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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

 

Theatre Production and Administration
  

  • TPA 2210 - Introduction to Technical Theatre

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    Three hours per week.

    This course presents basic technical theatre practices - stage terminology, construction tools, theatrical/construction, backstage management and basic scene painting techniques. Basic design practices, color and drafting are applied to stage settings.


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  • TPA 2248 - Stage Makeup

    (2 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.

    This course presents stage makeup for the actor including practice and technique in application. Life mask construction is stressed. Additional special fee is required.


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  • TPA 2291 - Production Involvement II

    (1 Credit Hour)
    (A.A.)


    This course presents the theories and techniques of stagecraft, lighting, sound, costuming and/or make-up. Practical experience in the college theatre is provided. The application is through workshop sessions in the art of technical theatre and through the actual performance of two major productions each semester. Degree-seeking students who are making progress in their degree programs may repeat this course a maximum number of two (2) times; however, no more than a total of nine (9) combined credits of theatre production courses may count toward elective credits. Students are advised to consult the transfer university about the number of transferrable credits for theatre production courses.


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  • TPA 2291B - Production Involvement IIB

    (1 Credit Hour)
    (A.A.)


    Prerequisites: TPA 2291  or equivalent.

    This course presents the theories and techniques of stagecraft, lighting, sound, costuming and/or make-up. Practical experience in the college theatre is provided. The application is through workshop sessions in the art of technical theatre and through the actual performance of two major productions each semester. Degree-seeking students who are making progress in their degree programs may repeat this course a maximum number of two (2) times; however, no more than a total of nine (9) combined credits of theatre production courses may count toward elective credits. Students are advised to consult the transfer university about the number of transferrable credits for theatre production courses.


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Theatre Studies and General Resource
  

  • THE 1925 - Performance Production Workshop I

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    This is a stage production course. Students assume major production capabilities. Students participate in at least 15 hours of production work. Degree-seeking students who are making progress in their degree programs may repeat this course a maximum number of two (2) times; however, more than one attempt may not count toward a degree at SCF. Students are advised to consult the transfer university about the number of transferrable credits for theatre production courses.


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  • THE 1925B - Performance Production Workshop II

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    This is a stage production course. Students assume major production capabilities. Students participate in at least 15 hours of production work. Degree-seeking students who are making progress in their degree programs may repeat this course a maximum number of two (2) times; however, more than one attempt may not count toward a degree at SCF. Students are advised to consult the transfer university about the number of transferrable credits for theatre production courses.


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  • THE 2000 - Theatre Appreciation

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    Prerequisites: ENC 1101 .

    This course meets Area IV of the A.A./A.S. general education requirements, the Gordon Rule requirement and part of the International/Intercultural requirement. This course introduces the student to dramatic literature of the world from ancient to modern times, and to the arts and crafts which transform it into the living theatre. It is designed to develop the student’s knowledge and appreciation of the theatre arts through a historic and contemporary approach so that the student may gain a greater satisfaction from dramatic presentations. Attendance at live stage productions is a mandatory part of this course.


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  • THE 2020 - Theatre Fundamentals

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    Prerequisites: ENC 1101 .

    This course meets the Gordon Rule requirement. This course provides an initial exposure to play analysis, acting, scenery construction and design, lighting, costuming, directing and management. Play-reading assignments, an oral report and other class projects are required.


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  • THE 2300 - Script Analysis

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    This course focuses on theory and practice in the theatre arts which have influenced the theatre scene. Between 12 and 15 playwrights are introduced and their plays are read, discussed and analyzed. One oral presentation is required.


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  • THE 2820 - Introduction to Creative Dramatics

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    The needs, techniques and use of creative dramatics in the classroom are presented. Alternative to traditional teaching styles and techniques will be stressed. Utilization of the course will be with the “why and what” of creative dramatics, and how to cope with slow children, problem children, average children and exceptional children of all ages.


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  • THE 2930 - Special Topics in Theatre

    (1 to 3 variable Credit Hours)
    (A.A.)


    This course is designed to meet the special needs of individuals and groups for whom regular, described courses may not be available.


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Digital Media
  

  • DIG 2000 - Media Interpretation and Adaptation

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.S.)


    Prerequisites:  ,  ,   OR   ,  ,   ,   

    This course prepares qualified designers and communicators to manipulate the latest technology and procedures for digital media publications. It focuses on interpreting and developing content, as well as adapting original literary and nonfiction work for media production. Students employ critical thinking, problem-solving strategies, research techniques and organizational skills to create digital audio/video productions for internet programming.


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  • DIG 2510 - Applications in Film Production Technology

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.S.)


    Prerequisites:  ,  ,  ,  ,    OR  ,   OR  ,   OR  ,  ,  .  Recommended prerequisites:  ,  

    This course examines the many ways in which Digital Media professionals can promote and apply their work. It also examines legal and social issues in the context of media marketing. Sessions cover industry trends, business communications, marketing, work estimating and pricing. Other areas discussed are copyright law, insurance liability and work-for-hire implications. Offered as FIL 2920 prior to Fall 2013.


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Engineering Technology: Mechanical
  

  • ETM 1010C - Mechanical Measuement and Instrumentation

    (3 Credit Hours)
    (A.S.)


    Prerequisites: This course provides the basic foundation for both mechanical and electronic measurement techniques used in manufacturing environments. The course will integrate the concepts, principles, and techniques of mechanical measurement with the use of various types of instruments including micrometers, verniers, calipers, gauges, and other types of measuring equipment. The course will also introduce the student to the basic measurement techniques employing electronic test equipment including the operation and usage of digital multimeters, function generators, and oscilloscopes. Offered as ETI 1130C prior to Fall 2013.


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