L1DRM

L1 Drama

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Abigail Parsons.

Students will work in groups and develop essential interpersonal and communication skills. Students will develop their acting techniques and perform a role in a scripted production. Students will apply knowledge of the drama elements and conventions to create their own original piece of theatre.  During this course, students will also have the opportunity to see a live theatre performance as part of their external examination preparation.

 Pre-requisites: Enrolment in 10DRM/10DAD, or with HOD approval 

Approximate Credits: 17 

Materials Fee: Nil

Recommended Prior Learning

Students should ideally have some interest in drama, acting and performance. 

Pathway

L1 DRM can lead to career pathways such as performing arts, media, business, law, advertising, sales, hospitality and tourism.

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.

Total Credits Available: 20
Internal Assessed Credits: 10
External Assessed Credits: 10
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91940 v3
NZQA Info

Drama 1.1 - Explore the function of theatre Aotearoa


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91941 v3
NZQA Info

Drama 1.2 - Participate in creative strategies to create a drama


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91942 v3
NZQA Info

Drama 1.3 - Perform a scripted role for an audience using drama techniques


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91943 v3
NZQA Info

Drama 1.4 - Respond to a drama performance


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0