Drama, Debate, Journalism & Poetry

The Drama, Debate, Journalism & Poetry Club at Garden Estate Academy is a vibrant space where creativity and communication flourish. Students explore various forms of expression, from performing arts to written word, while developing confidence and critical thinking skills. This club welcomes all students interested in honing their abilities in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • 2 Years / Onsite
  • Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Oct

Overview

In this multifaceted club, students engage in drama activities, including acting, scriptwriting, and stage production, allowing them to express themselves through performance. Debate sessions encourage critical thinking and public speaking, as members tackle current issues and develop persuasive arguments. The journalism component teaches students how to research, write, and present news stories, while the poetry segment provides a platform for creative writing and expression. Through workshops and guest speakers from the fields of theater, media, and literature, participants gain valuable insights and skills applicable to real-world scenarios. The club also organizes performances, debates, and literary showcases, allowing students to share their talents with the wider school community.

Career Opportunities

The skills acquired in the Drama, Debate, Journalism & Poetry Club can lead to diverse career opportunities. Students may pursue careers in performing arts, journalism, or media, where strong communication skills are essential. Those with a passion for advocacy might explore roles in public relations, law, or politics, leveraging their debating skills to influence and inform. Additionally, graduates may find fulfilling careers in creative writing, publishing, or education, using their talents to inspire and engage others. The collaborative and critical thinking skills gained in this club also prepare students for leadership roles in various fields.

Program Learning Outcomes

By the end of the program, students will have developed a range of skills in performance, public speaking, and creative writing. Participants will be able to analyze texts, construct persuasive arguments, and articulate their ideas clearly and confidently. They will gain experience in teamwork and collaboration, working effectively with peers to create cohesive performances and projects. Furthermore, students will enhance their ability to think critically and creatively, preparing them for challenges in both academic and professional settings.

Programme

Semester 1 Credits Number
Rhetoric & the Public Sphere 4 ESTU 203
Communication & Everyday Life 2 ESTU 340
Critical & Rhetorical Methods 4 ESTU 657
Semester 2 Credits Number
Relational Communication 4 ESTU 768
Public Relations Campaigns 4 ESTU 432
Rhetoric of Social Movements 2 ESTU 873
Semester 3 Credits Number
Rhetoric & the Public Sphere 4 ESTU 203
Communication & Everyday Life 2 ESTU 340
Critical & Rhetorical Methods 4 ESTU 657
Semester 4 Credits Number
Relational Communication 4 ESTU 768
Public Relations Campaigns 4 ESTU 432
Rhetoric of Social Movements 2 ESTU 873
Total for the entire period of study 40
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