Length:
Version 1 or 2: 25 hours (30 weeks).
Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Dates:
Version 1:April 2001 - August 2004. Version 2: September 2004 - August 2006.
Learner Outcomes:
Version 1 or 2: Observe and be part of the business of acting in working situations; interact with and be known by industry leaders to enhance networking.
Instruction:
Literal placement in the offices of casting directors, agents, producers, advertising agencies, etc. Students prepare three reports on three internships during the first year. Version 2: Actual placement in the offices of casting directors, agents, producers, advertising agencies, etc. Students prepare a report reflecting on how their coursework relates with their internship experience.
Credit recommendation:
Version 1: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 1 semester hour in Theatre, Drama, Communications, or Radio and Television (12/02). Version 2: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 1 semester hour in Theatre, Drama, Communications, or Radio and Television (7/04 revalidation). Note: This course may be repeated two times during the first year for a total maximum credit recommendation of 3 semester hours for 75 hours of internship experience (2 semester hours for 50 hours of internship).