BA (Hons) Drama and Creative Writing
- International students can apply
- Overseas study available
Teaching on the course is through:
- Lectures: a formal method of teaching, with one lecturer addressing a large group of students from different courses
- Tutorials: an informal method of small-group teaching that is student-oriented and often student-led
- Seminars: an informal teaching situation which tends to be a mixture of tutor-led and student-led discussion
- Practical workshops
- Creative writing workshops
- Individual supervision; which allows us to critique your work and give feedback
- Practice-based creative projects
- Student-directed study where projects are assigned and deadlines given.
We place emphasis on students acquiring individual transferable skills as well as developing knowledge and skills important to analytical processes.
Assessment
We employ a variety of different assessment methods depending on the modules you choose. These include:
- Creative portfolios
- Creative assignments
- Essays
- Exams
- Group practical projects
- Individual projects
- Presentations
- Reflective and critical journals
- Reviews
Most modules incorporate some form of assessment as the course progresses in order to allow you to identify your strengths and weaknesses prior to undertaking your final essay/creative project.