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<p>This unit introduces the student to the intersection between artistic, technical and managerial work in the theatre by investigating the fundamentals of production management.</p>
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<p>This unit introduces the student to the intersection between artistic, technical and managerial work in the theatre by investigating and reflecting on the fundamentals of production management. In addition to investigating methods of negotiation with creative artists, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of project-based budget planning and dealing with venues. Topics may include: How to set a production budget Interpersonal skills for team collaboration Writing skills for working with briefs Reporting and ordering Reading a ground plan Scheduling Working with diverse groups of people</p>
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<p>Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment.</p>
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Unit description
<p>This unit introduces the student to the intersection between artistic, technical and managerial work in the theatre by investigating the fundamentals of production management.</p>
Unit content
<p>This unit introduces the student to the intersection between artistic, technical and managerial work in the theatre by investigating and reflecting on the fundamentals of production management. In addition to investigating methods of negotiation with creative artists, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of project-based budget planning and dealing with venues. Topics may include: How to set a production budget Interpersonal skills for team collaboration Writing skills for working with briefs Reporting and ordering Reading a ground plan Scheduling Working with diverse groups of people</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Education, Arts & Community
Discipline:
Arts Academy
Study level:
Postgraduate - Coursework
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
109999 - Creative Arts, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/cgctp5004">View unit fees</a>
Requisites
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Exclusion
None
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes
<p>On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to gain the following [K]nowledge, [S]kills and [A]pplication of knowledge & skills</p>
Learning Outcomes
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Outcome
K1
<p>Classify all aspects of labour used in the smooth operation of a theatre schedule</p>
K2
<p>Identify categories in how theatre budgets operate</p>
S1
<p>Analyse venue technical specifications</p>
S2
<p>Practice interpersonal skills pertinent to the theatre environment</p>
A1
<p>Practice and model effective engagement with arts managements</p>
A2
<p>Interpret and critique a creative brief for a theatrical production</p>
Assessment
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Learning outcomes assessed
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<p>Analyse a series of theatrical venues in Victoria</p>
<p>Active participation and engagement in group work</p>
<p>10-20%</p>
S1
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<p>Prepare a theatrical production budget</p>
<p>Assignment</p>
<p>20-40%</p>
K1, K2
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<p>Reflect on and critique the impact of interpersonal skills in the theatrical environment</p>
<p>Presentation</p>
<p>10-20%</p>
S2, A1
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<p>Analyse and categorise a show brief</p>
<p>Written report</p>
<p>20-40%</p>
S1, A1, A2
Supplementary assessment available:
Yes
Supplementary assessment information:
<p>Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Education, Arts & Community
Discipline:
Arts Academy
Study level:
Postgraduate - Coursework
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
109999 - Creative Arts, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/cgctp5004">View unit fees</a>
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Internal reference: CGCTP5004 - U1.3