Length:
Version 1: 36 hours (12 weeks). Version 2: 24 hours (8 weeks).
Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Dates:
Version 1: September 1992 - August 2000. Version 2: September 2000 - December 2007.
Learner Outcomes:
Version 1 or 2: Meet the demands of on-camera work by learning to prepare on one's own; work on the set with an awareness of the etiquette, intricacies, and vocabulary of film and TV.
Instruction:
Version 1 or 2: This course requires the student to prepare a monologue and several scenes without outside rehearsal, simulating studio conditions. (Prerequisite: One year of training in acting technique and possess scene playing, monologue, and improvisation skills.
Credit recommendation:
Version 1: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 2 semester hours in Theatre, Drama, Communications, or Radio and Television (11/97). 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 (12/02 revalidation).