Theatre Studies and Performing Arts Studies

Many students choose to study both Theatre Studies and Performing Arts Studies.  Students may major in one and study for a minor in the other.

Programme Requirements

Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Performing Arts Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

PERF 101 (this paper is no longer offered)

One of MUSI 103, MUSI 104, MUSI 132, MUSI 133, MUSI 140*, MUSI 141*, MUSI 145*, MUSI 146*, MUSI 156*, MUSI 185, MAOR 108PACI102

PHSE 115  Fundamentals of Dance, or PHSE 116  Elements of Dance

One of THEA 122, THEA 151, THEA 152, THEA 153, DESN 101

It is strongly recommended that THEA 153 be taken concurrently with PERF 101.

* Audition required for entry; consult Department of Music for further information

18

18

 

18

18

200-level

PERF 201  Performing Arts Integrations

One of MUSI 225, MUSI 226, MUSI 228, MUSI 265, MUSI 266, MUSI 269, MUSI 285, MAOR 208, PHSE 235

One of
THEA 221  Truth and Representation in the Theatre,
THEA 251  Mask and Scenario,
THEA 252  The Actor's Imagination,
THEA 253  Bi-cultural Theatre,
THEA 256  Design for Theatre and Performance

18

18

 

18

300-level

PERF 301  Performance Project

54 300-level MAOR (MAOR 308 only), MUSI, PHSE (Dance Studies papers only) or THEA points

18

54

Plus

144 further points; must include at least 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

Note: No new students will be accepted in 2013 for Performing Arts Studies as a major or minor subject. Returning or recommencing students who require PERF 201 and/or 301 must complete those papers in 2013. For advice on future study options, please consult Theatre Studies staff (theatre.studies@otago.ac.nz).

144
Total   360

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Further information

Further information about Performing Arts can be found at the following webpages:

 

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