This course is INACTIVE
School
Liberal Arts
Division
Fine and Applied Arts - DNU
Department
Theater
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Theatre
Course Number
233
Course Title
Advanced Technical Theatre
Credit Hours
3.00
Instructor Contact Hours Per Semester
60.00 (for 15-week classes)
Student Contact Hours Per Semester
60.00 (for 15-week classes)
Grading Method
A-E
Pre-requisites
THEA-133
Co-requisites
None
Catalog Course Description
Requires active participation in the technical aspects of the semester’s HFC mainstage production. Instructor assigns students to key technical positions in the areas of lighting, shifting, rigging, properties, painting, building, sound, makeup, costumes, and special effects.
Goals, Topics, and Objectives
Core Course Topics
- Stage Combat in Historical Periods.
- Contemporary Stage Combat
- Safety Techniques
- Using Stage Combat Techniques in a Play
- Use of Various Weapons
Core Course Learning Objectives (Separated)
Identify the various style of stage combat
Analyze the function of stage combat in a classical play
Analyze the function of stage combat in a modern play*
Describe the basic requirements for safe stage combat practices
Describe the historical significance of stage combat
Write a weapons plot for a 3 act play
Organize and prepare a theatrical scene using 4 types of stage combat
Identify the differences between stage combat and sports-oriented combat
Write critical reviews of theatrical productions using stage combat
Identify the major components of stage combat for a variety of styles
General Information
A new course in Theatre experience replaces this course.
Assessment and Requirements
Assessment of Academic Achievement
- Quizzes
- Tests
- Projects
Outcomes
Satisfies Wellness Requirement
No
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other Details
Determined by department.
Approval Dates
Effective Term
Winter 2021