COURSE OUTLINE IN SPEECH AND THEATER ARTS

COURSE TITLE : Speech and Theater Arts

COURSE CODE : SPTHEARTS

NUMBER OF UNITS : 3 UNITS

CONTACT HOURS : 3 HOURS

PREREQUISITE : STRUCTENGL

COURSE REQUIREMENTS : Quizzes, Assignments, Recitations, Projects,

Major Exams, Choral Reading, Speech Demo,
Workshops, Stage Play

COURSE DESCRIPTION :
The course examines the process of oral communications and
the various forms of speech arts from public speaking and group discussions to debate,
oral interpretation and dramatics .

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES:

COURSE CONTENT

PRELIM and MIDTERM FINALS

1. Orientation, Overview of the Course Outline 15. The Work of the Director
2. The Foundations of Drama and Theater
16. Other Careers
3. Textual Analysis
4. Developing One’s Voice 17. Special Topics in Stage Arts
5. Building One’s Acting Skills
18. Stage Appreciation
6. Improvisation
19. Curtain’s Up
7. Appreciating Plays
8. Acting Workshops and Scene Work

9. Acting for the Stage

 10. Taking the Stage

11. Guide for Basic Stage

12. Movement and Business

13. Devising and Analysing Performances

14. The Acting Process

GRADING SYSTEM (Campus ++):

Class Standing: 70%

Major Exams: 30%
Passing Percentage for Professional and major subjects: 60%

REFERENCES:

Cedre, R. (2016). Informance. Malabon City: Jimczyville Publications.

Gillett, C. & Sheehan, J. (2017). The production manager's toolkit : successful
production management in theatre and performing arts. New York: Routledge.

Hischack, T. (2016). Theatre as human action : an introduction to theatre arts. Rowman

& Littlefield, Lanham.
Hosein, A. (ed.) (2016). The History of theatre. New York: Britannica Educational
Publishing.
Tiongson, N. (2007). Salvador F. Bernal : designing the stage. Manila: National
Commision for Culture and the Arts.

History of theater. Available on line at www.teachers.sduhsd.k12.ca.us/astgeorg/

hotlists/historyoftheater.htm