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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Theatre for Young Audiences Certificate


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The Department of Theatre offers a certificate in Theatre for Young Audiences. The certificate requires 13-credit hours and all Avila students are eligible to earn the certificate. Transfer credit is not allowed for those students pursuing the certificate.

Outcomes


Outcome 1.

Identify and employ appropriate methodology and exercises to help children respond to dramatic literature, exercising critical and creative thinking. 

Outcome 2.

Develop group process production skills such as division of labor, cooperative learning, and time management. 

Outcome 3.

Demonstrate sensitivity to socio-cultural diversity when working with peers and children.

Assessment


As appropriate to each course, students will be assessed through writing, speaking, and demonstration of skills. These could take the form of examinations, improvisations, script and scene study and presentation, technical theatre projects such as makeup or puppet construction, essays, term papers, course-based discussion (in class or electronic), and oral presentations.

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