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THEATRE ARTS (TA)
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TA 101 Introduction to Theatre 3.0 units
An introductory course of the history, the performers, the purpose and the perspective of theatre. Students will be introduced to the basic forms of theatre and disciplines involved in producing a play. Emphasis is on defining and experiencing the role of theatre in society. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19266 MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 54-211 STAFF
TA 102 History of Theatre 3.0 units
A survey course designed to introduce the student to a history of the world's theatrical experiences from primitive times to the present. An examination of the physical theatre and methods of staging drama from the days of the caveman to theatre of the avant-garde. CSU
BLDG-RM
19270 MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 54-212 DAVIS T
TA 104 Oral Interpretation of Literature 3.0 units
Understanding and practicing the skills of reading literature aloud, stressing the acquisition of vocal control skills for emphatic reading and the communication of the literary interpretation to an audience. Selections from the major forms of literature: prose, poetry, and drama. Improvement in vocal control skills and a wider appreciation of literature. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19274 TTH 11:10AM-12:35PM 54-212 MIRCI-SMITH T
TA 106 Beginning Acting 3.0 units
(CAN DRAM8)
Introduction to the basic principles and techniques of acting as an artistic discipline. Emphasis on pantomime, exercises, vocal techniques and scene work. The ultimate goal is to develop a firm foundation in basic acting techniques. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19278 TTH 11:10AM-12:35PM 54-210 HEABERLIN W
19280 MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 54-128 HEABERLIN W
TA 107 Intermediate Acting 3.0 units
This course provides the student an opportunity to enhance acting skills, and to develop and intensify dramatic ability by advancing the understanding of skills presented in Beginning Acting. The student will be introduced to the process of analyzing character through lecture, demonstration, exercises, and the rehearsal and presentation of scenes from published texts. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19284 TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 54-128 HEABERLIN W
TA 109 Rehearsal & Performance Studio 2.0 units
Prerequisite: Qualify for cast at open auditions. TA 106 is recommended. This course will provide study and laboratory exploration in all aspects of play production involving the actor in order to develop his/her acting capabilities, skills and discipline. The audition, preparation and presentational phases of the acting process will be explored under the supervision and guidance of a faculty director. Productions will be presented for public performance. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19286 4.0 hours/week arr. 54-128 HEABERLIN W
(02/11 - 06/07)
19291 9.0 hours/week arr. 54-128 HEABERLIN W
(04/14 - 06/07)
TA 111 Technical Stage Production 2.0 units
This course is designed as an introduction to the tasks and responsibilities of a dramatic production. Stage managing, construction techniques, stage equipment use and function of technical stage personnel are introduced to develop the student's design capabilities, skills and discipline in stage production. Students will serve as technical stage crew members in Theatre Arts Department productions. CSU, UC
BLDG-RM
19294 4.0 hours/week arr. 54-135 STAFF
(02/11 - 06/07)
The first meeting is 2/20/08, 6:00pm-7:30pm, SAC Quiet Room.
19296 9.0 hours/week arr. 54-135 STAFF
(04/14 - 06/07)
TA 113 Stage Makeup 3.0 units
A course to introduce the student to the basic techniques and materials of stage make-up. Students execute make-up designs in the classroom and as members of a make-up crew in departmental play productions. CSU
BLDG-RM
19304 LEC TTH 12:45PM-01:35PM 54-130 STAFF
LAB TTH 01:45PM-03:00PM 54-130 STAFF
TA 115 Stagecraft 2.5-3.0 units
An introductory course on the materials, tools and procedures of all technical phases of scene production including construction, painting, rigging, placement and manipulation of stage scenery, the organization and management of stage activity, and stagecraft terminology. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of set design, construction, painting and finishing. CSU,UC
UNITS BLDG-RM
19313 LEC T 01:00PM-01:50PM 2.5 54-135 STAFF
LAB TTH 01:50PM-04:05PM 54-135 STAFF
19318 LEC M 01:00PM-01:50PM 3.0 54-135 STAFF
LAB MW 01:50PM-05:00PM 54-135 STAFF
TA 116 Authors of Theatre 3.0 units
A survey of playwrights from the Greeks to the present. The selected plays are read, discussed and analyzed. See cross listing for ENGL 116. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19323 MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 54-208 HEABERLIN W
TA 117 Technical Theatre I 3.0 units
No prerequisite. TA 115 is recommended to familiarize students with the theatre and its equipment. A basic course in theatre lighting and sound systems including electricity, instruments and lamps, light plots, sound recording, microphones, speakers, etc. Emphasis is on hands-on control and adjustment of equipment. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19328 LEC MW 09:00AM-09:50AM 54-120 STAFF
LAB MW 09:50AM-11:15AM 54-122 STAFF
TA 120 Costuming for the Theatre 2.0 units
A basic course in the skills of costuming for the stage and the art of costume design. Costumes will be created for Victor Valley College theatre arts departmental productions. CSU
BLDG-RM
19334 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:00PM 54-123 GARCIA A
LAB MW 06:00PM-07:25PM 54-123 GARCIA A
Want to learn the basics of stage makeup from corrective for stage lighting, to fantasy, to old age, and 1930s & 40's Guys & Dolls makeup? All a must for professional actors. Enroll in TA 113 STAGE MAKEUP.
TA 160 Beginning Tap 1.0 unit
Grade option. Development of knowledge and skill in tap dancing commonly used in musical and theater productions. See cross listing for PEDA 160. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19183 MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 71-6 RODRIGUEZ D
TA 161 Intermediate Tap 1.0 unit
Grade Option. Development of intermediate tap skill and knowledge. To include audition and theatrical production techniques. See cross listing for PEDA 161. CSU,UC Prerequisite: Student may be required to audition and be approved by instructor for entrance to class.
BLDG-RM
19186 TTH 11:10AM-12:35PM 71-6 RODRIGUEZ D
TA 166 Ballet I 1.0 unit
Grade Option. Technique and style of beginning ballet dance. Emphasis on exploring the movement characteristics of ballet through dancing. See cross listing for PEDA 166. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19188 MW 02:20PM-03:45PM 73-1 STAFF
TA 170 Jazz Dance I 1.0 unit
Grade Option. Technique and style of beginning jazz dance. Emphasis on exploring the movement characteristics of jazz dance through dancing. See cross listing for PEDA 170. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19193 MW 09:35AM-11:00AM 71-6 RODRIGUEZ D
TA 174 Modern Dance I 1.0 unit
Grade Option. Technique and style of beginning modern dance. Emphasis on exploring the movement characteristics of level I modern dance through dancing. See cross listing for PEDA 174. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19199 MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 73-1 GUARDADO L
TA 175 Modern Dance II 1.0 unit
Grade Option. Technique and style of secondary level II modern dance. Emphasis on exploring the movement characteristics of secondary level II modern dance through dancing. See cross listing for PEDA 175. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
19201 TTH 11:10AM-12:35PM 73-1 GUARDADO L
TA 270 Jazz Dance III 1.0 unit
Grade Option. Technique and style of intermediate level III jazz dance. Emphasis on exploring the movement characteristics of intermediate level III jazz dance through dancing. See cross listing for PEDA 270. CSU
BLDG-RM
19198 TTH 09:35AM-11:00AM 73-1 RODRIGUEZ D
TA 138 Cooperative Education
See descriptive statement under Cooperative Education heading. CSU
UNITS
19757 5.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 1.0 DUNSMORE M
19758 10.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 2.0 DUNSMORE M
19759 15.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 3.0 DUNSMORE M
19760 20.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 4.0 DUNSMORE M
19761 25.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 5.0 DUNSMORE M
19762 30.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 6.0 DUNSMORE M
19763 40.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 8.0 DUNSMORE M
Join the Fun of Stagecraft in our brand new scene shop and experience the joys of creating the multiple sets for our GALA Production of Guys & Dolls. Enroll in TA 115 STAGECRAFT.