# Theatre Arts (THART) courses

Woodland Community College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 3 courses

Source: https://wcc.yccd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/WCC-Catalog-2026-27.pdf#page=223

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026.

### THART-11A — Introduction to Acting

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026 schedule
- Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
- Counts toward WCC Graduation Area 3

Students in this course will explore and develop the basics of acting for the stage, including voice, diction, movement, improvisational technique, characterization, and scene study. Students will develop several monologues and scenes to present in class.

### THART-33 — History of Film

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 lecture hours
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026 schedule
- Letter Grade Only
- Counts toward WCC Graduation Area 3
- Cal-GETC: 3A, 3B

Chronological survey of the motion picture; traces the development of the art, technology, and social importance of film during the last 110 years; screenings of significant and representative, documentary, and experimental films from the silent to the modem era. Note: Students in this course may be shown portions of films rated R.

### THART-34 — Introduction to Film

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 lecture hours
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/woodland-community-college/schedule/fall-2026/thart.md)
- Letter Grade Only
- Counts toward WCC Graduation Area 3
- Cal-GETC: 3A

Study of film as art and its influence on society, including interpretation, criticism, and technical developments; students view and discuss full-length feature films. Note: Students in this course may be shown portions of films rated R.