FUNDAMENTALS OF ACTING

Name: FUNDAMENTALS OF ACTING
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THEATRE 250

Course Description

Focuses on developing fundamental acting techniques (voice, characterization, physicality) and learn to apply skills in individual performance and scene study of contemporary dramatic texts.

Prerequisites

THEATRE 150

Satisfies

THEATRE 451 and THEATRE 352

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.8

2.49% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

1.45% from Historical

A Rate

82.61%

18.4% from Historical

Class Size

-1.08% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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