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FITV11-103: Acting for Performance

Description

In many professions, the workplace is a performance space. This easily accessible workshop-based (no lectures) acting subject enables students from a range of study areas to explore the essential skills and craft techniques of acting that can be applied to many workplaces and professions, such as screen acting, law, journalism, business etc. Topics covered include; voice and speech control, movement and body awareness, creating a persona and presence, and capturing and holding an audience.

Subject details

Type: Undergraduate Subject
Code: FITV11-103
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Society and Design
Semesters offered:
  • September 2024 [Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • Communication, Film, and Creative Media
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2023: $4,050.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $4,260.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $4,460.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,400.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $5,730.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $5,990.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Demonstrate the fundamental skills of voice and speech control.
  2. Demonstrate the fundamental skills of movement and body awareness.
  3. Demonstrate the fundamental skills of performance-related presence and expression.
  4. Demonstrate the fundamental skills of authentic performance.
  5. Reflect on their performance abilities and self-assess their work.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil

Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions:

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024
    Semester start: 09/09/2024
    Subject start: 09/09/2024
    Cancellation 1: 23/09/2024
    Cancellation 2: 30/09/2024
    Last enrolment: 22/09/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024
    Teaching census: 04/10/2024
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024
Semester start: 09/09/2024
Subject start: 09/09/2024
Cancellation 1: 23/09/2024
Cancellation 2: 30/09/2024
Last enrolment: 22/09/2024
Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024
Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024
Teaching census: 04/10/2024