Associate of Arts in Acting

Los Medanos College

For the Associate of Arts Degree in Acting, complete the coursework listed below as well as the General Education requirements. Consult a Los Medanos College counselor to develop your education plan. Program learning outcomes - 1. To analyze, dissect, and critically evaluate a script or theatrical event or film with working knowledge of its historical, cultural, and societal origins and contexts. 2. To use strongly developed physical, vocal, and emotional foundations to build a personalized acting process for approaching a text or character in order to effectively communicate on stage or in film. 3. To describe the process and be able to write, produce, direct, manage, promote, and star in a theatrical event or film. 4. To be academically and fundamentally prepared to enter the entertainment industry or transfer to a four-year acting or film program with an advanced standing.The Drama program is designed to develop strong academic and artistic foundations in voice, movement, and acting techniques as well as theatrical and film analysis and history. The curriculum is designed after our local transfer institution, CSU Eastbay. Upon completion of the degree students will be prepared to enter the four-year academic institution with the knowledge and professionalism to succeed in the specialized degree for Acting, which it offers.

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