THEA 255 - Acting on Camera

Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-C1
The art and technique of acting on camera. Defining your “type” on camera. Meeting the demands and challenges of the camera. Monologue and scene work for film, television, and commercial auditions.

Prerequisites: THEA 110 or THEA 151.
Equivalent Quarter Course: THEA 3052.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Breadth Area(s) Satisfied: GE-C1 - Lower Division Arts
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

perform with skill and technique on-camera.
function in an on-camera production process across the professional landscape of on-camera performance.
evaluate personal accomplishment in on-camera auditions and performances.

C1. Arts Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate an appreciation of the arts using their intellect, imagination, sensibility, and sensitivity;
respond to aesthetic experiences in the arts and develop an understanding of the integrity of both emotional and intellectual responses; and
in their intellectual and subjective considerations, demonstrate an understanding of the relationship among the self, the creative arts, and culture.