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Project 2 (DNCE90011)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Not available in 2020
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Overview
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In project 2 students undertake a creative development process. The conceptualisation, planning and exploration of a new performance/installation/event is presented as a work in progress with critical evaluation and discussion with artistic peers. The practical exploration of ideas and concepts. The development of appropriate work plans, rehearsal processes, design approaches and resource frameworks. Attention is given to locating and articulating the student’s own practice within the field and the current questions and/or conceptual framework to be creatively investigated and applied, while identifying appropriate, relevant source material from a range of starting points to continue the foundations of a practice-led research approach which will culminate in Project 3.
Intended learning outcomes
On completing this subject students will:
- Develop the ability to conceptualise and develop new work
- Develop the capacity to give form to performance concepts
- Develop the ability to critically evaluate work in progress and respond constructively
- Develop the ability to contextualise personal artistic practice within relevant fields
- Develop the ability to articulate strengths and weaknesses in a new work in progress
- Develop the capacity to develop strategies in response to critical perceptions
- Develop the ability to manage all aspects of a developmental project including resources
Generic skills
- Ability to design, create and organise aesthetic material on a closely defined project
- Ability to adopt a flexible approach to problem solving
- Ability to perform and present artistic materials
- Application of theory to practice
- Capacity to evaluate and synthesise data and other information within the context of current performance
- Ability to communicate in oral and written form and with appropriate digital technologies
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Due to the impact of COVID-19, assessment may differ from that published in the Handbook. Students are reminded to check the subject assessment requirements published in the subject outline on the LMS
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Individual presentation of performed materials for feedback and review
| Mid semester | 20% |
Project work plan
| Mid semester | 20% |
Creative development presentation
| End of semester | 40% |
Individual written documentation and evaluation to no more than 2500 words
| End of semester | 20% |
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
Not available in 2020
Time commitment details
140hrs
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Master of Dance - Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 3 November 2022