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- Acting for CameraDRAM30020
Undergraduate subject Offered:Winter Term Year:2017Quotas apply
This subject is an intensive introduction to art of screen acting that focuses on the processes actors use for creating effective performances for camera. A series of practical exercises are introduced that allow participants to focus on creating effective on-screen performances. Students experim...
- Winter Term
Principal coordinator Jennifer Innes Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 30 hours total. Delivered in a 5 day (Mon to Fri) intensive. Total time commitment 146 hours Pre teaching start date 3 July 2017 Teaching period 17 July 2017 to 21 July 2017 Last self-enrol date 5 July 2017 Census date 17 July 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 July 2017 Assessment period ends 4 August 2017 Winter Term contact information
- Acting for Opera Performance 1MUSI90183
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
This subject explores the holistic performance elements required by professional opera singers. Combining text analysis and movement principles, this subject is designed to build skills of dramatic interpretation and individual expression required for professional opera performance opera performa...
Not available in 2017
View details - Acting for Opera Performance 2MUSI90184
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
An extension of Acting for Opera Performance 1, Acting for Opera Performance 2 explores in greater depth the holistic performance elements required by professional opera singers. Combining text analysis and movement principles, this subject is designed to further build the skills of dramatic inte...
Not available in 2017
View details - Acting for Singers 1MUSI30159
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Acting for Singers introduces students to the fundamental principles of acting and script/libretto dramatic analysis. It prepares singers interested in performing in opera, musicals and recital situations for a career on the stage. No previous acting experience is required.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Stephen Grant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours, comprising one 2-hour rehearsal per week Total time commitment 60 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Acting for Singers 2MUSI30160
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Acting for Singers introduces students to the fundamental principles of acting and script/libretto dramatic analysis. It prepares singers interested in performing in opera, musicals and recital situations for a career on the stage. No previous acting experience is required.
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Stephen Grant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours, comprising one 2-hour rehearsal per week Total time commitment 60 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Acting Skills 1MUST10002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
In first year of Acting Skills classes the creative and expressive potential of the actor is explored through the development of imagination, self-awareness, flexibility, connection and play, whilst analytical and craft-based skills are introduced to assist the performer’s development of a full p...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Christopher Nolan Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 72 Hours Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Acting Skills 2MUST10006
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
With the acquisition of new acting processes and language, Acting Skills 2 will afford students the opportunity to apply these new skills, with early exploration of text process, as well as in improvisation and movement classes. The focus continues to be on developing the actor’s individual intui...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Christopher Nolan Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 72 hours Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017
- Acting Skills 3MUST20002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Year Long Year:2017
Acting 2 focuses on extension of skills attained in Acting 1, with the experience of working with challenging texts and extension work in physical performance. Classes in Shakespeare will provide deep technical understanding that will then be given practical application, allowing students to find...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Margot Fenley Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 136 Total time commitment 180 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 May 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Year Long contact information
- Acting Skills 4MUST30002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
In Acting Skills 4, students will develop skills for acting for camera. Working with a range of film and television scripts, students will continue to apply acting processes developed in previous years whilst responding to the particular demands of the medium. Classes will develop the student’s u...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Margot Fenley Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 36 Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Acting Studies 1DRAM10011
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
Acting in this Degree focuses on the requirements of developing the actor’s individual intuitive and imaginative response alongside technical craft skills. These two approaches integrate personal interpretation with the demands of serving the style and substance of story and text to provide perfo...
Not available in 2017
View details - Acting Studies 2DRAM20012
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
Acting 2 focuses on extension of skills attained in Acting 1, with the experience of working with challenging texts and extension work in physical performance through continuing movement classes. Classes in Shakespeare will provide deep technical understanding that will then be given practical ap...
Not available in 2017
View details - Acting Studies 3DRAM30011
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
In Acting 3, the emphasis switches to application of skills to performance. Here the emphasis is on opportunities for students to put into practice the craft and methodologies learned in the first two years to create an autonomous personal process that serves the intention of the particular work ...
Not available in 2017
View details - Activism, Selves and HistoriesAIND40003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
This subject will investigate social and political processes intended to lead to the achievement of emancipatory goals. Specific Australian social movements and histories related to Aboriginal empowerment and social amelioration will be contextualised within theoretical frameworks including postc...
Not available in 2017
View details - Actuarial Modelling IACTL30001
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Topics include survival models concepts; estimation procedures for lifetime distributions; multiple state models; binomial model of mortality; actuarial applications of Markov processes.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Dickson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Contact hours: One x 1-hour online lecture per week, one x 1-hour workshop per week, and one x 1-hour tutorial per week, commencing in the second week of semester. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Actuarial Modelling IIACTL30002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Topics include exact and census methods for estimating transition intensities based on age; goodness of fit and smoothness of graduated estimates versus crude estimates; actuarial modelling; general principles of stochastic processes; Markov chains in actuarial work.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Enrique Calderin Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Two x 1-hour lecture during semester; An additional one hour lecture every 3rd week during semester; 1x1 hour tutorial per week commencing in second week of semester. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Actuarial Practice and Control IACTL40006
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Topics include insurance markets and products; underwriting and risk assessment; policy design; actuarial modelling; actuarial assumptions and feedback; reserving methods.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Heath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Four hours of lectures and/or tutorials per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Actuarial Practice And Control IACTL90010
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Topics include insurance markets and products; underwriting and risk assessment; policy design; actuarial modelling; actuarial assumptions and feedback; reserving methods.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Heath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Four hours of lectures and/or tutorials per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Actuarial Practice and Control IIACTL90011
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Topics include assessment of solvency; analysis of experience; analysis of surplus; actuarial techniques in the wider fields; and an introduction to professionalism.
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator David Heath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 4 hours of lectures and/or tutorials per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
Email: dnheath@unimelb.edu.au
- Actuarial Practice and Control IIACTL40007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Topics include assessment of solvency; analysis of experience; analysis of surplus; actuarial techniques in the wider fields; and an introduction to professionalism.
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator David Heath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Four hours of lectures and/or tutorials per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Actuarial Practice and Control IIIACTL90009
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017
Analysis of investment portfolios and asset classes from the perspective of an appointed actuary, with a view to identifying assets that suit the requirements of a variety of general insurance, life insurance, superannuation and other defined benefit liabilities.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Kevin Fergusson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of three contact hours per week, consisting of lectures and/or tutorials Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Kevin Fergusson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of three contact hours per week, consisting of lectures and/or tutorials Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information