THEA 110 - Discover Acting

Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-C1
Introduction to acting techniques for improving self-expression and observation skills. Introductory acting designed for non-majors. Suitable for those who work with people of all ages in education, recreation, business, and mass communication.

Equivalent Quarter Course: THEA 1020.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Breadth Area(s) Satisfied: GE-C1 - Lower Division Arts
Course Typically Offered: Spring ONLY

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

apply written, oral, non-verbal, and visual skills in making presentations to groups.
employ historical, contemporary, and cultural performance techniques in presentations
create characters for presentations that address issues of life in striking and remarkable ways.

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.