Mount Royal University Continuing Education Fall 2019 Program Guide

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Music Theory and History (RCM Exam Preparation)

Mount Royal University Conservatory offers group classes and private instruction in all theoretical and practical subjects in accordance with the national standard as established by the Royal Conservatory of Music and Conservatory Canada. 32 hours

 SPEECH ARTS AND DRAMA Act Up, Speak Out!

Imagination and creativity take centre stage as students explore a variety of contemporary and classic literature through creative drama, improvisation, storytelling and group performance. The collaborative, encouraging atmosphere is great for reluctant children and soon-to-be stars alike. Ages 6 – 7

14 hours

Ages 8 – 9

14 hours

Improv: Be Brave on Stage!

Improvisation builds the invaluable skill of listening to others, the art of action/reaction and the importance of being truly authentic while taking risks, and thinking quickly and clearly under pressure. This course provides a safe and fun environment for students to acquire the key principles and fundamentals of improvisation. Students will learn how to communicate ideas clearly, and establish relationships, locations and intention between characters on stage while having have fun! Ages 10 – 12

12 hours

Junior and Intermediate Debate Club

Our Junior and Intermediate Debate Clubs provide students new to debating opportunities to learn the ins-and-outs of parliamentary-style debate in an exciting, challenging environment. While debating, students polish their speaking skills and enhance quick-witted rebuttals. Junior Debate Club, Grades 6 to 8

15 hours

Intermediate Debate Club, Grades 7 to 9

15 hours

Rhymes and Rhythms

Our developmental approach and small class size encourages young children to develop clear, expressive speech and confident communication. Children develop a love of literature through exploring the rhymes and rhythms of nursery rhymes and poetry, and responding to the literature physically, vocally and imaginatively through movement, storytelling and choral speaking. Age 4

14 hours

Ages 4 – 5

14 hours

Age 5

14 hours

Conservatory

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