Certificate of Achievement, Theatre
Program Description
The Associate of Arts, Fine Arts, Theatre program seeks to be an outstanding performing arts program within the visual and performing arts department, noted for its excellence in the classroom and on stage. The program provides our students with the knowledge and skills upon which they build careers and become productive citizens.
Recommended Course Schedule
| 1st semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Select 3 electives 2 | 9 | |
| Communications 1 | 3 | |
| THTR 209 | Theatre Practicum or Musical Theatre Workshop I or Musical Theatre Workshop II | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| 2nd semester | ||
| Select 2 electives 2 | 6 | |
| Human Relations 1 | 3 | |
| Mathematics 1 | 3 | |
| THTR 209 | Theatre Practicum or Musical Theatre Workshop I or Musical Theatre Workshop II | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| Total Units | 30 | |
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See program recommendations or requirements.
Certificates of Achievement are a set of courses that can serve as a stepping stone to an associate degree or allow students to enter the workforce. Certificates of Achievement have a general education component.
To earn a Certificate of Achievement, students must:
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 (see requirements for graduation.)
- Complete a minimum of 15 semester credit hours within the college.
- Satisfy General Education requirements for the AAS.
- Have no financial or library obligation to the college.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Communications | 3 | |
| Human Relations | 3 | |
| Mathematics | 3 | |
| Certificate Requirements | ||
| THTR 209 | Theatre Practicum | 6 |
| or THTR 176 | Musical Theatre Workshop I | |
| or THTR 276 | Musical Theatre Workshop II | |
| Elective Requirements | ||
| Select 15 units from the following: | 15 | |
| Fundamentals of Speech Communications | ||
| Introduction to Group Communication | ||
| Introduction to Theatre | ||
| Introduction to Acting I | ||
| Dance Styles: Musical Theatre | ||
| Fundamentals of Directing | ||
| Introduction to Musical Theatre Literature | ||
| Cinema as Art and Communication | ||
| Theatre Technology I | ||
| Introduction to Acting II | ||
| Theatre Workshop: Acting III | ||
| Laboratory Theatre: Acting IV | ||
| Theatre: a Cultural Context | ||
| Children's Theatre | ||
| Acting for the Camera | ||
| Theatre Experience and Travel | ||
| Independent Study: Theatre | ||
| Total Units | 30 | |
