Creative Arts - Performing

Contemporary Music and Songwriting 2

Contemporary Music provides a vehicle for students to engage with and create music aligned with popular culture. They acquire skills in musical creativity, performance and collaboration as well as develop an understanding of recording processes, workplace safety and marketing.

Drama - Foundation 2

This course introduces students to the foundations of Drama. Students acquire skills in collaborative processes, imaginative exploration of ideas and beliefs, and the appreciation of Drama as an art form.

Media Production Foundation 2

This course is one of a pair of courses that offer students experiences in media production and media analysis. It provides both a foundation for further study in media and may serve as an endpoint of learning for those students wishing to gain basic skills and understanding to create their own media products.

The practical component of this course involves media making in one of the formats listed below:

• Radio (radio/digital media)
• Screen (TV/film/online content)
• Print and Digital Media
• Convergent media (new and multimedia).

Music Studies 2

Music Studies provides opportunities for students to gain skills, knowledge and understanding by performing, creating and listening to music.

Students gain an understanding of music and musicianship, and develop as musicians through an experience based program that promotes a coherent relationship between performing music, creating music and listening to music.

Music Technology Projects Foundation 2

Music Technology Projects - Foundation is a course which requires students to have an interest in audio design and sound technology.

There are 5 compulsory units of study: The Physics of Sound, Microphone Characteristics and Techniques, Signal Flow and System Use, Mix Aesthetics and Professional Practice.

Technical Theatre Production 2

Unleash your creativity learning the craft of lighting, set, sound, and costume design. The Technical Theatre Production course is aimed at helping students develop the skills needed to work in this in-demand industry. This course has a strong focus on practical learning experiences and fosters creative thinking and collaboration.

Drama 3

In this subject, students will be provided with practical and creative opportunities to acquire drama skills, knowledge and understanding.

Through a practical and theoretical study of Drama, students are exposed to a wide range of experiences and stagecraft. Students develop an understanding of the creative and collaborative processes and skills needed to make Drama works.

Media Production 3

This course offer students experiences in media production and media analysis at the highest level of complexity available in senior secondary courses. Students are provided with practical and creative opportunities to acquire media skills, knowledge and understanding through a practical and theoretical study of media. Students develop an understanding of the creative and collaborative processes needed to make media products.

Students study the practical components of this course in the context of ONE of the following specialised areas:

• Radio (radio/digital media)
• Screen (tv/film/online content)
• Print and Digital Media.

Music 3

Music will enable students to develop as musicians through an experience-based program that provides opportunities to investigate the relationship between creating, listening to and performing music.

Students will engage in reflective and critical analysis in order to refine, evaluate and articulate their ideas, and to consolidate their musical practice. Students require a substantial theory background.

Theatre Performance 3

Working individually and as a member of a theatrical ensemble, students present polished performances and dramatic monologues to a variety of audiences.

Through class and personal research work, students study the contexts of play scripts, as well as their language and theatrical possibilities.

Live theatre performances are attended and critically analysed, with emphasis placed on the observation of individual acting performances in theatrical contexts.