Module Identifier DR22310  
Module Title SET DESIGN THEORY AND PRACTICE  
Academic Year 2000/2001  
Co-ordinator Mr Richard Downing  
Semester Semester 2  
Other staff Mr Richard Downing, Simon Banham  
Pre-Requisite DR10320  
Course delivery Lecture   6 Hours 6 x 1 hour  
  Seminars / Tutorials   2 Hours 2 x 2 hour  
  Workshop   6 Hours 6 x 2 hour practical workshops  
Assessment Group project   Group Practice project   40%  
  Project work   Individual Theoretical Project   60%  

Brief description
This module will introduce students to the practice of set design in modern theatre. The module will define practical methodologies of set design in modern theatre practice, introduce the tools of the set designer and their practical uses, and make reference to set design for various modes of performance. It will also include the analysis of set design for nominated productions.