Hobart, Launceston
Introduction
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Unit name | Global Media and Cybertheatres |
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Unit code | FPB317 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
Discipline | Theatre |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Apply knowledge of critical theory to research and analyse key concepts, terms and theories related to global media, performance and technology.
- Analyse how performance artists adopt, critique and respond to global media and new technologies within cultural and historical contexts.
- Identify and discuss social and ethical issues raised by global media networks as well as those explored by artists using technologies in performance.
- Use a range of media to analyse, reflect and creatively respond to unit content.
Fees
Requisites
FPB226 and FPB236
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | Weekly seminar (3 hours) |
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Assessment | Task 1: Group research presentation (20%) Task 2: Performance (40%) Task 3: Research essay, 2000 words (40%) |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | None |
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