Moodle

The aims of this module are to:
Enhance the students understanding of Stagecraft within a theatre environment
Introduce students to industry Health and Safety as well as industry based best-practice
Develop the students understanding of theatre design and its importance on the stage (sightlines, masking and ground plans)
Develop the students understanding of technical drawing and its impact on design
Develop students understanding of different methods and processes that enable them to:
interpret texts and designs effectively;
research effectively;
think analytically;
research possible outcomes;
communicate ideas, possible solutions, and technical information
Develop further skills in various different technical disciplines
Further develop methods of problem solving, negotiation, and personal management
Further develop the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively

The Industry n Context 1 module will enable students to:
Develop their knowledge of the role of the Theatre Designer
Develop their skills as a creative thinker
Understand different research methodologies
Develop their knowledge of industry based Health and Safety
Work competently and safely at height
Have an awareness and understanding of manual handling
Develop relevant computer literacy
Use appropriate computer literacy
Develop their knowledge of concept to realisation with regards to a Theatre Design

Learning Outcomes
Understanding of:
The role of the Theatre Designer and their relationship with other technical departments
The designer's creative process
The designer's technical process
Staging requirements and logistics
research methodologies
The relationship with the creative team
Appropriate theatre terminology

Ability to:
Work to deadlines and schedules
Critically analyse different research methodologies
Show awareness of Health and Safety procedures
Show an understanding of Stage Craft