Arts of Cultural Performance

Presentation

This bachelor’s course in the Arts of Cultural Performance aims at the training of a professional profile, capable of answering the current demands within the area of the performative arts. In this sense, this study cycle provides the acquisition of interpersonal, systemic and instrumental skills, capable of assuring working tools suitable to:

  • Design, promote and evaluate cultural projects;
  • Diagnose cultural problems in social intervention contexts;
  • Make the articulation among cultural equipment, institutions and services;
  • Develop team work.

Career Opportunities

The aim of the course is to train professionals whose plural competence, versatility and flexibility of the professional profile is adapted both to the private initiative and to the performance of functions in municipalities, foundations, museums, libraries, artistic and cultural production companies, leisure collectivities, educational services, tourism enterprises, private social solidarity institutions, adult education and training centers, cultural and recreational associations within local and community development. Among others, the activities to be performed by these professionals will be:

  • Cultural performance;
  • Cultural events organizer and coordinator;
  • Exhibitions organizer and coordinator;
  • Artistic programmer;
  • Cultural events producer;
  • Artistic director, curator, exhibitions curator;
  • Performing arts producer.

Study Plan

1º year 1º Semester
Code Curricular Unit Plano Work Hours Contact Hours ECTS ECTS File
318120220 Theater and Literature 1 54 30 2 EN
318120221 Body, Movement and Improvisation 1 108 45 4 EN
318120222 Information Technology Workshop 1 108 45 4 EN
318120223 Expression and Creativity I 1 108 45 4 EN
318120224 Arts Workshop I 1 243 135 9 EN
318120225 Art and Culture 1 54 30 2 EN
318120226 Performance and Community Development 1 135 45 5 EN
           
1º year 2º Semester
Code Curricular Unit Plano Work Hours Contact Hours ECTS ECTS File
318120227 Dramatic Text Analysis 1 54 30 2 EN
318120228 Video Workshop 1 108 45 4 EN
318120229 Expression and Creativity II 1 108 45 4 EN
318120230 Arts Workshop II 1 243 135 9 EN
318120231 Foreign Language and Culture 1 108 45 4 EN
318120232 Groups Dynamics 1 81 30 3 EN
318120233 Research Methodology 1 108 45 4 EN
           
2º year 1º Semester
Code Curricular Unit Plano Work Hours Contact Hours ECTS ECTS File
318120234 Creative Writing in Screenwriting and Script 1 81 30 3 EN
318120235 Interpretation I 1 108 45 4 EN
318120236 Paracenic Arts Workshop I 1 108 45 4 EN
318120237 Reflexive-Postural Motricity 1 108 45 4 EN
318120238 Arts Workshop III 1 189 120 7 EN
318120239 Cultural Anthropology 1 108 45 4 EN
318120240 Multimedia Workshop 1 108 45 4 EN
           
2º year 2º Semester
Code Curricular Unit Plano Work Hours Contact Hours ECTS ECTS File
318120241 Management and Cultural Marketing 1 108 45 4 EN
318120242 Paracenic Arts Workshop II 1 108 45 4 EN
318120243 Interpretation II 1 108 45 4 EN
318120244 Artistic Intervention in the Community 1 108 45 4 EN
318120245 Arts Workshop IV 1 189 120 7 EN
318120246 Theory of Performative Arts 1 108 45 4 EN
318120247 Language Processing in Artistic Context 1 81 30 3 EN
           
3º year 1º Semester
Code Curricular Unit Plano Work Hours Contact Hours ECTS ECTS File
318120248 Projects and Cultural Creation Seminar 1 189 120 7 EN
318120249 Globalization, Values and Citizenship 1 108 45 4 EN
318120250 Digital Art 1 135 60 5 EN
318120251 Physics of Scenic Structures (Sound and Lighting) 1 108 45 4 EN
318120252 Human Resources Management 1 81 30 3 EN
318120253 Artistic Direction 1 108 45 4 EN
31813068 Op. Escrita Criativa 1 81 30 3 EN
3181200945 Op. Interpretao para o Audiovisual 1 81 30 3 EN
3181200948 Op. Direo de Atores 1 81 30 3 EN
           
3º year 2º Semester
Code Curricular Unit Plano Work Hours Contact Hours ECTS ECTS File
318120255 Creation and Performance 1 135 60 5 EN
318120256 Sociology of Organizations 1 81 30 3 EN
318120257 Social Theater 1 108 45 4 EN
318120258 Project /Internship 1 405 210 15 EN
31813068 Op. Escrita Criativa 1 81 30 3 EN
3181200494 Op. Ritmos e Cantares Tradicionais 1 81 30 3 EN
3181200945 Op. Interpretao para o Audiovisual 1 81 30 3 EN
           

Applications

Admission examinations: 10. Descriptive Geometry OR 12. History of Culture and Arts OR 18.Portuguese

Note: The information available does not exempt applicants from consulting the website of the General Directorate of Higher Education (DGES) and/or of the Applicants website

Course:
Arts of Cultural Performance

Degree or Diploma:
Bachelor's Degree

Duration:
3 curricular years / 6 semesters

Coordinators:
Professor Ricardo Cavadas