Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) in Acting for Global Screen
Programme Director: Mr TSANG, Hing Weng Eric
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) in Acting for Global Screen is a unique, international, interdisciplinary “state-of-the-art” Bachelor of Fine Arts programme in acting, which combines acting training and performance studies, technology understanding and contemporary cultural reflection in its curriculum. It aims to be the most competitive undergraduate programme in acting performance, with cross-cultural and global enrichments that meet the needs of acting for screen, stage acting, acting with media technology in the film industries for both local and non-local students.
The structure of the curriculum is as follows:
| I) | Major Courses | 79 units |
| II) | Honours Project | 6 units |
| III) | University Core Courses | 13 units |
| IV) | General Education Courses | 18 units |
| V) | Free Electives | 12 units |
| 128 units |
Requirements
| I. | Major Courses | 79 units |
| Major Required Courses (49 units) | ||
| FAGS1005 Introduction to Performing Arts | 3 units | |
| FAGS1006 Fundamentals of Acting | 3 units | |
| FAGS1007 Voice and Speech I | 3 units | |
| FAGS1015 Movement I | 3 units | |
| FAGS1016 Fundamentals of Directing | 3 units | |
| FAGS2005 Voice and Speech II | 3 units | |
| FAGS2006 Movement II | 3 units | |
| FAGS2007 Acting and Directing | 3 units | |
| FAGS2015 Script Analysis and Acting | 3 units | |
| FAGS2016 Acting on Stage | 3 units | |
| FAGS2017 Acting on Screen and with Technology | 3 units | |
| FAGS3005 Body, Society and Cultures | 3 units | |
| FAGS3006 Acting Workshop | 3 units | |
| FAGS3007 Acting Internship | 3 units | |
| FAGS3015 Individual Enhancement Workshop | 1 unit | |
| FAGS4005 Casting for Stage, Film and Media | 3 units | |
| FILM2005 History of Cinema | 3 units | |
| Major Elective Courses (30 units) | ||
| FAGS1017 English for Acting | 3 units | |
| FAGS2025 Dance for Actors | 3 units | |
| FAGS2026 Special Topic in Screen Performance | 3 units | |
| FAGS2027 Special Topic in Stage Acting | 3 units | |
| FAGS2035 World Theatre | 3 units | |
| FAGS3016 Comparative Studies in Acting | 3 units | |
| FAGS3017 Media Arts and Performance | 3 units | |
| FAGS3025 Technology, Body and Performance | 3 units | |
| FILM2045 Art History | 3 units | |
| FILM2065 Cinematography | 3 units | |
| FILM2066 Reading Literature | 3 units | |
| FILM2075 Film Stardom | 3 units | |
| FILM3035 Chinese-language Cinema | 3 units | |
| FILM3047 Hollywood Cinema | 3 units | |
| FILM3097 Hong Kong Cinema | 3 units | |
| FILM3136 Studies in European Cinema | 3 units | |
| FILM3147 Entertainment 3.0: Creative Industries and Technology | 3 units | |
| FILM4026 East Asian Cinemas: History and Current Issues | 3 units | |
| FILM4027 Special Topics in Film | 3 units | |
| FILM4055 Television and New Media | 3 units | |
| FILM4056 Character Design and Storyboarding | 3 units | |
| FILM4065 Art Direction | 3 units | |
| FILM4075 Facial Animation | 3 units | |
| FILM4076 Character Animation | 3 units | |
| FILM4077 Creative Production in Extended Reality | 3 units | |
| FILM4097 Queer Media | 3 units | |
| II. | Honours Project | 6 units |
| FAGS4898 Honours Project | 3 units | |
| FAGS4899 Honours Project | 3 units | |
| III. | University Core Courses | 13 units |
| IV. | General Education Courses | 18 units |
| V. | Free Electives | 12 units |
| 128 units |
