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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
(Same as: Humanities G108, Music G108) This is a course that explores all of the elements which make the Musical Theater one of the premier art forms of the 21th Century. Emphasis will be placed on the history of the musical and on examining the roles of the composer, librettist, lyricist, choreographer, director, performer, designer, and others relative to creating a musical theater production. DVD/video/broadcast television, film and performances will be utilized to enhance the student's knowledge of the subject. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU; UC. May not be offered each semester.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as: Broadcast & Video Production G152) This course will teach acting for the camera techniques with emphasis on understanding acting theory. Lectures, demonstrations, and guest speakers will present the camera business industry for actors. Television and film acting techniques will be introduced. Lecture & lab. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Thea 120AD) This course will introduce students to the full spectrum of live theatrical plays in performance with emphasis on theater history and the role of the director, designer and actor. This course will enable students to understand, appreciate and evaluate live theatrical plays in performance. This course may be taken 4 times. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as: Speech Communication G103) This course is directed toward speech improvement in projection, phonation, voice production, resonation, articulation and related oral skills through the study of the physiology and anatomical aspects of speech. Class activities include working with The International Phoenetic Alphabet, voice and diction exercises and oral performance. The course is recommended for acting and speech majors, and other students interested in speaking effectively. Lecture & lab. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU; UC. (CAN DRAM 6)
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Thea 142AD) In this course students participate in workshop or experimental productions. Designed to enrich and extend basic theater background established in the beginning acting and technical classes. Emphasis is placed on the development of the production. Students will be involved in several theater crafts: acting, scenery, costuming, lighting, make-up and publicity. This course may be taken 4 times. Lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Open entry/open exit. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Thea 146AB) (Same as: Music G150) Advisories: Music G060 or G121 or G145. Concurrent enrollment in Music G115, G121, or G141 - G142 recommended for those who do not read music. This course is a voice class for singers, actors and dancers with previous training. It prepares for solo and ensemble singing by improving breathing, vocal tone, range, agility, volume, diction, health, expression and self-confidence. Students sing songs and arias from musical theatre and/or opera, memorized from printed music. One hour daily practice and a written review of an approved musical or opera production are required. A pianist accompanies the classes. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
The preparation of monologues and scenes for class and public presentation. Stressed in the course are the fundamentals of acting skills, such as interaction, memorization, concentration, characterization and the projection of voice. Students will also study effective movement for the stage. Hours arranged for rehearsal and performance of projects. Students are required to attend Golden West College productions. Lecture & lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. An eight-week course. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
The preparation of monologues and scenes for class and public presentation. Stressed in the course are the fundamentals of acting skills, such as interaction, memorization, concentration, characterization and the projection of voice. Students will also study effective movement for the stage. Hours arranged for rehearsal and performance of projects. Students are required to attend college productions. Lecture & lab. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Thea 160AD) This course introduces the student to the directing process for the stage. Included are units of study in the use of the stage, play selection and analysis, casting the play, blocking the action, picturization, character development, rhythm, and the organization of the rehearsal process. This course may be taken 4 times. Lecture & lab. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches students processes and techniques to manage the preparation, rehearsal, and performance of theatrical productions. Basic skills to be introduced include blocking notation, production book assembly, and communication protocols applied in the theatrical production process. Stage management as a profession will be studied. Students are required to see college productions. Lecture. Optional pass/no pass or grade. Transferable to CSU.
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