PMA 2800

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PMA 2800
Introduction to Acting

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

An introduction to the actor's technique and performance skills, exploring the elements necessary to begin training as an actor, i.e., observation, concentration, and imagination. Focus is on physical and vocal exercises, improvisation, and text and character. There is required play reading, play attendance, and some scene study.


Distribution Requirements (CA-AG, KCM-AG, LA-AG), (ALC-AS, ETM-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5879 PMA 2800   DES 501

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Smith, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5881 PMA 2800   DES 502

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Gainor, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5880 PMA 2800   DES 503

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Black, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8012 PMA 2800   DES 504

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Black, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8541 PMA 2800   DES 505

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Smith, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Pre-enrollment open to Sophomores and Freshmen. All others please place yourself on the wait-list. Thank you.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)