THTR 17 - Acting for the Camera

    Recent Professors
    Jozben Barrett, Maria Lingbanan
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    18–25 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    THTR 11
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of THTR 17
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Study in performance for TV and films. Background, methodology, and techniques of acting for the camera. Includes TV equipment and how to make it work for the TV actor; study of image, type, and character, evaluation and use of scripts and monologues with practical exercises, and on-camera scenes in various styles such as TV drama, sit-coms, and commercials. Assists students to prepare for an occupation in the performing areas of television and film.
    Usually Held
    Fri 11:30am–2:40pm, Fri 11:30am–2:45pm