8 courses with the subject DRAM, 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.
DRAM 1003Theatre Appreciation3
This course is an introductory survey to concepts in theatre arts. Students are introduced to stagecraft, design, and performance. The course covers an overview of acting styles, history, and genres in lecture and open discussion. Students attend live performances and participate in forum discussion and written response regarding the experience. Lecture 3 hours per week. (ACTS Department/Number/Title - DRAM 1003 Theatre Appreciation)
This course offers fundamental training in acting. Topics include the roles of the actor and director, theories of casting and acting, steps in rehearsing, interpretation of roles with practical application of the principles learned through improvisation and scenes from plays. Complete productions are offered to the student body and the public each term. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course offers fundamental training in acting. Topics include the roles of the actor and director, theories of casting and acting, steps in rehearsing, interpretation of roles with practical application of the principles learned through improvisation and scenarios in healthcare simulations. Students will engage and perform controlled sessions where theater and drama based activities are utilized to observe and explore the behavior, attitudes and emotions of individuals experiencing physical, mental and emotional health disparities. A majority of the lab activities will be conducted in Northark’s Health Education Simulation Center in collaboration with healthcare profession students. 2 Lecture hours and 3 Laboratory hours per week.
DRAM 1203Introduction to Technical Theatre I Studio/Non-Studio3
This is a practical course in creative stage set design and construction, including instruction in the areas of public relations, light control, costume design, makeup, and other areas of play production. Lecture 2 hours and laboratory 2 hours per week.
The Advanced Acting class is for students who have successfully completed Acting I and II and demonstrate the qualities which define the professional attitude required in order to study acting on the advanced level. Evaluation is performance based, but is dependent on completion of all assignments. Lecture 3 hours per week.
