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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students are introduced to the fundamentals of acting. Students learn about and understand tools (voice, body and mind) that actors must use in a performance. Students gain hands-on practice developing technical skills in movement, sensory perceptions, motivation, voice and diction. Practical application occurs through presentation of solo and multi-character scenes in the classroom.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students build on their acting skills developed in Acting 1 while selecting appropriate monologues from modern plays. Students rehearse scenes and present final performances open to an audience. Through scene and monologue work, students hone techniques for bringing characters to life on stage.
Prerequisite:
THE 108 or permission of the instructor
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students study all phases of producing a theatrical event and apply skills to performances. The course explores the relationship between actors, producers and technicians while including the concepts of music, publicity and stage management. Students participate in the production of one or more plays scheduled for performance during the semester. Through hands-on experience, they gain an understanding of the full production process.
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3.00 Credits
In this course students explore all phases of producing theatrical performances. Students use basic construction methods learned in THE 117 and further develop their skills in lighting, sound design, scenic design and painting.
Prerequisite:
THE 117
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study in applied and directed stage movement. Students learn to arrange actors on stage for visual clarity and dramatic effect. Techniques of script analysis, rhythmic phrasing and effective group planning are examined. This course is intended for teachers, counselors and other group leaders, as well as for actors and directors in the theatre.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students are introduced to the theoretical elements of technical theater. They learn about lighting design, sound reinforcement, stage rigging, scenic construction and painting techniques. Students apply their skills in various productions. Through both classroom instruction and practical experience, they gain foundational knowledge of technical theater roles and responsibilities.
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3.00 Credits
In this course students refine the skills learned in Technical Theatre 1. They use computer lighting and sound control. Students also learn advanced scenic construction techniques and the duties of theatre personnel. Through building on previous experience and further developing technical skills, they gain expertise needed for theatrical production work in a leadership role.
Prerequisite:
THE 121
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3.00 Credits
In this course, beginning acting students are introduced to the rehearsal and performance process. They train in understanding how voice, body and mind relate to character and plays. Students significantly participate in rehearsals to build confidence and polish their performance skills. A semester performance is required, allowing them to apply what they learn. Through hands-on experience, students lay a foundation for acting.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students analyze the development of motion pictures through a critical survey. They examine the literacy, technical, social and cultural history of film. By combining study from a historical and technical text with critical analysis of films, students gain an understanding of cinematic techniques and how the medium has evolved. Students assess key aspects of film to comprehend its ongoing impact.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students are introduced practically to the principles of improvising dramatic scenes from a simple situational premises. They engage with various theatre games through which students gain experience in role-playing, psychodrama and skit-making. This practical material prepares students for general application as teachers, counselors, group leaders or actors in the theatre. Through hands-on exploration of improvisation techniques, students enhance their abilities to craft compelling scenes without preparation.
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