Programme Specifications

Creu Perfformio


1 : Awarding Institution / Body
Aberystwyth University

2a : Teaching Institution / University
Aberystwyth University

2b : Work-based learning (where appropriate)


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:

N/A



3a : Programme accredited by
Aberystwyth University

3b : Programme approved by
Aberystwyth University

4 : Final Award
Bachelor of Arts

5 : Programme title
Creu Perfformio

6 : UCAS code
W470

7 : QAA Subject Benchmark


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:

Dance, Drama and Performance

(Rhagfyr 2019)



8 : Date of publication


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:

Medi 2023



9 : Educational aims of the programme


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:

• Datblygu methodolegau ar gyfer dadansoddi a gwerthfawrogi ystod eang o destunau a digwyddiadau theatraidd hanesyddol a chyfoes

• Datblygu methodolegau ar gyfer dadansoddi a gwerthfawrogi’r ystod eang o ddulliau ymarferol o weithredu yn y theatr sy’n gysylltiedig â’r testunau a’r digwyddiadau hynny

• Gosod y gwahanol destunau a dulliau ymarferol hyn yn eu cyd-destun priodol o safbwynt hanesyddol, theatraidd a chymdeithasol

• Ymestyn a chymhwyso’r fethodoleg a ddatblygir wrth astudio theatr er mwyn trafod nifer o agweddau ar/ddigwyddiadau yn niwylliant cyfoes a hanesyddol Cymru

• Datblygu sgiliau arbenigol o ran perfformio neu gynllunio cynyrchiadau, a helpu myfyrwyr i fabwysiadu a chymhwyso’r rhain wrth iddynt gymryd rhan mewn prosiectau ymarferol

• Annog myfyrwyr i ddatblygu’r sgiliau deallusol angenrheidiol er mwyn cyflawni gwaith ymchwil annibynnol a chydweithredol

• Cyflwyno ystod eang o brofiadau a sgiliau i fyfyrwyr fel y gallant wneud penderfyniadau defnyddiol wrth ddewis gyrfa

• Datblygu ysbryd ymchwilgar ac arbrofol ymhlith y myfyrwyr gan arwain at ddysgu mwy annibynnol wrth i fyfyrwyr wneud cynnydd trwy’r rhaglen



10 : Intended learning outcomes


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:



10.1 : Knowledge and understanding


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:

Bwriedir i fyfyrwyr ddatblygu a dangos gwybodaeth, dealltwriaeth a dirnadaeth:

• o elfennau creiddiol perfformiad theatraidd: natur y gofod, y cyflwyno a ‘r cyfranogi cynulleidfaol;

• o’r prosesau ymarferol a ddefnyddir wrth greu perfformiad;

• o ddadleuon cyfredol ynglyn â swyddogaeth gymdeithasol drama;

• o hanes traddodiadau a ymarferion theatraidd;

• o ddylanwad ymarferion theatraidd y gorffennol ar theatr y presennol;

• o ddulliau newydd a chyfredol o lwyfannu theatr;

• o ystod eang o ddramâu cyhoeddedig;

• o’u cryfderau cynhenid eu hunain fel perfformwyr ac/neu ymchwilwyr wrth iddynt ymwneud â pherfformio a drama.



10.2 : Skills and other attributes


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:

Bwriedir i fyfyrwyr ddatblygu a dangos sgiliau deallusol:

• wrth ddehongli testunau dramataidd fel mynegiant o ddigwyddiad theatraidd byw;

• wrth ddatblygu’r gallu i drafod testunau, cysyniadau a pherfformiadau allweddol i lefel briodol, boed hynny ar bapur neu ar lafar;

• wrth ddehongli a gwerthuso testunau a digwyddiadau perfformiadol o wahanol safbwyntiau beirniadol;

• wrth ddadansoddi’r math o ddewisiadau a wneir pan yn cyflwyno cynhyrchiad theatraidd, ac wrth drafod y berthynas rhwng y dewisiadau hyn a’r ffynonellau testunol;

• wrth gymryd rhan greadigol mewn gwahanol fathau o weithgarwch theatraidd;

• wrth gydweithredu fel rhan o grŵp ar brosiectau gweithdy a pherfformio ac wrth weithio’n greadigol yn annibynnol;

• wrth ddethol a thynnu ar ystod eang o ffynonellau gwybodaeth pan yn cyflawni gwaith ymchwil annibynnol;

• wrth nodi a dogfennu’r prosesau a gyflwynir iddynt mewn gweithdai ac wrth greu perfformiadau.



10.3 : Transferable/Key skills


Information provided by Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies:

• Strwythuro a chyfathrebu syniadau’n effeithiol gan ddefnyddio ystod eang o dechnegau

• Datrys problemau mewn ystod eang o sefyllfaoedd theoretig ac ymarferol

• Rheoli amser yn effeithiol, ynghyd â rheoli cyllidebau, adnoddau a dyddiadau cau neilltuol

• Gweithio’n gadarnhaol a chyfrifol mewn sefyllfaoedd grŵp ac unigol

• Gweithio’n annibynnol, cyfrifol a diogel

• Rheoli pwysedd gwaith mewn ystod eang o amgylchiadau

• Darllen, dadansoddi a gwerthuso ffynonellau gwybodaeth

• Ymateb yn gadarnhaol i adborth a beirniadaeth adeiladol a bod yn sensitif wrth gynnig adborth a beirniadaeth i eraill

• Trin technoleg gwybodaeth

• Gwerthuso eu sgiliau academaidd, creadigol ac ymarferol eu hunain

• Datblygu a chymhwyso sgiliau ymchwil



11 : Program Structures and requirements, levels, modules, credits and awards



BA Creu Perfformio [W470]

Academic Year: 2024/2025Single Honours scheme - available from 2022/2023

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Last intake year: 2024/2025

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
TC10520

Creu Ffilm

TC11220

Sylfeini Perfformio: Corff, Cymeriad a Thestun

TC11320

Creu Cynyrchiadau Amlgyfrwng

Semester 2
TC10620

Gweithio yn y Diwydiannau Creadigol

TC10720

Gweithio ar Gamera

TC10820

Cydweithio Ensemble

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (20 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
TC21020

Ymarfer Cynhyrchu 1: Perfformio

Semester 2

Year 2 Options

Gall myfyrwyr Creu Perfformio ddewis rhwng 60 a 100 credyd o'r modiwlau canlynol:

Semester 1
TC20320

Sylfeini Hunan-Gyflwyno

TC21220

Ymarfer Cynhyrchu: Gorffen

Semester 2
TC20620

Theatr a Ffilm Gyfoes: Cymru a'r Byd

TC21420

Ymchwil Creadigol Ymarferol

TC27020

'Arwyr': Dogfennu Gyrfaoedd yn y Diwydiannau Creadigol

Final Year Core (40 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
TC36100

Prosiect Ymchwil Creadigol

Semester 2
TC36140

Prosiect Ymchwil Creadigol

Final Year Options

Gall myfyrwyr Creu Perfformio ddewis rhwng 40 ac 80 credyd o'r modiwlau canlynol:

Semester 1
TC31020

Ymarfer Cynhyrchu 2: Perfformio

TC31220

Ymarfer Cynhyrchu 2: Gorffen

Semester 2
TC30620

Theatr a Ffilm Gyfoes: Cymru a'r Byd

TC37020

'Arwyr': Dogfennu Gyrfaoedd yn y Diwydiannau Creadigol


12 : Support for students and their learning
Every student is allocated a Personal Tutor. Personal Tutors have an important role within the overall framework for supporting students and their personal development at the University. The role is crucial in helping students to identify where they might find support, how and where to seek advice and how to approach support to maximise their student experience. Further support for students and their learning is provided by Information Services and Student Support and Careers Services.

13 : Entry Requirements
Details of entry requirements for the scheme can be found at http://courses.aber.ac.uk

14 : Methods for evaluating and improving the quality and standards of teaching and learning
All taught study schemes are subject to annual monitoring and periodic review, which provide the University with assurance that schemes are meeting their aims, and also identify areas of good practice and disseminate this information in order to enhance the provision.

15 : Regulation of Assessment
Academic Regulations are published as Appendix 2 of the Academic Quality Handbook: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/aqro/handbook/app-2/.

15.1 : External Examiners
External Examiners fulfill an essential part of the University’s Quality Assurance. Annual reports by External Examiners are considered by Faculties and Academic Board at university level.

16 : Indicators of quality and standards
The Department Quality Audit questionnaire serves as a checklist about the current requirements of the University’s Academic Quality Handbook. The periodic Department Reviews provide an opportunity to evaluate the effectiveness of quality assurance processes and for the University to assure itself that management of quality and standards which are the responsibility of the University as a whole are being delivered successfully.