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DRAMA 490 C: Special Studies in Acting-Directing

Autumn 2024
Meeting:
TTh 2:30pm - 4:50pm / HUT 303
SLN:
14059
Section Type:
Studio
Instructor:
Course Comments:
BA SCREEN ACTING PENTHOUSE STUDIO (BASEMENT)
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

Drama 490C: Screen Acting

This course is designed to introduce students to the craft of screen acting, focusingon both the technical and emotional elements that differentiate it from stage acting.Through a mix of film analysis, practical scene work, and technical skill-building,students will learn how to deliver truthful, compelling performances for the camera.The course covers key acting principles, such as imagination, breath, listening, andidentifying authentic moments on screen. By the end, students will have hands-onexperience in front of the camera, working with partners, and completing a finalfilmed scene.

Please click this link to view the course syllabus: UPDATED UWDRAMA 490C - Screen Acting.docx

GE Requirements Met:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
3.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
October 5, 2025 - 11:36 am