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THEA115: An Introduction to Acting
THEA115: An Introduction to Acting
A concentration on the fundamentals of acting with practical application through improvisation, monologues and scenes prepared for classroom presentation.
Overview

Delivery Method
Online
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Delivery Method
Campus
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
Estimate
Department
Language and Humanities
Course Notes
Three hours lecture and practical presentation
Learning Objectives and Outcomes

- Understand the importance of cultural development throughout history.
- Develop the body and voice as responsive and expressive instruments.
- Learn how to read and analyze a play for performance.
- Learn performance skills.
- Develop the confidence which accompanies the art form.
Dual Enrollment

Type
Transfer
Offered
High School
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Offered
College Campus
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Offered
Online
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Offered
Hybrid
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Starting Academic Year
2021
Where Will This Course Transfer?

| Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Virginia Community College | CST131 | Acting I | 2-Year | |
| Eastern Shore Community College | CST131 | Acting I | 2-Year | |
| Northern Virginia Community College | CST131 | Acting I | 2-Year | |
| Paul D. Camp Community College | CSTEEE | N/A | Credits may vary at the time of final evaluation. | 2-Year |
| Southwest Virginia Community College | CST131 | Acting I | 2-Year | |
| Tidewater Community College | CST131 | Acting I | 2-Year | |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | CST131 | Acting I | 2-Year | |
| Christopher Newport University | THEA232 | Acting I | 4-Year | |
| Longwood University | THEA113 | Acting I | 4-Year | |
| Radford University | THEA227 | Acting I | 4-Year | |
| The University of Virginia's College at Wise | THT100T | ELECTIVE TRANSFER COURSE | 4-Year | |
| George Mason University | THR210 | Acting I | 4-Year | |
| Norfolk State University | DRM123 | Theory and Techniques of Acting | 4-Year | |
| William & Mary | THEA201 | Acting One | 4-Year | |
| Old Dominion University | THEA1ELE | N/A | 4-Year | |
| University of Mary Washington | THEA112 | Principles of Acting | 4-Year | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | TA2024 | Introduction to Acting | 4-Year | |
| Marymount University | EN112 | Topics in Acting | 4-Year | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | THEA1XX | Theatre Transfer Elective | 4-Year |
