Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2015

     

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FILM 308 001 (CRN: 14340)

IMPROV FOR STAGE AND SCREEN

Long Title: IMPROVISATION FOR STAGE AND SCREEN
Department: *Visual and Dramatic Arts*
Instructor: Campbell, Andy
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM TR (24-AUG-2015 - 4-DEC-2015) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 5
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 19
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 17
Enrollment data as of: 26-APR-2024 8:50AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: This is a course in the practical training of comedic, long-form, improvisation. Students will learn how to craft scenes spontaneously using tools like character dynamic, status, comedic pattern, beat structuring, and agreement. Classic forms of scenic improv will be taught and the course will also examine the role of improvisation in comedy films, video, and the creation of sketch comedy. Students will get to practice their skills by crafting videos in the class' culmination run of improv shows. Cross-list: THEA 308.