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Explorations in Theater 0400350_1
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
This course develops an introductory appreciation for theater through project
based explorations of the various components of story in performance. Students examine topics of story development including genre, style, structure, purpose and cultural context, as well as the roles of the collaborative artists responsible for a theater production. Participating in exercises such as improvisation and scene work, students will demonstrate understanding of the content while increasing their appreciation of theater.
Prerequisite: None
Theater Appreciation 0400350_2
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
This course develops an appreciation for the various expressions of story in both performance and production. Students study theater from the point of view of both performer and audience members. Theater 2 students participate in project based explorations involving improvisation, pantomime, monologues, and scene work to develop and demonstrate their skills as collaborative artists.
*Theater I is not a pre-requisite for this course. Prerequisites: None
BUSINESS
Accounting 1
Accounting 2
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit each
All businesses, foreign or domestic, sole proprietorships or multimillion-dollar corporations, use financial information. Accounting in business is the process of planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting that financial information. This elective course will introduce students to various aspects of accounting: the meaning and design of basic financial statements, the classification and recording of information, the analyzing of financial statements, the decision- making process, the use of ethics in making business decisions, and different career fields in accounting and the financial industry.
Prerequisite: None
Marketing 8827110
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
This class presents an overview of marketing--the business operations that connect a product or service to its user. Students will learn skills and concepts such as the four P's of marketing, channels of distribution, sales, customer service, advertising and promotion. They will practice communications and human-relations skills. Student leadership development and employment skills are integrated into this class.
Prerequisite: None
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2019-2020 COURSE CATALOG - HS 35