Study Schemes

BA Drama and Theatre Studies / Fine Art [WW14]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (60 Credits)

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies students must take and must pass the following 3 modules:

Semester 1
TP10120

Studying Theatre 1

TP10320

Text Workshop

Semester 2
TP10220

Studying Theatre 2

Year 1 Options

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies students may take 1 of the following modules:

Semester 1
TP10420

Scenography Workshop

TP10520

Performance Workshop

Semester 2

Year 1 Options

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies students registered for schemes within the Theatre Curriculum Group may take the following (this module is not open to students registered for joint schemes outside the Theatre Curriculum Group):

Semester 2
TP10640

Production Project

Year 1 Core (60 Credits)

Semester 1
AR10120

Art Practice 1: Graphic Representation

Semester 2
AR10220

Art Practice 2: Painting And Colour-based Representation

Year 1 Options

Semester 1
AR10520

Drawing Topics

MG10100

Collecting And Collections Since 1450

Semester 2
AR10620

Painting Topics

MG10120

Collecting And Collections Since 1450

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (40 Credits)

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies Students must take the following 2 core modules and must pass at least one of them:

Semester 1
TP30120

Analysing Performance

Semester 2
TP30220

Key Theatre Practices

Year 2 Options

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies Students may take up to 2 of the following critical practice modules:

Semester 1
TP20320

Modern European Drama

TP20420

Theatre In Society

TP20620

Contemporary American Voices

TP20920

The Body In 20th Century Dance And Theatre

TP22320

Principles Of Scenography

Semester 2
TP20520

English Drama 1950-1980

TP20720

Making Theatre Making History

TP21020

Contemporary European Theatre

TP22520

Scenographic Composition

TP23220

Shakespeare In Performance

Year 2 Options

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies Students may take up to 2 of the following creative practice modules: JOINT HONOURS STUDENTS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF TFTS MAY NOT TAKE MORE THAN 2 CREATIVE PRACTICE MODULES DURING THEIR YEAR 2 STUDIES

Semester 1
TP21220

Performing Dramatic Texts (semester 1)

TP21520

Theatre Management, Administration And Marketing

TP21620

Physical Theatre Vocabularies

TP21720

Devising Theatre

TP22420

Process Of Scenography

Semester 2
TP21120

Improvisation

TP21420

Applied Theatre

TP21820

Directing Text

TP21920

Technical Theatre

TP22020

Writing For Theatre

TP22120

Performance Composition

TP22620

Theatre Design Project

TP24620

Voice In Performance

Year 2 Core ( Credits)

Must take either / or

Semester 1
AH20400

Professional Practice For Students Of Art History

AR22000

Professional Practice For Students Of Art

Semester 2
AH20410

Professional Practice For Students Of Art History

AR22010

Professional Practice For Students Of Art

Final Year Options

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies students may take 1 of the following modules (please note that the choice of Advanced Production Project will depend on other timetable commitments):

Semester 1
TP33940

Advanced Production Project

TP34140

Playwriting (semester 1)

TP36000

Dissertation

Semester 2
TP34640

Playwriting (semester 2)

TP36040

Dissertation

Final Year Options

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies students may take their remaining credits from the following modules:

Semester 1
TP32720

Performance Writing

TP33520

Documentary Theatre

TP33720

Postcolonial Theatre

TP33820

New Media Performance

Semester 2
TP32820

Place, Space And Landscape

TP33120

Theatre, Gender And Sexuality

TP33220

Shakespeare In Performance

TP33320

Documenting Performance

TP33620

Staging Identity, Staging Sexuality

Final Year Options

Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies students from within the Theatre Curriculum Group may take ONE of the following modules (These modules are not available to Joint Honours Students outside of the Department of TFTS):

Semester 1
TP34140

Playwriting (semester 1)

Semester 2
TP34040

Independent Production Project

TP34240

Applied Theatre Project

TP34340

Solo Performance Project

Final Year Options

Choose either AR30130 or AR32540 in Semester 2.

Final Year Options

Must choose one of

Semester 1
AR31730

Painting 5 - Paint Directed Practice

AR31930

Printmaking 5 - Print Directed Practice

AR32130

Photography 5 - Photo Directed Practice

AR32330

Book Illustration 3

AR32630

Interdisciplinary Studio Practice 5

Semester 2

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary