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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.
This unit introduces students to foundational ideas about staging performance using the principles of design, stagecraft and technical theatre. Students develop a broad knowledge and understanding of how technical theatre elements such as lighting, sound and stage management interact with and influence the overall performance. Students also learn about important processes, documentation and digital tools related to stagecraft, design and technical theatre. The unit introduces students to thinking from a director’s perspective about production, design and technical elements, preparing them for practical performance units later in the course.
Y97 students only.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Not Offered | 26 x 2 hour seminar | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework 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 School Progression Panel.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Technical Theatre Documents | 20% |
| Case Study | Analyse and discuss the design and technical elements of a performance work | 30% |
| Portfolio | Portfolio of design ideas and technical elements for a creative project | 50% |
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.
This unit introduces students to foundational ideas about staging performance using the principles of design, stagecraft and technical theatre. Students develop a broad knowledge and understanding of how technical theatre elements such as lighting, sound and stage management interact with and influence the overall performance. Students also learn about important processes, documentation and digital tools related to stagecraft, design and technical theatre. The unit introduces students to thinking from a director’s perspective about production, design and technical elements, preparing them for practical performance units later in the course.
Y97 students only.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Not Offered | 26 x 2 hour seminar | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework 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 School Progression Panel.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Technical Theatre Documents | 20% |
| Case Study | Analyse and discuss the design and technical elements of a performance work | 30% |
| Portfolio | Portfolio of design ideas and technical elements for a creative project | 50% |
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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