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Universities Ireland Cork Institute Technology Courses Theatre & Drama Studies (BA Honours) (Level 8)

Theatre & Drama Studies (BA Honours) (Level 8)
at Cork Institute Technology

Cork, Ireland

Tuition Fee € 12,000
Country Rank-
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

Course Summary

Theatre & Drama Studies is a practice-based course for those intending to pursue a career in theatre or dramatic arts. Individual acting skills, voice production, ensemble performance and related theatre design and technical audio visual studies equip the student to work in live theatre, broadcast media or community-based arts facilitation.

Course Content

Semester Schedules

Stage 1 / Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
CMOD6001	Creativity Innovation&Teamwork
DRAM6011	Theatre Lab 1
DRAM6013	Voice 1
DRAM6005	Performance Ensemble 1
DRAM6009	Theatre History & Text 1
DRAM6018	Theatre Technology 1

Stage 1 / Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
DRAM6006	Performance Ensemble 2
DRAM6010	Theatre History & Text 2
DRAM6016	Costume & Make-Up Design
DRAM6012	Theatre Lab 2
DRAM6017	Theatre Technology 2
DRAM6014	Voice 2

Stage 2 / Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
DRAM7009	Theatre History & Text 3
DRAM7011	Theatre Lab 3
DRAM7013	Voice 3
DRAM7007	Performance Ensemble 3
DRAM7022	Stage Management

Module Code	Module Title
Elective
DRAM7021	Acting in the Media 1
FREE6001	Free Choice Module
DRAM7005	Musical Theatre 1
DRAM7018	Sound Design
DRAM7019	Lighting Design

Stage 2 / Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
DRAM7008	Performance Ensemble 4
DRAM7001	Applied Theatre
DRAM7012	Theatre Lab 4
DRAM7010	Theatre History & Text 4

Module Code	Module Title
Elective
DRAM7018	Sound Design
DRAM7019	Lighting Design
DRAM7021	Acting in the Media 1
DRAM7006	Musical Theatre 2
FREE6001	Free Choice Module
DRAM7014	Voice 4
DRAM8052	Theatre Craft Internship

Stage 3 / Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
DRAM7020	Production Studies & Marketing
DRAM8016	Performance Ensemble 5

Module Code	Module Title
Elective
DRAM8003	Advanced Sound Design
DRAM7021	Acting in the Media 1
DRAM8049	Actor Performance Prep 1
DRAM8031	Set Design and Props
FREE6001	Free Choice Module
DRAM8043	Voice and Movement 1
DRAM8004	Advanced Stage Lighting
DRAM8009	Directing 1
DRAM8008	Dance 1
DRAM8040	Theatre in the Community 1
DRAM8039	Scriptwriting 1
DRAM8047	Acting in the Media 2

Stage 3 / Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
DRAM8036	TDS Work Placement
DRAM8017	Performance Ensemble 6

Module Code	Module Title
Elective
DRAM8052	Theatre Craft Internship
DRAM8007	Theatre in the Community 2
DRAM8050	Dance 2
DRAM8003	Advanced Sound Design
DRAM8037	Scriptwriting 2
DRAM7021	Acting in the Media 1
DRAM8046	Actor Performance Platform 1
DRAM8051	Voice and Movement 2
DRAM8010	Directing 2
FREE6001	Free Choice Module
DRAM8047	Acting in the Media 2

Stage 4 / Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
DRAM8022	Theatre Production Management
DRAM8019	Performance Ensemble 7

Module Code	Module Title
Elective
DRAM8048	Dance 3
DRAM8003	Advanced Sound Design
DRAM8041	Actor Performance Prep 2
DRAM8044	Voice and Movement 3
DRAM8011	Dramatherapy 1
DRAM8004	Advanced Stage Lighting
DRAM8026	Self-Devised Theatre Project 1
DRAM8034	Theatre Thesis 1
DRAM8047	Acting in the Media 2
DRAM8039	Scriptwriting 1
FREE6001	Free Choice Module

Stage 4 / Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title
Mandatory
DRAM8025	Professional Portfolio
DRAM8020	Performance Ensemble 8

Module Code	Module Title
Elective
FREE6001	Free Choice Module
DRAM8037	Scriptwriting 2
DRAM8052	Theatre Craft Internship
DRAM8042	Dance 4
DRAM8003	Advanced Sound Design
DRAM8045	Actor Performance Platform 2
DRAM8047	Acting in the Media 2
DRAM8002	Voice and Movement 4
DRAM8012	Dramatherapy 2
DRAM8035	Theatre Thesis 2
DRAM8004	Advanced Stage Lighting
DRAM8027	Self-Devised Theatre Project 2

Entry Requirement
Admission Requirements:

For admission to a programme, standard applicants must
- score the necessary CAO points
- meet the minimum entry requirements
- Assessment Test
- Garda Vetting
Fees & Scholarships
The fees for Theatre & Drama Studies (BA Honours) (Level 8) may vary from €10,000 to €25,000 anually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for international students.
Career Prospect
Graduates will have the ability to pursue careers in the performing arts, education, arts administration, community arts, film and television media.

Potential Areas of Employment
- Actor
- Director/Producer
- Theatre Designer
- Theatre Technician
- Drama Teaching
- Community Arts
- Theatre in Education
- Arts Administration
- Film and Television

Cost Of Studying At Cork Institute Technology

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Theatre & Drama Studies (BA Honours) (Level 8) at Cork Institute Technology