Introduction to Acting

Catalog description

This course consists of exercises that are designed to provide foundational techniques in the craft of acting. Students will develop the ability to actively listen, pursue characters' objectives in imaginary circumstances, focus, concentrate, relax, increase sensory and emotional awareness, and apply analytical and instinctive methodologies in order to make risky, bold and interesting acting choices. Students will participate in both collaborative group projects and individual projects. Three lecture hours per week.Gen. Ed. Competencies Met: Human Expression and Oral Communication.