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  "college": "santa-ana-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Theatre Arts",
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  "name": "Performance Emphasis",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted)",
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      "markdown": "Program Code: SAC.TAPE.CA\n\nProgram Control Number: 42660"
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      "markdown": "The Performance Emphasis certificate program and pathway is designed to prepare the student to work as an actor in the theatrical and on-screen performance field. Students learn the techniques involved in creating a character for performance, auditioning, and improvisation for both stage and screen.\n\n**Learning Outcome(s):**\n\n1.  Demonstrate experience in performing characters in stage and screen productions.\n2.  Define the interaction between script, actor, and audience.\n3.  Apply techniques for gaining employment as a performer in the entertainment industry."
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          "text": "Required Courses",
          "units": "8"
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          "code": "THEA 100",
          "title": "Introduction to Theatre",
          "units": "3",
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 123",
          "title": "Introduction to Drama and Acting",
          "units": "3",
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          "connector": "or"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 140A",
          "title": "Theatre Performance",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 151",
          "title": "Showcase I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Electives",
          "units": "5-6"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 110",
          "title": "Acting Fundamentals",
          "units": "3",
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 113",
          "title": "Acting for the Camera",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 150A",
          "title": "Rehearsal and Performance in Production",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 152",
          "title": "Tour Ensemble",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 177",
          "title": "Principles of Playwriting",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 178",
          "title": "Musical Theatre Techniques",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 186",
          "title": "Voice for the Actor",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "THEA 255",
          "title": "Motion Picture Performance Production",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
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          "text": "Total",
          "units": "13-14"
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