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Master of Design for Performance (MC-DSNPERF) // Attributes, outcomes and skills

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Intended learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course students will have developed:

  • advanced technical and creative skills and understanding in design;
  • understanding and use of theoretical frameworks to evaluate and critique specific elements used in the development of a performance, including but not limited to design;
  • a capacity to evaluate, discriminate and make informed choices within both a pragmatic and artistic framework, as a senior member of the collaborative team;
  • abilities to collaborate with other members of the design and performance team;
  • an understanding and exploration of the performing arts as a communicative mode;
  • an understanding and exploration of the potentials of diverse media in performance.

Generic skills

At the completion of the course students should have:

  • the ability to create and organise aesthetic material ;
  • the ability to solve problems ;
  • the ability to apply theory to practice ;
  • the capacity to interpret and analyse;
  • the capacity to communicate orally and in writing.

Last updated: 10 September 2021