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BA Education / Drama and Theatre

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Education / Drama and Theatre
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
W4X3
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A level: BBB-CCC IB: 30-26

About this course

BA in Education and Performance and Design for Theatre and Screen, a joint programme combining education studies with drama and theatre practice. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. BBC Wales local studios are based in the department, which maintains partnerships with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre Wales.

Modules

  • Theatre in Context 1
  • Theatre in Context 2
  • Children's Development and Learning
  • Site-Specific Performance Project
  • Studio Theatre Project
  • Education, Sustainability and Ethical Citizenship
  • Health and Wellbeing in the Early Years
  • Language Development in the Early Years
  • Play Matters: Understanding and Supporting Learning and Play
  • Professional Practice
  • Acting: Process and Performance
  • Body, Voice, Perception
  • Educational Blueprints: Insights into Curriculum and Assessment
  • Acting for Camera
  • Creative Arts at Work
  • Design Project
  • Devised Performance Project
  • Directors' Theatre
  • Discourses of Education and Childhood
  • Leadership
  • Literacy in Young Children
  • Research Methods
  • Safeguarding and Professional Practice
  • Shakespeare in Performance
  • Theatre Production Project
  • Theatre and Contemporary Society
  • Contemporary Drama
  • Music Theatre Dramaturgies
  • New Media Performance
  • Performance and Architecture
  • Performance and Disability
  • Place, Space and Landscape
  • Children's Rights
  • Emotional and Social Development
  • Major dissertation
  • Mathematical Development in the Early Years
  • Special Educational Needs
  • Advanced Studio Practice (scenography)
  • Ensemble Performance Project
  • Independent Research Project
  • Playwriting