CTAR 158 - Fundamentals of Acting (GEKA) A study of the fundamental theories and techniques of acting. Major emphasis on theatre acting, but consideration given to radio and television acting. Laboratory hours by arrangement.
Credit Hours: 3 hrs
Theatre is central to reflecting and critiquing the human condition. Acting is a vital and core component of this discipline. This course enhances an appreciation of acting as art form, and develops fundamental knowledge and abilities necessary both to the craft of acting and other professions where proficiency in self-expression and clear communication are deemed valuable. Students learn to analyze the physical, cultural and emotional lives of characters in order to create honest portrayals for both peers and audience. This examination and reflection of the human condition engenders enthusiasm for continued pursuit of knowledge and learning as well as an increased appreciation of the arts. Last Updated: -
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