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5.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of SPAN 2021: Intermediate Spanish I, and involves further development of oral proficiency, reading comprehension and composition, cultural knowledge and critical thinking. Students will study a variety of texts related to the arts, literature, and cultural and social issues. Two hours per week in the Language Laboratory (or one in the Language Lab and one in Service Learning) are required. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 2021 Recommendation(s): Contact Spanish instructor if unsure of level.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Topics of special interest which may vary. Prerequisite(s): Instructor and dean consent.
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2.00 Credits
Welcome to Century College! You are making a big transition in your life by becoming a college student. This course will guide you through that transition while helping you build skills to succeed in college and life. Course topics include academic expectations, college resources, paying for college, study and test-taking skills, time management, and goal setting. Course activities and assignments provide the opportunity to share your strengths and collaborate with fellow lifelong learners. Prerequisites None
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2.00 Credits
This course provides instruction in effective academic and study strategies that students can implement in courses taken in the same semester and in the future. Course topics focus on learning strategies including memory techniques, content-specific reading and study strategies, and vocabulary development. Course activities and assignments provide opportunities to employ college success skills like self-management strategies and using college resources. Prerequisites: Course placement into ENGL 0950 and RDNG 0950 or above OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher OR course placement into ESOL 0051 and ESOL 0052 and ESOL 1033 OR completion of ESOL 0041 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0042 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0043 with a grade of C or higher.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides students an opportunity to gain credit for creating and performing a role or roles on stage at Century. Students may take this course up to four times and receive academic credit. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor, gained through audition and/or assignment of a role (or roles) on the Century stage. Recommendations(s): Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher.
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1.00 Credits
In this course students will work in one or more areas of theatre production to gain knowledge, skills, and experience in areas such as lighting, sound, costuming, scenery, properties, stage management, house management, or other areas of stage production. By arrangement, students may work in a variety of areas such as scene shop, costume shop, light booth, or auditorium. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Students may take this course up to four times and receive academic credit. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor prior to accepting an assignment. Recommendations: Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the art and craft of theatre. An overview of many aspects of theatre including: design, acting, directing, backstage work, history and plays will be provided. Students also view certain theatrical works using cultural, social and political lenses. A study of the process by which the play moves from printed page to stage is included. This course serves students who are interested in pursuing performing arts, and those who would just like to know more about this unique field. Students may explore practical aspects of theatre by working backstage or in the theatre shops. Prerequisite(s): Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches students the basics of acting. In addition to training and developing the actor's voice and body, students are taught methods to enter a creative state, create the world of a play, create characters and play scenes. Students use vocal and physical warm ups, read plays, apply acting vocabulary and concepts, write performance plans, work with physical and imaginative exercises, analyze play texts, and attend and evaluate the acting in a live theatre production. The course works with students at all levels to increase the student's abilities in the performing arts.
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3.00 Credits
This course is for students who want to learn about acting in video, film, television and other recorded media. Students will perform in front of a camera and review their work to improve on-camera acting skills. Students will also be introduced to methods of auditioning, script and character analysis for recorded auditions, acting as communication, and acting styles in film and video. Students will also analyze films and videos and create a sample storyboard for a short scene. Students who enjoy making their own movies may have a special interest in the content of this course. Prerequisite(s): Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher.
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4.00 Credits
In this course, students explore how plays "come to life" on stage through scenery, costumes, lighting and sound. Students explore basic theory and practice of production, tools and building methods, design principles, traditions of theatre design, and creating designs which enhance the meaning of plays in performance. Problem-solving in designing and running shows helps students experience "real world" issues in technical theatre. Students have opportunities to gain skills and insight in many technical and backstage areas through hands on experience with Century Theatre productions.
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