Modules

This module explores core performance skills with a focus on key practitioners through various mediums.  

You will explore cutting-edge technologies used in the performing arts, including dynamic lighting, immersive sound, and video alongside enhancing their development and understanding of professional practices in the performing arts.

You will engage with a comprehensive overview of performance theory and key practitioners emphasising the importance of understanding storytelling, the art of performing and its contextual background, empowering students to apply their developing skills in diverse performance-making contexts.

By delving into the world of performance you will expand their creative expression and technical prowess, preparing them for a dynamic future in the performing arts.

Performers must not only master the art of performance but also understand the context in which they perform. This introductory production module offers you a comprehensive exploration of performance-making, providing them with the opportunity to apply the performance skills they have been developing.

Through staff-led sessions, you will cultivate their abilities as performers while gaining a thorough understanding of the theoretical and historical contexts of your work. This dual focus ensures that they are well-rounded and informed artists.

The module is designed to nurture individual professional discipline, enhancing your knowledge of rehearsal and performance strategies. This foundation will support them in responding positively to direction, fostering their growth as intelligent, creative, and engaged performers.

Chinese: Intermediate Language Development (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students who have completed GCSE in Chinese or equivalent. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and learning conventions for spelling and pronunciation. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at an intermediate level.

French: Communication in Practice (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students that have completed A-Level or equivalent in French. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and expression and apply these to real world situations. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop your oral and written communication skills at Post-A level.

French: Intermediate Language Development (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students who have completed GCSE or equivalent in French. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and learning conventions for spelling and pronunciation. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at an intermediate level.

German: Communication in Practice (20 Credits) Option

This module enables students with A-Level German or equivalent to further develop their grammar, vocabulary and expression and apply these to real world situations. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop your oral and written communication skills at Post-A level.

Spanish: Communication in Practice (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students that have completed a A-Level or equivalent in Spanish. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and expression and apply these to real world situations. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at Post-A level.

Spanish: Intermediate Language Development (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students that have completed GCSE or equivalent in Spanish. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and learning conventions for spelling and pronunciation. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at an intermediate level.

Subsidiary Language for Beginners (20 Credits) Option

This module provides the opportunity to study a new language from scratch and introduces you to basic grammar, vocabulary and cultural contexts. You will apply the language to practical situations using both oral and written skills.