Drama - NCEA Level 2

Entry Requirements: Open to all students.


Course Outline:

Building on the work from Level 1, the course continues working with the 3 major strands within Drama: techniques of voice, movement, body and use of space, elements and conventions and knowledge of specific drama forms and theatre history. Students will devise and perform scripted performances, and this will involve out of class rehearsal. All assessment tasks will require a developmental portfolio and will prepare students for the external exam. Students will attend performances both within and outside of school.


Assessment:

  • Internal credits - up to 18
  • External credits - up to 8
  • Total credits - up to 26


University Entrance Literacy:
Up to 13 University Entrance Reading credits
Up to 4 University Entrance Writing credits


Comments:

Open entry however it is an advantage to have participated in Level 1 Drama due to the specific vocabulary and learning at that level.


This course leads to: Level 3 Drama


Contact: Mrs Jennifer Gregg


 

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