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CST

9 courses with the subject CST, 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.

CST 100Principles of Public Speaking3

Applies theory and principles of public address with an emphasis on preparation and on the extemporaneous method of delivery. The assignments in the course require college-level reading and analysis of scholarly studies and coherent communication through written reports, including the production of at least one APA/MLA-formatted individual writing assignment. This is a UCGS transfer course. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 110Introduction to Human Communication3

Examines the elements affecting human communication in individual (e.g., intrapersonal, interpersonal), small group, and public communication contexts with an emphasis on the practice of communication skills in each context. The assignments in the course require college-level reading and analysis of scholarly studies and coherent communication through written reports including the production of at least one APA/MLA-formatted individual writing assignment. This is a UCGS transfer course. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 126Interpersonal Communication3

Teaches interpersonal communication skills for both daily living and the world of work, including perception, self-concept, self-disclosure, listening and feedback, nonverbal communication, attitudes, assertiveness, and other interpersonal skills. The assignments in the course require college-level reading and analysis of scholarly studies and coherent communication through written reports the production of at least one APA/MLA-formatted individual writing assignment. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 130Introduction to the Theatre3

Surveys theatre history and the development and participants in the theatrical process. Considers history, process, style and genres, organization, written drama, and performed drama. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 131Acting I3

Introduces students to the craft of acting. Covers the practice of physical and vocal warm-ups, improvisation exercises, individual and group scenes, and analytical skills. Develops presence and communication skills. Provides students with introductory exposure to a variety of acting concepts. Lecture 2 hours per week. Laboratory 2 hours per week. Total 4 hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 132Acting II3

Extends students' understanding of the craft of acting. Builds on Actin I skills through individual and group text work that include practice listening, point-of-view recognition, personalization and text analysis. Part II of II. Lecture 2 hours per week. Laboratory 2 hours per week. Total 4 hours per week. Prerequisites: CST 130 or CST 131 or divisional approval.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 136Theatre Workshop1

Provides students with the opportunity to work in various activities of a play, dance or musical production, including, but not limited to, performance dramaturgy, orchestra, set design, stage carpentry, sound costuming, lighting, stage managing, props, promotion or stage crew. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 151Film Appreciation3

Introduces the critical study of film as an art form and cultural artifact. Examines cinematic techniques and the relationship between movies and their social contexts. Develops analytical skills for interpreting visual media. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu
CST 229Intercultural Communication3

Explores human communication across cultural contexts and introduces the study of intercultural communication. Prepares students to communicate effectively within an increasingly multicultural world and globalized area. Develops understanding and analytical skills regarding communication across cultural contexts. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.brcc.edu

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