3DRA - Level 3 Drama
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs F. Walker, Mr R. Gerritsen.
This course is centered around in-depth exploration of drama theorists and practical skills for the dramatic arts. Students have the opportunity to direct a short play for an audience and/or perform in a production for an invited audience. This involves some out of class rehearsal time.
The Scholarship Drama course is offered to selected students who wish to delve deeper into advanced aspects of theatre and drama.
Recommended Prior Learning
Successful completion of Level 2 Drama or experience in drama performance
Pathway
Performer, Media, Advertising, Health Professional, Public Relations, Lawyer, Teacher, Journalist
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Drama 3.1 - Interpret scripted text to integrate drama techniques in performance
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Drama 3.2 - Devise and perform a drama to realise a concept
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Drama 3.4 - Select and use complex performance skills associated with a drama form or period
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Drama 3.6 - Perform a substantial acting role in a significant production
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Drama 3.7 - Demonstrate understanding of live drama performance
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Drama 3.9 - Direct a drama performance
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 27
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.