DRAM30020 Acting for Camera

University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Winter.

Is DRAM30020 hard?

DRAM30020: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

A one-week intensive in screen acting: scene work, screen tests and getting comfortable in front of the camera.

After it you can

What you need first

None

Careers

Helps toward: Performing artist

How it’s assessed

Presentations 50%, Assignments 40%, Participation 10%

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Quick answers

When is DRAM30020 offered?
Runs in 2026: Winter.
What do I need before taking DRAM30020?
No prerequisites.
Does DRAM30020 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Presentations 50%, Assignments 40%, Participation 10%.
How many class hours a week does DRAM30020 have?
2.5 h a week in class
Can I take DRAM30020 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate DRAM30020?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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