PERF20001 Stand Up and Be Funny

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

Is PERF20001 hard?

PERF20001: Easier. 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

Write and perform stand-up comedy, turning everyday life into routines with help from working comedians.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Participation 10%, Presentations 70%, Assignments 20%

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Quick answers

When is PERF20001 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking PERF20001?
No prerequisites.
Does PERF20001 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Participation 10%, Presentations 70%, Assignments 20%.
How many class hours a week does PERF20001 have?
2.5 h a week in class
Can I take PERF20001 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 (Music Theatre), 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 PERF20001?
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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