Certificate in Theatre Arts
2023-2024 Map
Total Units: 15
Term 1
6 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| DRAM 2: Theatre Arts Appreciation | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course focuses on the relationship of theatre to various cultures throughout history, and on the contributions of significant individual artists. This course discusses elements of the production process including playwriting, acting, directing, design, and criticism. Students will also survey different periods, styles and genres of theatre through play reading, discussion, films and viewing and critiquing live theatre, including required attendance of theatre productions. (Acting is not required). (C-ID THTR 111). |
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| DRAM 8: Principles of Acting I | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course prepares a student to apply basic acting theory to performance and develops the skills of interpretation of drama through acting. Special attention is paid to skills for performance: memorization, stage movement, vocal production, and interpretation of text. (C-ID THTR 151). |
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Term 2
9 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| DRAM 12: Rehearsal & Performance | 3.00 | ||
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Corequisite(s): Enrollment in one or more additional drama courses This course provides instruction and supervised participation in theatre rehearsal and performance. Students are selected by audition. (C-ID THTR 191). |
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| DRAM 14: Theatre Production Workshop | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
Students will gain practical experience in the application of production responsibilities in any of the following: stage management, house management, construction, scenery, properties, costume, lighting, sound, and running crews. (C-ID THTR 192). |
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| Required Core Elective (Select Three Units) | 3.00 | ||
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