 hour seminar | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
To develop, rehearse and perform on screen and stage in the graduating Acting Showcase to a public audience, including agents and casting agents in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, Classroom workshops, formal studio rehearsals and one-on-one tutorials, TV Studio and location film shoots will occur for the students show reel material.
GS2 GRADING SCHEMA 2 Used for performance and/or practical based units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Performance | Performance |
| Performance | Rehearsal |
| Creative Work | Showreel |
| Practicum | Industry Liaison |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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