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MAJORS80 LTCC CATALOG 2010-2011Visual and Performing Arts cont.MUS 112MUS 113MUS 123MUS 124MUS 128AMUS 128BMUS 133CMUS 134AMUS 134BMUS 134DMUS 137MUS 141AMUS 141BMUS 141CMUS 201MUS 202MUS 203MUS 246c. 4 units from:ART 101ART 102ART 103ART 106ART 107Basic Music Theory IIBasic Music Theory IIIBeginning VoiceIntermediate VoiceBeginning Electric BassIntermediate Electric BassBeginning Keyboard Skills IIIIntermediate Keyboard Skills IIntermediate Keyboard Skills IIIntermediate Jazz PianoAdvanced GuitarCollege Chorus (A)College Chorus (B)College Chorus (C)Music Theatre Production I (Principals)Music Theatre Production II (Chorus)Music Theatre Production III (Instrumental)Instrumental Chamber EnsembleArt History: Prehistoric - IslamicArt History: Medieval Europe - RenaissanceArt History: Baroque - ContemporaryArtists’ LivesArt of the Americasd. 4 units from:MUS 104A/THE 104A* History of Musical TheatreMUS 104B History of Rock MusicMUS 104C Music of the WorldMUS 104D Music of Latin AmericaMUS 104E The BeatlesMUS 104F History of JazzTHE 101 Introduction to TheatreTHE 105 Introduction to ActingTHE 112A History of Film: Beginnings to 1945THE 112B History of Film: 1945 to 1965THE 112C History of Film: 1965 to Present(* cannot be double counted for Music and Theatre Arts)3. AREA OF CONCENTRATION - THEATRE ARTSThe A.A. in Visual and Performing Arts with a Theatre Arts emphasisserves two main purposes; to form intelligent theatre goers as partof a liberal arts education, and to provide a lower division foundation fortransfer students who wish to pursue theatre at a higher educational orprofessional level. Theatre department productions provide students witha variety of opportunities for performance work to improve skills as wellas enhancing cultural awareness and sharing in the collaborative artisticexperience. In the area of transfer, students have the opportunities forlower division curriculum with practicum, theory and academic coursesin all areas of theatre.Student Learning Outcomes for this major are:• Define a selected theatre vocabulary.• Identify and explain elements of a theatre production.• Analyze theatre experiences by applying a critical criterion.• Synthesize components of a dramatic script, i.e. plot, theme, andaction.• Become familiar with theatre as both entertainment and a vital artform.• Relate how theatre serves as a vital means of communication andreflects the chronicle of society’s universal concerns.• Demonstrate a firm foundation in the fundamental skills of eitheracting or technical theatre.• Analyze scripts with regard to dramatic structure, character, ortechnical elements.• Interpret production and design concepts and apply their use to thestage.• Create characters or technical aspects for stage production.•••23-32.75 units distributed as follows:a. 8-12 units from:MUS 104A/THE 104A* History of Musical TheatreMUS 104B History of Rock MusicMUS 104C Music of the WorldMUS 104D Music of Latin AmericaMUS 104E The BeatlesMUS 104F History of JazzTHE 101 Introduction to TheatreTHE 110 A Survey of Live TheatreTHE 112A History of Film: Beginning to 1945THE 112B History of Film: 1945 to 1965THE 112 C History of Film: 1965 to Present(* cannot be double counted for Music and Theatre Arts)b. 8-12 units from:THE 105 Introduction to ActingTHE 106A Fundamentals of Acting: Voice/DialectsTHE 106B Fundamentals of Acting: MovementTHE 106C Fundamentals of Acting: StylesTHE 107 Actor’s WorkshopTHE 108 Improvisational TheatreTHE 109 Children’s TheatreTHE 114 Introduction to ScreenwritingTHE 118 Theatrical DesignTHE 122 Collaborative WorkshopTHE 126 Musical Theatre TechniquesTHE 128A/B/C/D Production TechniquesTHE 129 StagecraftTHE 130 Stage LightingTHE 208 Advanced ImprovisationTHE 228A/B/C/D Advanced Production Techniquesc. 3-4 units from:ART 101 Art History: Prehistoric - IslamicART 102 Art History: Medieval Europe - RenaissanceART 103 Art History: Baroque - ContemporaryART 106 Artists’ LivesART 107 Art of the AmericasART 216 Advanced Drawing: Concept and Imaged. 4-4.75 units from:MUS 101 Music Listening and AppreciationMUS 102 Survey of Music IMUS 103 Survey of Music IIMUS 111 Basic Music Theory IMUS 112 Basic Music Theory IIMUS 113 Basic Music Theory III