CYPRESS COLLEGE 2012–2013
Welding / 285
2 Units
THEA 230 C Directing Actors for Film/TV
2 Units
Prerequisite: THEA 128 C or audition. Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 48–54 laboratory. Students will continue their exploration and mastery of craft approaches for television and film acting, including, but not limited to advanced character development and special problems in performance preparation. May be taken for credit 3 times. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option. (CSU) Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 48–54 laboratory. Student directors will analyze screenplays and characters for the purpose of directing actors. Emphasis on staging scenes for the camera to elicit the best possible performances from the actors. May be taken for credit 4 times. (UC/CSU)
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Courses
THEA 228 C Advanced Acting for the Camera
TRANSFER PROGRAM
THEA 232 C Musical Theater Production
2 to 3 Units
Students should consult a counselor or www.assist.org for lower division major requirements for most California public universities. (See the Standard Definitions section of the catalog for a description of ASSIST.) Students transferring to an independent college/university should consult the catalog of the individual school and a counselor for lower division major requirements.
THEA 234 C Ensemble Acting
2 to 3 Units
Veterinary Medicine
Prerequisite: Audition. Term hours: 128–216 laboratory TBA depending on units attempted. The students will prepare a work of musical theater for public performance through play analysis, character analysis, style analysis and rehearsal using vocal skills, choreographic movement and acting techniques. May be taken for credit 4 times. (CSU) Prerequisite: Audition. Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in one of the following: DANC 203 C, THEA 149 C or one from THEA 140 C through THEA 147 C. Term hours: 128–216 laboratory depending on units attempted. This is a performance oriented course that concentrates on training students in the methodology and advanced skills of ensemble acting during a rehearsal period. Production support in the areas of stage management, backstage operations, sound, makeup, costumes, and house management are also introduced by practical involvement in the unique demands of producing an ensemble performance. May be taken for credit 4 times. (UC/CSU)
VETERINARY MEDICINE TRANSFER PROGRAM
THEA 235 C Experimental Theater
2 Units
Professional programs such as dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, optometry, physician assistant, physical therapy and veterinary medicine are most often graduate programs that require a bachelor degree or significant preparation prior to entering the program. The appropriate preparation varies according to the school and specific program. Students are advised to meet with a counselor to discuss options for their bachelor degree and the lower division requirements for the program and school of their choice.
THEA 247 C Prosthetic Makeup
3 Units
Welding
Term hours: 96–108 laboratory. This course consists of short-term projects in theater production (selection to be made by the department). Projects may include student-directed, one act plays, touring shows and improvisational theater shows. May be taken for credit 4 times. (UC/CSU) Prerequisite: THEA 147 C. Term hours: 32–36 lecture and 48–54 laboratory. Students will explore the techniques of special effects makeup. The basic construction of foam latex appliances, wounds and burns, bald cap application, and ventilated hair construction will be utilized. May be taken for credit 3 times. $150 Materials Fee — Payable at Registration. (CSU)
THEA 298 C Theater Arts Seminar
.5 to 12 Units
Prerequisite: May be required. Corequisite: May be required. Advisory: May be required. Term hours: 0–216 lecture and/or 0–864 laboratory depending on units attempted. Various classes may be offered from semester to semester which are designed to meet the interests and needs of the students. May be taken for credit 1–4 times. Pass/No Pass or Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option or Standard Letter Grade. Fees may be required — Payable at Registration or for admission to theater performances. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU)
THEA 299 C Theater Arts — Independent Study
.5 to 2 Units
Prerequisite: Approved Independent Study Learning Contract. Term hours: 8–36 lecture depending on units attempted. This course is designed for students who wish to increase their knowledge of theater and/ or theatrical practices through individual study or research. May be taken for credit 4 times. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU)
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Welding (WELD) WELD 040 C Material Fabrication Machining
4 Units
Term hours: 32–36 lecture and 96–108 laboratory. This is a course designed to prepare the student with skills in machine tool equipment used by industry. Students will be instructed in the use of the lathe, drill press, grinder, shaper, milling machine and measuring instruments. Machine and sheet metal fabrication will prepare the student in the use of metals in the joining, forming, shaping and cutting of materials. Material fees for materials provided by the Department. May be taken for credit 2 times. Fee is paid in the Bookstore as needed during the semester.