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DRAM 1120 - THEATER PRACTICUM I
Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.
Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Use collaboration in the creation of theatrical productions.
Demonstrate the practical application of appropriately leveled theatrical skills and procedures.
Apply critical thinking skills required for the creation of a theatrical production.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 1
Lecture hours: 48.0
DRAM 1121 - THEATER PRACTICUM II
Continuation of DRAM 1120. Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.
Continuation of DRAM 1120. Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Use collaboration in the creation of theatrical productions
Demonstrate the practical application of appropriately leveled theatrical skills and procedures.
Apply critical thinking skills required for the creation of a theatrical production.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 1
Lecture hours: 48.0
Prerequisites:
DRAM 1120 - THEATER PRACTICUM I
DRAM 1310 - THEATER APPRECIATION
Survey of theater including its history, dramatic works, stage techniques, production procedures, and relation to other art forms. Participation in productions may be required.
Survey of theater including its history, dramatic works, stage techniques, production procedures, and relation to other art forms. Participation in productions may be required.
Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Analyze theater through written responses to play texts and/or live performance.
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of theater history and dramatic works.
Describe the collaborative nature of theater arts
Demonstrate the relationship of the arts to everyday life as well as broader historical and social contexts.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
DRAM 1330 - STAGECRAFT I
Study and application of the methods and components of theatrical production which may include one or more of the following: theater facilities, scenery construction and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound, and theatrical management.
Study and application of the methods and components of theatrical production which may include one or more of the following: theater facilities, scenery construction and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound, and theatrical management.
Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Apply a vocabulary and knowledge of the environment, tools, and skills required to mount a theatrical production.
Demonstrate knowledge of the variety of work required to mount a theatrical production.
Describe the collaborative nature of production within theatre arts.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
DRAM 1351 - ACTING I
An introduction to the fundamental principles and tools of acting as used in auditions, rehearsals, and performances. This may include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theater terminology. This exploration will emphasize the development of the actor's instrument: voice, body and imagination.
An introduction to the fundamental principles and tools of acting as used in auditions, rehearsals, and performances. This may include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theater terminology. This exploration will emphasize the development of the actor's instrument: voice, body and imagination.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Analyze scripts from the viewpoint of the actor.
Analyze, develop, and perform a character.
Demonstrate effective and safe use of the voice and body.
Define and discuss terms and concepts using the vocabulary of theater
Perform at an appropriately skilled level in ensemble building exercises, scenes and final projects, which may include participation in plays.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
DRAM 1352 - ACTING II
Exploration and further training within the basic principles and tools of acting, including an emphasis on critical analysis of oneself and others. The tools include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theater terminology. This will continue the exploration of the development of the actor's instrument: voice, body and imagination.
Exploration and further training within the basic principles and tools of acting, including an emphasis on critical analysis of oneself and others. The tools include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theater terminology. This will continue the exploration of the development of the actor's instrument: voice, body and imagination.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Analyze scripts more in depth from the viewpoint of the actor.
Analyze, develop, and perform a character.
Demonstrate effective and safe use of the voice and body.
Define and discuss terms and concepts using an expanded vocabulary of theater
Perform at an increasingly skilled level in ensemble building exercises, scenes and final projects, which may include participation in plays
Analyze and critique personal and peer performances.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
Prerequisites:
DRAM 1351 - ACTING I
DRAM 2120 - THEATER PRACTICUM III
Continuation of DRAM 1120 and DRAM 1121. Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.
DRAM 2121 - THEATER PRACTICUM IV
Continuation of DRAM 1120, DRAM 1121, and DRAM 2120. Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.
Continuation of DRAM 1120, DRAM 1121, and DRAM 2120. Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Use collaboration in the creation of theatrical productions.
Demonstrate the practical application of appropriately leveled theatrical skills and procedures
Apply critical thinking skills required for the creation of a theatrical production.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 1
Lecture hours: 48.0
Prerequisites:
DRAM 2331 - STAGECRAFT II
Continued study of DRAM 1330 and the application of the methods and components of theatrical production which may include one or more of the following: theater facilities, scenery construction, and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound and theatrical management.
Continued study of DRAM 1330 and the application of the methods and components of theatrical production which may include one or more of the following: theater facilities, scenery construction, and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound and theatrical management.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Apply an expanded vocabulary and knowledge of the environment, tools, and skills required to mount a theatrical production.
Demonstrate increased knowledge of the variety of work required to mount a theatrical production.
Describe in depth the collaborative nature of production within theatre arts.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
Prerequisites:
DRAM 1330 - STAGECRAFT I
DRAM 2366 - FILM APPRECIATION
Survey and analyze cinema including history, film techniques, production procedures, selected motion pictures, and cinema's impact on and reflection of society.
Survey and analyze cinema including history, film techniques, production procedures, selected motion pictures, and cinema's impact on and reflection of society.
Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Analyze film through written response.
. Demonstrate a basic knowledge of film history, form, and genre.
Describe the collaborative nature of cinema and the many jobs required to develop a motion picture.
Discuss/Describe the relationship of cinema to society as it relates to his/her perspective.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0