Core Module Information
Module title: Performance Skills for Professional Practice

SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: CLP10114
Module leader: Ian Dunn
School School of Arts and Creative Industries
Subject area group: Screen and Performance
Prerequisites

None

Description of module content:

This module is designed to prepare you for the industry you are about to enter. It will focus on the very specific business and presentational skills you will need to advance your career and to make and find work for yourself.
You will be showing excerpts from your professional portfolio at set assessment points in the term and you will be expected to carry out directed and self-directed research into specific areas of the industry that represent particular target markets for you and your skills/abilities.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1. Critically understand the industry and your potential contribution to that industry
LO2. Evidence a high level of skills and strategies that can help you sustain a professional career in theatre, television and other related industries.
LO3. Evidence a critical knowledge of, and synthesize a range of approaches to deepening imaginative and emotional connection to text in performance
LO4. Critically self-assess your skills and approaches to work and set achievable career plans and targets for independent, continual enhancement of performance skills and knowledge.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Ian Dunn
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Groupwork (Scheduled) 72
Independent Learning Guided independent study 128
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Discussion/Participation 40 1-4 14/15 HOURS= 01.00, WORDS= 0
Portfolio 60 1-4 14 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 40
Component 2 subtotal: 60
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
CLP10114 Performance Skills for Professional Practice