Drama
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Course Descriptions
Course Title: Drama 1 CP
Course No.: V01301
Length of Course: 1 year
Grade Level: 9-12
Prerequisite: None
Fulfills UC/CSU Requirements: Yes
Semester Periods of Credit: 5
Meets District Graduation Requirement: Arts
This course prepares the student in all phases of beginning acting techniques for stage and film. Through exercises, theater games, tests, quizzes, papers, and performances, students increase their awareness of voice and diction, characterization and movement.
Course Title: Drama 2 CP
Course No.: V01302
Length of Course: 1 year
Grade Level: 9-12
Prerequisite: Drama 1 CP and Teacher Recommendation
Fulfills UC/CSU Requirements: Yes
Semester Periods of Credit: 5
Meets District Graduation Requirement: Arts
This course is a continuation of Drama 1 CP and will prepare the student in all phases of acting techniques for stage and film. Emphasis is given to production techniques necessary for the variety of styles and plays available from classical theater to the absurd. Through reading plays, theater
games, tests, quizzes, papers and performances, students will continue to increase their awareness of voice and diction, characterization, movement and history of the theater.
Course Title: Drama 1-3 Advanced
Course No.: V01303
Length of Course: 1 year
Grade Level: 10-12
Prerequisite: Drama 2 CP and audition
Fulfills UC/CSU Requirements: Yes
Semester Periods of Credit: 5
Meets District Graduation Requirement: Arts
The emphasis will be on the improvement of the student’s performance level. The student will build on previous skills and exercises developed from previous classes. Individual production development is also a main focus of the course. Students will be involved in all levels of theatrical
development. These students will take an active part in major productions, festivals and any other outside projects related to the Mira Costa Drama class.
Course No.: V01301
Length of Course: 1 year
Grade Level: 9-12
Prerequisite: None
Fulfills UC/CSU Requirements: Yes
Semester Periods of Credit: 5
Meets District Graduation Requirement: Arts
This course prepares the student in all phases of beginning acting techniques for stage and film. Through exercises, theater games, tests, quizzes, papers, and performances, students increase their awareness of voice and diction, characterization and movement.
Course Title: Drama 2 CP
Course No.: V01302
Length of Course: 1 year
Grade Level: 9-12
Prerequisite: Drama 1 CP and Teacher Recommendation
Fulfills UC/CSU Requirements: Yes
Semester Periods of Credit: 5
Meets District Graduation Requirement: Arts
This course is a continuation of Drama 1 CP and will prepare the student in all phases of acting techniques for stage and film. Emphasis is given to production techniques necessary for the variety of styles and plays available from classical theater to the absurd. Through reading plays, theater
games, tests, quizzes, papers and performances, students will continue to increase their awareness of voice and diction, characterization, movement and history of the theater.
Course Title: Drama 1-3 Advanced
Course No.: V01303
Length of Course: 1 year
Grade Level: 10-12
Prerequisite: Drama 2 CP and audition
Fulfills UC/CSU Requirements: Yes
Semester Periods of Credit: 5
Meets District Graduation Requirement: Arts
The emphasis will be on the improvement of the student’s performance level. The student will build on previous skills and exercises developed from previous classes. Individual production development is also a main focus of the course. Students will be involved in all levels of theatrical
development. These students will take an active part in major productions, festivals and any other outside projects related to the Mira Costa Drama class.