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BA Drama and Theatre / International Relations

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Drama and Theatre / International Relations
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
42WL
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A level: BBB-CCC IB: 30-26

About this course

BA in Politics and International Relations and Performance and design for theatre and screen. Core topics include Design & Creative Practice and Research Methods. The course includes the Parliamentary Placement Scheme, offering 4-6 weeks working alongside a Member of Parliament or the Welsh Assembly. Students can also take part in Crisis Games, a three-day role-playing exercise in political and diplomatic manoeuvre.

Modules

  • Behind the Headlines
  • Exploring the International 1: Central Concepts and Core Skills
  • Theatre in Context 1
  • Theatre in Context 2
  • Globalization and Global Development
  • Politics in the 21st Century
  • Site-Specific Performance Project
  • Studio Theatre Project
  • The Making of the Modern World: War Peace and Revolution since 1789
  • War, Strategy and Intelligence
  • Acting: Process and Performance
  • Body, Voice, Perception
  • International Relations: Perspectives and Debates
  • A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century
  • Acting for Camera
  • America at War: A Military History of the United States
  • China From the Opium War to the Present
  • Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene
  • Contemporary Latin America
  • Creative Arts at Work
  • Design Project
  • Devised Performance Project
  • Devolution and Wales
  • Directors' Theatre
  • Intervention and Humanitarianism
  • Making Sense of Secrets: Intelligence Analysis in Theory and Practice
  • People and Power: Understanding Comparative Politics Today
  • Political Theory
  • Politics in Diverse Societies
  • Questions of International Politics
  • Russian Security in the 21st Century
  • Science, Technology, and International Relations
  • Shakespeare in Performance
  • Strategy, Intelligence and Security in International Politics
  • Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War
  • The BRICS in World Politics
  • The Century of the Superpowers and the Global Cold War
  • The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module
  • The Second World War in Europe
  • Theatre Production Project
  • Theatre and Contemporary Society
  • Total War, Total Peace
  • Trade Wars and the Liberal Order
  • Warfare after Waterloo: Military History 1815-1918
  • Contemporary Drama
  • Music Theatre Dramaturgies
  • New Media Performance
  • Performance and Architecture
  • Performance and Disability
  • Place, Space and Landscape
  • A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century
  • America At War: a Military History of the United States
  • China From the Opium War to the Present
  • Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene
  • Contemporary Latin America
  • Devolution and Wales
  • Intervention and Humanitarianism
  • Making Sense of Secrets: Intelligence Analysis in Theory and Practice
  • Political Theory
  • Politics in Diverse Societies
  • Questions of International Politics
  • Russian Security in the 21st Century
  • Science, Technology, and International Relations
  • Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War
  • The BRICS in World Politics
  • The Century of the Superpowers and the Global Cold War
  • The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module
  • The Second World War in Europe
  • Total War, Total Peace
  • Trade Wars and the Liberal Order
  • Advanced Studio Practice (scenography)
  • Ensemble Performance Project
  • Independent Research Project
  • Playwriting