The Edward James Olmos Teatro de las Americas Academy offers students the opportunity to develop skills in performing arts and television video production as they apply to the modern world of communications and education. Teatro offers two certificate programs. Many graduates may find their Teatro training to be an asset in careers such as advertising, public relations, business, law, and politics. The rapid expansion of worldwide performing arts in communications and home video entertainment promises even more opportunities in the field.
Performing Arts - Technical Theater Production
Program student learning outcomes
- Exhibit the basic technical skills required in the craft of theater.
- Articulate the creative process of theatrical tasks.
- Exhibit the unique collaborative skills necessary to participate in a theater.
Performing Arts - Television Production Local Certificate
| Course # | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PA 032 | Stage Lighting and Sound | 3 |
| PA 042A | Television Production Camera Operation | 4 |
| PA 042B | Television Production Editing | 4 |
| PA 042C | Television Production Project | 4 |
| Total | 15 |
Performing Arts - Technical Theater Production Local Certificate
| Course # | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PA-001 | ||
| PA 021 | Play Production | 1 - 3 |
| PA 032 | Stage Lighting and Sound | 3 |
| PA 035 | Theater Crafts | 3 |
| PA 042A | Television Production Camera Operation | 4 |
| Total | 14-16 |