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TA 28
Backstage Theatre
3 units; 2 hours Lecture, 2 hours Laboratory
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
Repeatability: May be taken 2 times. (With satisfactory progress.)
A survey of all components of theatre technology (stagecraft) including lighting, sound, set construction, painting, costumes, stage management, makeup and properties. Students are given hands-on experience
in all areas.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC. CAN DRAM12.
TA 29
Rehearsal and Performance
1-3 units; 1 hour Lecture, 6 hours Laboratory
Corequisite: Must be concurrently enrolled in TA 27 for minimum of 1
unit, or TA 33 or TA 34.
Repeatability: May be taken 4 times. (With satisfactory progress.)
The rehearsal and performance of the Theatre Arts stage production
for the current semester. Must audition and be cast in current Theatre
Arts production.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 31
Introduction to Design in the Theatre
3 units; 3 hours Lecture
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
Repeatability: May be taken 3 times. (With satisfactory progress.)
An overview of design for the entertainment industry. Lectures and
projects in set, costume, lighting, and sound design give a wide exploration of theatre, film, and video.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 33
Makeup and Masks
3 units; 4 hours Lecture
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
An introduction to the theory and practice of makeup for the stage.
Practice in the design and application of straight, stylized character and
other makeup techniques.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 34
Costume Workshop
3 units; 3 hours Lecture, 1 hour Laboratory
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
An introduction to costume design, theory and construction for the
theatre. Will also include costuming support for the current Drama production (TA 27).
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 35
Scene Painting
3 units; 4 hours Lecture
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
Repeatability: May be taken 4 times. (With satisfactory progress.)
The study of basic scene painting techniques and materials, including
illusionistic and faux painting methods, realization of color elevations,
and painting furniture and props.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 74
Introduction to Musical Theatre
3 units; 3 hours Lecture, 1 hour Laboratory
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100
Repeatability: May be taken 4 times.
Basic techniques of musical theatre onstage; stage presence; training
to overcome the particular problems of musical comedy: singing, acting
and movement.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 75/MUS 75
Summer Musical
1-3 units; 9 hours Laboratory
Repeatability: May be taken 4 times. (With satisfactory progress.)
Rehearsal and performance of musical and musical comedy literature
with concentration on all aspects of the production related to performance. Audition required for enrollment. Enrollment subject to audition by
summer musical staff.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 77/AH 77/MUS 77
Correlation of the Arts
3 units; 3 hours Lecture, 1 hour Laboratory
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100.
In this interdisciplinary course, similarities and differences in the visual arts, music, and theatre arts are studied. Topics in creativity, aesthetics, style, and historical context are presented from a variety of viewpoints. Students will be encouraged to develop an awareness, understanding, and respect for diverse cultures through lecture, performance,
and demonstration.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC.
TA 85A-Z
Studies in Theatre Arts
1-3 units; 1 hours Lecture, hour Laboratory
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100.
Repeatability: May be taken 4 times. (If area of investigation is different.)
Specialized study of particular topic in Theatre Arts. The specific
course content will be described in the Schedule of Classes.
Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC: Students must retain
a copy of the course outline, the course syllabus and work completed for
this course. Credit for this course is contingent upon a review of the
course outline and other materials by the UC transfer campus.
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