Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area C1DescriptionC-ID: COMM 170 This course introduces students to the field of performance studies through the oral interpretation of various literary genres, including Western and Non-Western literature. The focus is on audience analysis, selection and thematic analysis of literature, script writing, discussion and application of vocal and physiological delivery techniques, program performance, and post-performance evaluation. Theoretical issues and historical developments are examined and applied to the current performance trends in solo, duo, and interpreters' theatre. This course may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU/UC transferable)Usually HeldTue Thu 9:30am–10:45am