Level 3 AS/A Level Dance AQA
A Level
In Hull
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Hull
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Duration
2 Years
Module 1 - Understanding Dance Examines the dancer as a performer, the process and craft of choreography and the significance of dances. Suitable for: Anyone who is interested in studying dance in depth through the creation of choreography, the performance of set works and the analysis of current dance repertoire. Students must have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade A-C, one of which must be at least grade C in GCSE English Language. An audition that takes place during Wyke Start is required.
Important information
Government funding available
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Subjects
- Dance
Course programme
Level 3 : AS/A Level Dance (AQA)
Who is the course for?
Anyone who is interested in studying dance in depth through the creation of choreography, the performance of set works and the analysis of current dance repertoire. Students must have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade A-C, one of which must be at least grade C in GCSE English Language. An audition that takes place during Wyke Start is required.
Content outline
Module 1 - Understanding Dance Examines the dancer as a performer, the process and craft of choreography and the significance of dances.
Module 2 - Choreography and Performance Requires candidates to choreograph and perform a solo dance and to perform in a duo/trio dance.
Module 3 - Dance Appreciation: Content and Context Candidates study a chosen area of study and a set work.
Module 4 - Group Choreography and Solo Performance Candidates choreograph a group dance and perform a solo dance based on an area of study in Module Three.
Students are required to perform in public and attend dance performances.
Method of assessment
Module 1 - 40% Written examination - externally assessed.
Module 2 - 60% Practical coursework - internally assessed.
Module 3 - 50% Written examination - externally assessed.
Module 4 - 50% Practical examination - externally assessed.
Level 3 AS/A Level Dance AQA