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130720 Advanced Theatre Research: Groves
This course is a culmination and extension of concepts and ideas developed in Theatre 1, Theatre 2, Theatre 3. Theatre 4
and Theatre 5A/B courses. Students will apply and evaluate the skills that they have learned in the previous courses as it
applies to a major/minor area of study. Students may be involved in script analysis and dramaturgical study, design
considerations, construction of a model set, designing and/or building costumes and focus on a major area of specialized
study. Furthermore, students study the basics of communication and public speaking where they develop self-confidence
in oral presentations while researching and presenting speeches on topics that relate to their major or minor area of study.
Prerequisites: Theatre 5 A/B or permission of instructor
*This course may be repeated for credit
Grades Taught: 11, 12
Credit: .25
114120 Readings in Literature
This course is designed to promote the appreciation and love of reading by providing students with the opportunity to
design and implement a personal reading plan. In addition to sustained reading over the course of the term, students will
engage in book talks with the class and their teacher, and compose written reflections on their reading. This course may be
repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: .25
NCAA Approved
120820/120920 Video Production/Advanced Video Production
This course gives students the opportunity to explore the power, presence, and influence of the media in today’s society,
while equipping them with the knowledge, tools, and basic skills required to create video projects of their own. While
being provided a hands-on experience with professional video, audio, and editing equipment, students will be taught the
basic skills required to write, film, and edit a variety of different video projects including: commercials, PSA’s, short films,
vlogs, music videos, documentaries, news reports, videos for streaming online and more.
Prerequisites: None
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: .25
This course may be repeated for credit.
120420 Radio Speech/Audio Digital Media Production (Seaholm):
This course is for students interested in developing communication skills in a broadcast setting. They will learn physical
and vocal delivery skills and audio production skills in group and individual settings to create speeches, public service
announcements, radio productions and podcasts. They will get hands-on experience using technology and equipment
simulating real-word production. These projects will be hosted and streamed on WSHS Seaholm’s radio station.
Prerequisites: None
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: .25
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