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Theatre Arts
Class Schedule
2024 Summer Schedule
12 classes scheduled
THTR 1
INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE
4 units
- Description: Live performance in an electronic age—an overview of the status of live theatre, including its historical, cultural, and spiritual roots. Focuses on the relationship of theatre to various cultures throughout history and on the contributions of significant individual artists. Introduces the elements of the production process, including play writing, acting, directing, design, and criticism. A survey of different periods, styles, and genres of theatre through play reading, discussion, films, and critiquing live theatre. Required attendance at live theatre performances.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in DRAM 1.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-001.-01W
Course Number (CRN): 10104
Dates: 7/1/2024 - 8/9/2024
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Modality: Fully Online asynchronous
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Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
THTR 22
AUDITIONING FOR THEATRE
2 units
- Description: Students will be introduced to a variety of auditioning scenarios and strategies. With a focus on stage techniques, the course will explore the practical application of audition theories. Topics will include monologues for general auditions, building a repertoire, preparing video auditions, strategies for cold readings and improvisation situations. Students will be introduced to theories of preparation and etiquette as well as the use of informational resources.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: THTR 20A or equivalent; not open to students with credit in DRAM 53 or THTR 53.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 2 hours lecture per week. 24 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-022.-01
Course Number (CRN): 10652
Dates: 7/1/2024 - 8/9/2024
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Modality: In-person
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THTR 24
READERS THEATRE
4 units
- Description: Preparation and performance of individual and group readings from various types of literature, especially play scripts, employing a range of vocal skills, and presented in a dramatic context.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in COMM 24 or DRAM 24.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 72 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-024.-02
Course Number (CRN): 10750
Dates: 7/1/2024 - 7/28/2024
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Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): $0-$50$0-$50 indicates course/section uses materials that may be free of charge or may cost less than $50.Check Bookstore
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THTR 45A
TECHNICAL THEATRE IN PRODUCTION I
4 units
- Description: Students will gain practical experience in the application of production responsibilities in any of the following: stage management, house management, construction, scenery, properties, costume, lighting, sound, and running crews.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in THTR 21A; students must meet with the instructor during the first week of the quarter to schedule hours and responsibilities; this course is included in the Production-Technical family of activity courses; not open to students with credit in THTR 99A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 1 hours lecture per week, 9 hours lab per week. 120 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-045A-01D
Course Number (CRN): 10844
Dates: 8/26/2024 - 11/16/2024
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Section: THTR-045A-02D
Course Number (CRN): 10848
Dates: 8/26/2024 - 11/16/2024
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THTR 45C
TECHNICAL THEATRE IN PRODUCTION III
4 units
- Description: Continuation of THTR 45B. Students will gain additional practical experience in the application of production responsibilities in any of the following: construction, scenery, properties, costume, lighting, sound, and running crews. Students will assume greater responsibility for the design and implementation of technical elements for a theatrical production as department heads or group leaders.
- Prerequisite: THTR 45B.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Students must meet with the instructor during the first week of the quarter to arrange hours and assignments; this course is included in the Production-Technical family of activity courses; not open to students with credit in THTR 99C.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 1 hours lecture per week, 9 hours lab per week. 120 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-045C-01D
Course Number (CRN): 10845
Dates: 8/26/2024 - 11/16/2024
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Section: THTR-045C-02D
Course Number (CRN): 10849
Dates: 8/26/2024 - 11/16/2024
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THTR 45D
TECHNICAL THEATRE IN PRODUCTION IV
4 units
- Description: Students will gain practical experience with backstage functions of theatre crews. Students will work with faculty and professional mentors to develop a full theatrical production.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in THTR 21A; students must meet with the instructor during the first week of the quarter to arrange hours and assignments; this course is included in the Production-Technical family of activity courses; not open to students with credit in THTR 99D.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 1 hours lecture per week, 9 hours lab per week. 120 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-045D-01D
Course Number (CRN): 10846
Dates: 8/26/2024 - 11/16/2024
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THTR 45E
TECHNICAL THEATRE MANAGEMENT IN PRODUCTION
6 units
- Description: Students will gain practical experience in the application of production management responsibilities in any of the following: stage management, house management, production management, or technical department management.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in THTR 21A and 45A; lab hours will occur on specific evenings and weekends during the quarter; required meeting with instructor during first week of quarter to assign responsibilities and hours per production schedule; this course is included in the Production-Technical family of activity courses; not open to students with credit in THTR 99E.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 2 hours lecture per week, 12 hours lab per week. 168 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-045E-01D
Course Number (CRN): 10847
Dates: 8/26/2024 - 11/16/2024
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Section: THTR-045E-02D
Course Number (CRN): 10850
Dates: 8/26/2024 - 11/16/2024
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THTR 70R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS
1 unit
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Theatre Arts beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lab per week. 36 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatreSection: THTR-070R-01
Course Number (CRN): 10751
Dates: 7/1/2024 - 8/9/2024
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Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.
Section: THTR-070R-02
Course Number (CRN): 10234
Dates: 7/1/2024 - 8/9/2024
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Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): $0$0 indicates course/section uses materials that are free of charge.Check Bookstore
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.