LEGEND
* This course fulfills a requirement for the academic scholar's certificate.
‡ This course receives weighted credit for calculating GPA.
Drama Theatre Arts
DRAMA I*
Grades 9-12
0400310
1 Credit
600
This course will include an overview of the history of the theater.
Literature of the theater will be read and discussed. Students will be
introduced to the fundamentals of theater operations, which include
scenery construction, costuming, lighting and makeup. Students will
also be introduced to the fundamentals of acting.
DRAMA II-IV*
Grades 9-12
0400320-0400340 1 - 3 Credits
600
These courses provide the basis for instruction in skills in reading
and interpretation. Other instructional emphasis will include
techniques and mechanics of acting: set, costume, and lighting
design, as well as other features of stagecraft; character analysis and portrayal; interpretive and analytical study of plays; and production of plays and other dramatic presentations.
STAGECRAFT
Grades 10-12
04004100
1/2 Credit
Prerequisite: Drama I
This course provides an understanding of the theater with regard to
technical theater, including set design, construction, costuming and
stage lighting.