course-details-portlet

DRA3007

Research Methods in Drama and Theatre

Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Home examination and Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course provides student-driven further study based on the need for strengthening the student's basic understanding before commencing the Master's thesis. It may emphasize theory/method (post-structuralism, qualitative method, historiography, semiotics, sociological subjects etc.), or subjects (epochs, theatre organization, theatre politics, TIU, theory of play).



Learning outcome

The course aims to increase students' understanding of an area not covered by the department's traditional courses, or in an area that the student would like to study in greater depth.

Learning methods and activities

Instruction is offered in the form of lectures and seminars.
The course may also be offered in connection with visiting teachers and/or project collaboration at the section/department.

Course requirements:
The curriculum must be submitted and approved by the teacher at least 3 weeks prior to the assignment is issued.

More on the form of assessment:
Based on the student-selected curriculum, a 1-week take home examination on 4000-5000 words will be given, in addition to an oral examination with an external sensor.

Students are required to keep posted on messages from the department or teacher at It's learning and at course web pages or bulletin boards.

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved assignment

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Drama og teater (MDT)

Required previous knowledge

Bachelor's degree in Drama and Theatre. Admission to the Master's programme in Drama and Theatre.

Course materials

Set readings of approx. 1200 pages.

Other pages about the course

Subject areas

  • Drama and Theatre Studies

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Art and Media Studies

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination and Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Hjemmeeksamen
Weighting 1/1 Date Submission 2010-12-17 Duration 6 dager
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Hjemmeeksamen
Weighting 1/1 Date Submission 2011-06-01 Duration 6 dager
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting

All about examinations at NTNU