307932 v.1 Graduate Certificate in Performance Studies

GradCertPerfStds(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 048160K
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 0.5 Years

Introduction

This course provides basic training in Performance Studies. Students undertake intensive theoretical and practical work in the areas of performance and theatre. It is designed for those with a degree intending to acquire additional qualifications in order to move into a different field or increase professional knowledge and expertise.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

An approved bachelor degree or higher, or equivalent in a disciplinary area different from those undertaken in the bachelor degree.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is one semester full-time or equivalent part-time study. Some areas, such as Performance Studies, may require substantial attendance on campus and evening classes cannot be guaranteed.

Course Organisation

This course is equivalent to advanced study in one of the several major areas of study in the Department's Bachelor of Arts. Students must consult the Course Coordinator regarding an individual program of study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
		SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:		100.0
				100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Semester 1			Hrs/Wk	Credit
304172	v.2	Communication and Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate Seminar 500	3.0	25.0
304173	v.2	Communication and Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate Seminar 501	3.0	25.0
304174	v.2	Communication and Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate Seminar 502	3.0	25.0
304175	v.2	Communication and Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate Seminar 503	3.0	25.0
304176	v.2	Communication and Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate Seminar 504	3.0	25.0
304177	v.2	Communication and Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate Seminar 505	6.0	50.0

Availability

Year	Location	Period	All*	Internal	Partially Online Internal^	External	Fully Online#
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 1		Y
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 2		Y

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.