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Kara Elizabeth Thomson
Residential Faculty - Design for Theatre & Film
Program Director :
Speech-Theatre
Communication, Theatre & Film Arts
Office: TH 29 - Room: 24
480-461-7975
Classes Taught
Spring 2020
| THE111 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 Credits | ||||
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| A survey of theatre, including basic elements and principles of production, styles, and/or historical perspectives of theatre, dramatic literature, and criticism. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
26790 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/14/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
TuTh |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Class Started |
| THF205 | Introduction to Cinema | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Survey of the history and development of the art of motion pictures, including criticism of aesthetic and technical elements. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
27048 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/13/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
MoWe |
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM |
Class Started |
26870 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/13/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
MoWe |
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM |
Class Started |
| THF210 | Contemporary Cinema | 3 Credits | ||||
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| A study of contemporary films, directors and critics with emphasis on evaluating film as an art form. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
36869 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/13/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
MoWe |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Closed |
| THP217 | Introduction to Design Scenography | 3 Credits | ||||
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| The role of the theatre designer in creating scenic, lighting, costume, sound, and multimedia effects for stage productions. Elements of the design process and communication of dramatic themes and visions to the audience. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
26786 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture/Lab |
01/14/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 12:20 PM |
Closed |
| THP268 | Opportunities in Production | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Provides the continuing design student, dramaturge, stage management, technical director, and directing students with opportunities to expand the versatility of professional skills. Emphasis on relating their work to the total production process. Linking design ideas to production concept. Maintain dramaturge, stage manager, director documentation. Practical application of student work for portfolio development. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
36498 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture/Lab |
01/14/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
TuTh |
1:00 PM - 2:50 PM |
Class Started |
| THP282 | Production And Acting II | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Provides the continuing acting student with opportunities to expand the versatility of characterization skills. Emphasis on relating the actor's work to the total production process. Performance of monologues, scenes, and one-act plays. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in THP281, or permission of Department or Division. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
26756 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture/Lab |
01/13/2020 - 03/06/2020 |
MoWe |
8:00 AM - 9:50 AM |
Closed |
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Notes: Class 26756: All students are required to participate in the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) which requires one week of travel for completion of this course. |
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| THP298AC | Special Projects | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. Structured to provide an atmosphere of individualized research and study paralleled by professional expertise and guidance. Professional-type facilities and equipment are made available for student use. Allows the best aspects of independent study and individualized learning to be combined to maximize student development. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Instructor. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
27620 |
Dobson Campus SCENE SHOP |
Lab |
01/13/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
Class Started |
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Notes: Class 27620 Meetings to be arranged with instructor. |
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