Problem_solving |
Students will learn to work through the problems of using an interdisciplinary methodology which arise when applying social science theories of cultural globalization to theatre texts and performances. |
Research skills |
Students will be required to find, evaluate and use source materials (primary and secondary). |
Communication |
Students will be expected to communicate in seminars both informally and in an assessed presentation, as well as to write at an appropriate level for assignments. |
Improving own Learning and Performance |
Students will be able to observe the improvement in their own competence in analyzing, interpreting and comparing literary texts and will also develop new skills in analyzing theatre performances (on video). |
Team work |
Students will be expected to work in groups during seminars and in their own time and will thus develop team skills in dividing up and organizing work. |
Information Technology |
Students will be expected to use the internet to access theatre websites. There will also be the opportunity to use programs such as PowerPoint in seminar presentations and written assignments will be word processed. |
Application of Number |
Not directly addressed in this module. |
Personal Development and Career planning |
Not directly addressed in this module. |
Subject Specific Skills |
Linguistic competence will be developed through reading primary and secondary literature in German and watching videos of German-speaking theatre performances. Students will learn new vocabulary specific to the topics of theatre and globalisation. |