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Associate Degree

The exit point only Associate Degree consists of:

8 core subjects = 48 points
4 contextual subjects = 32 points
4 SVPA studio electives = 32 points
Total = 128 points

Bachelor Degree

The Bachelor degree consists of:

10 core subjects = 104 points
6 contextual subjects = 48 points
5 SVPA studio electives = 40 points
Total = 192 points

Bachelor of Arts (Acting for Screen and Stage)

Core

ACT120 Fundamentals of Acting
ACT121 Techniques of Acting
ACT122 Voice and Presentation
VPA111 Live Studio Collaboration
ACT220 The Actor and Language
ACT221 Naturalism
ACT222 Acting for the Camera
VPA209 Studio and Location Practice
ACT320 Theatre and Television Project (16 points)
VPA319 Studio Research and Seminar (24 points)
ACT218 Theatre History
ACT318 Theatre in Australia
COM122 Australian Screen and Stage
COM123 Screen Studies
ETH205 Ethics and Law for Creative Industries

Electives

  • 1 contextual subject
  • 5 SVPA studio electives
    • recommend TXT; TVP or DES coded subjects

Enrolment pattern

Year 1 - Session 1

ACT120 Fundamentals of Acting
ACT122 Voice and Presentation
COM123 Screen Studies
SVPA Studio Elective

Year 1 - Session 2

ACT121 Techniques of Acting
VPA111 Live Studio Collaboration
ACT218 Theatre History
SVPA Studio Elective

Year 2 -Session 1

ACT220 The Actor and Language
ACT222 Acting for the Camera
ACT318 Theatre in Australia
SVPA Studio Elective

Year 2 - Session 2

ACT221 Naturalism
VPA209 Studio and Location Practice
COM122 Australian Screen and Stage
SVPA Studio Elective

Students may elect to exit with an Associate Degree in Acting for Screen and Stage

Year 3 - Session 1

ACT320 Theatre and Television Project (16 points)
Contextual Elective
SVPA Studio Elective

Year 3 -Session 2

VPA319 Studio Research and Seminar (24 points)
ETH205 Ethics and Law for the Creative Industires

Articulation

It is recommended that the articulated honours course be changed to a 3+1 structure, with the introduction of VPA319 Studio Research and Seminar (24 point) in Spring session.

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Consider also:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Design for Theatre and TV)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Television Production)

Follow on study:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Visual and Performing Arts) (Honours) - with specialisations
  • Master of Arts Practice - with specialisations
  • Master of Arts (Honours)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - Arts

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Study Mode

On campus

Where

Wagga Wagga

When

Session 1

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

3 years full-time on campus

International?

NO

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