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THEATER 10 - Fundamentals of Acting I
Subject
THEATER
Course Number
10
Department
Course Level
Undergraduate
Course Title
Fundamentals of Acting I
Course Description
Fundamentals of Acting I (Theater 10) is the entry level course for the acting sequence and focuses on releasing and cultivating the actor?s inherent creativity. Through exercises, improvisation, scenes, and monologues, the actor begins to develop basic techniques designed to stimulate the imagination, develop vocal and physical ability, increase awareness of self and others, introduce effective ways to analyze texts, think critically about the craft of acting, and enhance self-confidence and communication skills. This class is the essential beginning of the actor?s studies, which will ultimately allow her or him to effectively engage and explore work from a rich diversity of genres, styles, and backgrounds.
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option
Method of Assessment
No Final Exam - A final exam is normally required in all undergraduate courses.
Instructors
Staff
Breadth
Arts & Literature
Prerequisites
Audition required, sign up before start of the semester.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if following the course(s) have already been completed.
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Formats
Studio
Term
Fall and Spring
Weeks
15 weeks
Weeks
15
Studio Hours
6
Studio Hours Min
6
Studio Hours Max
6
Outside Work Hours
3
Outside Work Hours Min
3
Outside Work Hours Max
3
Term
Summer
Weeks
8 weeks
Weeks
8
Studio Hours
12
Studio Hours Min
12
Studio Hours Max
12
Outside Work Hours
4.5
Outside Work Hours Min
4.5
Outside Work Hours Max
4.5
Term
Summer
Weeks
6 weeks
Weeks
6
Studio Hours
15
Studio Hours Min
15
Studio Hours Max
15
Outside Work Hours
7.5
Outside Work Hours Min
7.5
Outside Work Hours Max
7.5