Associate of Arts Degree for Transfer - Theatre Arts

Los Medanos College

Associate in Arts in Theatre Arts for Transfer at Los Medanos College is a 60-unit degree program designed to prepare students to transfer and study theatre at a California State University. The program, which requires 18 units of lower-division work in Theatre, is combined with the California State General Education Pattern to prepare students to take upper-division courses at a California State University. Typically, students who complete this program will be able to complete their upper-division coursework at their chosen CSU in two additional years. 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.

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