PMA 2800

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PMA 2800
Introduction to Acting

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

An introduction to the actor's technique and performance skills, exploring the elements necessary to begin training as an actor, i.e., observation, concentration, and imagination. Focus is on physical and vocal exercises, improvisation, and text and character. There is required play reading, play attendance, and some scene study.


Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP, 2023FA

Distribution Category (ALC-AS, ETM-AS) (CA-AG, KCM-AG, LA-AG)

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Course Subfield (EP)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8738 PMA 2800   DES 501

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Smith, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8740 PMA 2800   DES 502

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Gainor, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8739 PMA 2800   DES 503

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Black, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18243 PMA 2800   DES 504

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Black, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18932 PMA 2800   DES 505

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Smith, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)