BA (Hons) Drama, Theatre and Performance (Placement Year)

The Drama, Theatre and Performance (Placement Year) BA Hons at Lancaster University is a degree that combines practical creativity with a strong theoretical backdrop. Students on this course are welcomed into a vibrant and supportive community of theatre and performance-makers where they will examine different traditions, styles and approaches.Course Content: The course encompasses a broad array of topics relating to drama and performance. Students learn about the making of theatre and performance, the social and historical conditions under which they are performed and the philosophies that underpin them. Key Modules: In the first year, students will undergo modules in Theatre and Performance Making, The Arts and Society, and Towards Independence. The second year includes Practical Applications, Independent Practice, Students' Choice, and Theorising Performance. The third year entails Developing Practice, Independent Research Project, and further Students' Choice modules.Accreditations: The course has not listed any specific accreditations.Future Careers: The course provides a firm basis for a wide variety of careers. The skills gained during this course, especially those in presentation, teamwork, research and creative problem-solving, are highly valued by employers. It prepares students for roles in the performing arts industry, but also in other fields such as education, public relations, human resources, or event management.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.