THTR1105 - Acting I

Credits
3 (3/0/0)
Description
Meets MnTC Goal Area 6. Students will gain performance skills and techniques through vocal and physical activities; improvisation; and by practicing, memorizing and performing various theatre pieces in front of the class audience. Students will also use imagination and apply analysis to build characters and scenes. Coursework will require showing respect and working collaboratively. No prior acting experience necessary.
Competencies
  1. Display professionalism and respect while working collaboratively.
  2. Develop characters; memorize dramatic texts; and apply vocal, physical and acting techniques to create a performance of a theatrical work, such as a monologue, scene, play and/or other expressive piece.
  3. Use imagination, voice and body to create effective improvisational performances.
  4. Observe, analyze and critique acting performances.
Goal Areas
6. The Humanities and Fine Arts