FINA20043 Light in Performance

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.

Is FINA20043 hard?

FINA20043: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Lighting for performance: how colour, texture, rhythm and intensity of light help tell a story on stage.

After it you can

What you need first

None

What it leads to

How it’s assessed

Assignments 50%, Presentations 50%

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Quick answers

When is FINA20043 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
What do I need before taking FINA20043?
No prerequisites.
Does FINA20043 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 50%, Presentations 50%.
How many class hours a week does FINA20043 have?
3 h a week in class
Can I take FINA20043 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
What can I take after FINA20043?
1 subjects need it first, for example FINA30022.
Can I rate FINA20043?
Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.

Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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