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Shrewsbury School - Academic Perspectives

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Drama - Stagecraft -<br />

Empowering Performance<br />

and Public Speaking<br />

The Drama AP course is open both to Drama student and non-specialists, and seeks to develop transferable<br />

skills which are applicable to all aspects of performance and public speaking. The course is applicable to seasoned<br />

performers and people who have never set foot on a stage. Students will undertake a series of practical workshops<br />

on voice, body language and improvisation. The course seeks to build confidence through fun, engaging, handson<br />

practice.<br />

Length of course: One term.<br />

Course requirements: None, this course is open to all students.<br />

Physical Education - Sporting<br />

<strong>Perspectives</strong> - Exploring Current<br />

Affairs in Physical Education<br />

The AP course will focus on current affairs that<br />

impact Physical Education and Sport. Students are<br />

encouraged to evaluate, form opinions, debate and<br />

develop a wider understanding of how Physical<br />

Education and its understanding is integral to a<br />

healthy active lifestyle and personal development.<br />

The one term course will be open to all students<br />

who have an enthusiasm for the subject.<br />

Areas of study will include:<br />

Sports Leadership & Sports Management.<br />

Sports Journalism.<br />

Gender Equality in Sport.<br />

Sports Psychology.<br />

Nutrition and Supplements.<br />

Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation.<br />

Olympics - the High and Lows.<br />

Length of course: One term.<br />

Course requirements: None, this course is<br />

open to all students.

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