Course - Introduction to Dramaturgy - DRA1014
DRA1014 - Introduction to Dramaturgy
About
New from the academic year 2024/2025
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 3 days |
Course content
The course gives an introduction to key dramaturgical concepts and traditions in the performing arts and is also relevant to adjacent disciplines like film and music. The course develops the students' methodical skills in analyzing performative works, and in conceiving and realizing their own dramaturgical concepts. Emphasis is also put on knowledge and competence in academic writing and mediation.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
- key dramaturgical concepts, traditions and strategies
- dramaturgical analysis and adaptation both within a theatre studies tradition and applied in creative, practical work
- conveying dramaturgical competence academically
Skills
- Using dramaturgical concepts and methods in practice
- Applying dramaturgical competence in developing own artistic concepts
- Communicating dramaturgical insights in academic and artistic contexts
- Independently finding, evaluating and referring to information and academic literature
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, seminars, practical exercises, group and individual assignments. The students are responsible for keeping up to date on information from the department and the course supervisor via Blackboard. Teaching is usually conducted in Norwegian, but may take place in English.
Mandatory activity
- 80% attendance
- approved presentations
- approved group and/or individual assignments
Compulsory assignments
- 80% attendance at classes
- Approved presentations
- Approved group and/or individual assignments
Further on evaluation
3-day home-exam. The written exam should be approx. 3000 words. Final exam grades are given from A-F.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Curriculum approx. 1000 pages.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRA1011 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2024 | |
| DRA1012 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2024 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
15.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Drama and Theatre Studies
- Film and Video Production
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Art and Media Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release
2024-11-25Submission
2024-11-28
10:00
INSPERA
10:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates -
Spring
UTS
Home examination
100/100
Release
2025-04-22Submission
2025-04-25
10:00
INSPERA
10:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"