TMA 324
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Acting Classics
Theatre and Media Arts
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Acting skills helpful in classical literature, emphasizing Shakespearean scansion and text analysis.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
6
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
BFA acting major status. By audition only
Title
Scansion and Folio Text Analysis
Learning Outcome
Students will show proficiency with scansion and folio text analysis for Shakespearean text.
Title
Skill Integration in Performance
Learning Outcome
Students will apply fundamental acting principles and vocal techniques to the performance of assigned scenes and monologues from classical texts.
Title
Play and Character Analysis
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate their ability to analyze a play from an actor's point of view and choose objectives, actions, and obstacles congruent with the historical text.
Title
Work Ethic
Learning Outcome
Students will practice professional work habits of dependability, punctuality, preparation, collaboration and the ability to make independent choices.
