TMA 318
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Approaches to Directing
Theatre and Media Arts
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Practice, view, study, and analyze various cinematic techniques and elements in order to create emphasis for film audiences. The course helps students identify and express the multiple storytelling points of view associated with fiction film direction.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
4
Fixed
0
Recommended
TMA 123, TMA 384R
Note
TMA 241 may be taken concurrently.
Title
Point of View
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate the ability to direct using the narrative, character, and storyteller points of view.
Title
Directing Performance
Learning Outcome
Students will collaborate with classmates to stage scenes from existing scripts.
Title
Text and Subtext
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate the ability to express text and subtext through camera, sound, design, performance, and editing.
