FA11511 INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE
SEMESTER CREDIT 0.5
No Fee
Satisfies one of the following: 0.5 elective, 0.5 Fine Arts elective, 0.5 Practical Arts elective
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisites: none
◆ Explore the world of theatre through its history, major works, and essential practices. Students gain hands-on experience with acting, improvisation, and basic technical and performance elements. Learn about roles in theatre, including direction, scriptwriting, and stagecraft. Projects and live performance attendance deepen understanding of the art form. This course provides a foundation for more advanced theatre studies. (1111)
FA22011 STAGECRAFT/THEATRICAL BUILDING TRADES
SEMESTER CREDIT 0.5
Fee: $25
Satisfies one of the following: 0.5 elective, 0.5 Fine Arts elective, 0.5 Practical Arts elective
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisites: none
◆ Stagecraft is an introductory class exposing students to the physical environment in which theater takes place. Students will learn about theater organization, basic types of scenery, props, and common building materials. Areas of study also include shop safety, hand tools and power tools. Students will work on creating scenery for current theater productions as well as special projects.. (1112)
FA22012 STAGECRAFT/THEATRICAL BUILDING TRADES 2
SEMESTER CREDIT 0.5
Fee: $25
Satisfies one of the following: 0.5 elective, 0.5 Fine Arts elective, 0.5 Practical Arts elective
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisites: Stagecraft/Theatrical Building Trades 1
◆ This technical theatre course builds on skills learned in Stagecraft/Theatrical Building Trades and introduces the fly system. (1112)
FA12411 LIGHTING, SET, AND SOUND DESIGN
SEMESTER CREDIT 0.5
Fee: $25
Satisfies one of the following: 0.5 elective, 0.5 Fine Arts elective, 0.5 Practical Arts elective, 0.5 Technology elective
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisites: none
◆ Dive into the technical side of theatre and live events through lighting, set, and sound design. Students learn basic physics, audio/electrical mechanics, and design principles for productions and venues. Create plots, schedules, and equipment plans while collaborating with directors and crews. Gain practical experience with tools and instruments while connecting with local theatre professionals. (1119)
FA12412 LIGHTING, SET, AND SOUND DESIGN 2
SEMESTER CREDIT 0.5
Fee: $25
Satisfies one of the following: 0.5 elective, 0.5 Fine Arts elective, 0.5 Practical Arts elective, 0.5 Technology elective
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisites: Stagecraft 1, Theatrical Design 1, Lighting Set and Sound Design and/or permission of instructor
◆ This theatre course builds on skills learned in Lighting Set and Sound Design 1. (1119)