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THET

10 courses with the subject THET, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

THET 101Introduction to the Theatre3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course covers an introduction to the history, art, craft, and socio-psychological dimensions of the theatre. The course combines assigned play readings with the study of the elements and techniques used in theatre, as well as viewing live theatre performances. The elements of acting, directing, stage settings, and costuming are incorporated. The relationship between theatre and society is explored. waiver by placement testing results.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 092 Preparing for College Reading II; or
THET 102Voice Improvement3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course concentrates on developing and improving the student’s voice and speech to meet stage, television, and broadcasting needs and the needs of business and personal communication. Exercises improve the student’s relaxation, breathing, resonance, articulation, diction, pronunciation, and connection of voice to thoughts and emotions.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
THET 110Stagecraft3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course emphasizes the creative process used in developing the physical elements of a theatrical production. Students explore the technical elements of stagecraft in an experiential

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
THET 204Movement for Acting3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course is structured to give students an overall understanding of how the actor’s body works and to develop their bodies to meet the needs of acting for the stage and screen. Students participate in group and individual physical exercises that will enable them to develop expressive bodies that are connected to their thoughts and emotions. Students are also required to attend live theatrical productions so that they can evaluate how actors use their bodies to express themselves.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
THET 205Acting I3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course offers hands-on experience in the fundamentals of the craft of acting. Students have the opportunity to explore text and develop confidence in their performance skills through voice and movement exercises, improvisation, and group exercises designed to free emotional spontaneity and creativity. This course is useful to those with an interest in the profession and those looking to improve verbal and communication skills.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
THET 206Acting II3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA Students learn and practice the separate parts of the composite art of acting, which entails the effective communication of the ideas and emotions of a dramatic character to an audience. Students are required to rehearse, memorize, and perform several short scenes and monologues in order to develop skills.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
Prerequisite
THET 205 Acting I; or permission of instructor.
THET 221Creative Drama3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course is recommended to anyone interested in education and designed especially for those who want to work with students pre-K through 12. The course reviews the theory and practice of using the medium of drama in education. Various aspects of dramatic expression are examined, including spontaneous dramatic play and such teacher-guided activities for children and adolescents as creative dramatics, sociodramatic play, improvisation, and story dramatization.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 092 Preparing for College Reading II and
THET 230Design for the Theatre3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA Introduces the basic techniques involved in play production for the stage, stressing the function of technical, artistic, and administrative work. The student studies all areas of play production and participates in at least two of these areas. Students research and discuss their areas with the instructor, classmates, and professionals in the field. The class also requires that the student acquire hands-on experience working closely with theatre technicians, artists, or administrators. Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week. Pre/Co-requisites: ENGL 092 Preparing for College Reading II and ENGL 099 Introductory Writing; or waiver by placement testing results.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
THET 296Special Topics in Theatre3

Attributes: FA, HU, LA mmunity College 2024-2025 College Catalog | 263

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
THET 400Special Study in Theatre1-4

Attributes: FA, HU, LA This course involves independent work on a selected topic under the direction of members of the Theatre Department. Limited to two courses per student. Dean.

Subject
THET
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
massasoit.edu
Prerequisite
approval of the Department Chair and Division

Source: Massasoit Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61