A basic course covering various acting theories and practices. Emphasis will be placed on exercises in physical training, vocal reproduction, character projection, and the aesthetics of acting. Students work with a faculty member on specific projects that will enhance their knowledge and expertise in their concentration. May be taken three times. This course explores the subtle uses of symbolism in presenting subtextual messages.
Students view and analyze a variety of films and taped theatre productions.
Every Third Year See ENG 305 for description and prerequisites. Practical application of news editing and production in the newsmagazine format following newsroom standards. Course may be repeated 3 times. Included is the study of techniques for Reader's Theatre staging and performances before an audience. W As Needed See ENG 312 for course description.