Theatre and Dance Courses
Register for classes using WebAdvisor. Review the Class Schedule for class dates and times. Course descriptions are available in the Catalog. All students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to review academic program requirements and/or have questions answered.
A sampling of courses for this discipline includes (not a complete list):
- TD/ART/IS/MUS-100 Survey of the Arts
- TD-102 Introduction to Theatre Appreciation
- TD/HIST-107 History of Film
- TD-109 Theatre of Today
TD-110 Introduction to Acting- TD-111 Intermediate Acting - Scene Study
- TD-112 Acting Styles - Classical
- TD-113 Screenwriting Basics
- TD-114 Acting for the Camera
- TD-115A Theatre Improvisation
- TD-116 Acting Laboratory
- TD-117A Audition/Portfolio Preparation
- TD-117D Dance Performance Preparation
- TD-118 Survey of Acting Techniques
- TD-119 Directing for the Stage
- TD-120A/B Student Repertory Theatre
- TD-121A/B/C Dance Rehearsal and Performance
- TD-121L Dance Rehearsal and Performance Lab
- TD-125 Summerfest - Principals
- TD-126 Summerfest - Featured Parts
- TD-127 Summerfest - Chorus and Instrument Members
- TD-129 Summerfest - Technicians
- TD/SPCH-130 Oral Communication of Literature
- TD/SPCH-132 Voice and Diction
- TD-138A Introduction to Chinese Dance
- TD-140 Dance for Musical Theatre
- TD-141A Introduction to Ballet
- TD-142A Introduction to Jazz Dance
- TD-143A Introduction to Tap
- TD-144A Introduction to Modern Dance
- TD-145A Introduction to Ballroom Dance
- TD-146L Open Dance Lab
- TD-147A Dance Company Repertoire I
- TD-148A2 Introduction to Hip Hop
- TD-149 Choreography for Production
- TD-150 Technical Theatre
- TD-152 Introduction to Lighting
- TD-153 Scenic Painting
- TD-154 Theatrical Makeup for Stage, TV, and Dance
- TD-155A Costume Construction I
- TD-156 Theatrical Costuming
- TD-159 Theatre Management
- TD-160A Production Lab
- TD-161, 162, 163, 164 Stagecraft Lab (Theatre, Television, Dance)
- TD-170 Survey of Entertainment Design
- TD-171 3D Entertainment Design for Lighting
- TD-172 Intermediate Lighting for Stage, Television, and Live Events
- TD-173 Introduction to Moving Lights
- TD-175 Intermediate Sound for Stage, Television and Live Events
- TD-176 Digital Sound Editing for Stage and TV
- TD-178 Fundamentals of Rigging
- TD-179 Introduction to Stage Management
- TD-181 Directing for the Camera
Textbooks, Online Access Codes, Other Supplies and Resources
Most Ohlone College classes require the purchase of a textbook, and some classes require the purchase of online access codes (also known as keys) or other supplies most of which are available at the Ohlone College Bookstore. The exact textbook and other specific costs are now available for each section on WebAdvisor (select “Book and Section Information” after you select a course).
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the courses in this discipline, the student will have acquired the following knowledge and skills:
- Demonstrate clear, visionary, and co-operative communication in work ethics, academic relationships, educational goals, and public performance.
- Demonstrate problem solving skills through self-motivated and co-operative assignments.
- Demonstrate responsibility and leadership skills in meeting deadlines, working independently, and commitment to others.
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