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Auditioning is an essential (and occasionally dreaded) skill that each actor must master. In this class, we will find the FUN in entering a casting room, reframing auditioning into an opportunity to do the thing we love. This class will increase confidence and hone dynamic monologue techniques for stage auditions. Recorded auditions for theatre will be covered briefly. (To focus on film & TV, register for Self-Taping Your Auditions). Skills covered include character study, choosing clear and high-stakes objectives, entrances/exits, and who to be fully present in the room. Register early! Once the class makes students will receive guidance on finding monologues. Students will bring a 1-minute to 90-second monologue of their choice to the first meeting.
Examine evidence-based practices in assessment to enhance student learning in face-to-face and distance learning courses. This course provides an overview of assessments and evaluation methods that enable robust and fair results about student performance. Topics covered include providing meaningful feedback, designing equitable assessments, tools to assess learning and using course outcome data to improve teaching practices.
In this introductory course, students will learn the fundamentals of using acrylic paint to produce various styles. Students will begin with monochromatic color schemes and progress to full color. Color mixing and various thicknesses of paint will be explored from thin washes to thick impasto techniques. A focus on composition, manipulation of space and capturing the likeness of objects will be studied. Students will become familiar with the materials and experiment with the flexibility of acrylic paint that can represent detailed traditional paintings as well as expressive, calligraphic, and translucent compositions.
This course will be a basic introduction to hand forging steel articles. Students will learn how to make various projects using blacksmithing techniques to shape the hot metal. Student will learn how to select the appropriate tools for the forging and how each tool works. We will also be using shop tools to cut the steel to length in preparation for forging.
Excel 2019 Advanced
Course Code: ITSX-3049
Program Area: Computer Science & Information Technology
This course will help you master many features in Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365 that most users don't know exist. You will learn the secret to using formula-based conditional formatting as a creative solution to common issues. You will also learn how to leverage Excel's Power Query tool to import and transform data from about any data source. By the time you finish this course, you will have mastered Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365 and will be able to better serve your company's data management needs. Software requirements: PC: Windows 10 or later operating systems. Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible. Microsoft Excel, a subscription to Office 365, or Microsoft Office Home and Student 2019. Suggested prerequisite: Excel 2019 Intermediate or understanding of Microsoft Excel use and functions.
Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with jazz dance. Prerequisites: BSKX-5047 or DANC-1247 or instructor approval. Integrated with credit DANC-2247. For questions regarding dance classes, please contact Catherine Solaas csolaas@austincc.edu.
