Tawa College Tawa College

Year 9 ARTS - Drama

9DRA
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Holswich.

9 Drama

This course is for those who are willing to learn new skills in confidence and expression. Students are encouraged to play and explore a range of contexts such as melodrama, process drama and improvisation. This course introduces drama literacy in a practical way and will help develop self discipline and focus when working individually and collaboratively. Students can look forward to presenting a performance to a live audience during the programme.

You do not need any prior performance experience to take this course - just a willingness to participate!


 


Learning Areas:

Year 9 Courses ( these will be updated for 2025 by start of term 3), Drama and Dance


Pathway

10 Drama

Career Pathways

Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Actor, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Sound Technician, Author, Dancer, Entertainer, Film/Television Camera Operator, Make-up Artist, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Early Childhood Teacher, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Horse Trainer, Model, Nanny/Child Carer, Private Teacher/Tutor


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

An exercise book, pens, pencils, glue-stick etc.