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SUNY GCC - Genesee Community College

GCC’s award-winning 戏剧艺术 program is designed to expose you to the richness of the performing arts and to provide a solid academic foundation for further study and career opportunities in theatre.

As a graduate, you can transfer to a baccalaureate institution as juniors. GCC students who have transferred and graduated from four-year institutions have been featured in films, 创办戏剧公司, 担任艺术总监, interned for regional equity theatres, designed costumes for college and equity theatres, and taught acting at professional theatres to elementary and high school students.
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为什么GCC?

A degree from GCC’s 戏剧艺术 program is a degree in liberal arts. You will take courses in English, history, mathematics, humanities and sciences. You will then take theatre courses focusing in:

  • 代理
  • 声音和发音
  • 运动
  • 剧场技术与设计
  • 演奏分析
  • 剧院历史
  • 试镜技术
  • 参加现场演出
  • Children’s Theatre (including touring)

You’ll hone your skills by participating in four productions a year as well as extracurricular workshops. You’ll study and perform in the Genesee 艺术中心, a modern facility which houses a 328-seat theatre, 排练厅, 更衣室, 现场购物, 服装商店, 还有音响和灯光工作室.

学位类型

理学副学士(AS)

AS Program Learning Outcomes (PLO)

Upon successful completion of the 戏剧艺术 program, the graduate will be able to:

  1. Employ voice, movement, and acting techniques in the building of a character.
  2. Distinguish a General American dialect from other American regionalisms.
  3. Execute monologues in a variety of genres from memory.
  4. Interpret character objectives from plays and monologues.
  5. Utilize theatre vocabulary as needed in productions or as part of critique.
  6. Discuss the relevance of historical periods on present-day theatre.
  7. Research other cultures, or societies, as needed when performing a role.
  8. Prepare a repertoire of monologues for auditioning.
  9. Write a professional actor’s résumé.

Download the 2024-2025 Curriculum Worksheet f或者一个S [PDF]

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职业前景

After getting your GCC degree, some occupations you may consider are:

  • 演员
  • Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
  • 舞蹈指导
  • 舞者
  • Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio
  • Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
  • 时装设计师
  • 音乐总监
  • 音乐家、仪器
  • Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers
  • 生产商
  • 项目董事
  • 布景和展览设计师
  • 歌手
  • 天才导演
  • 技术总监/经理

请与 Director of Fine and Performing Arts 或者我们的 职业服务 办公室索取更多资料.

转移的机会

Starting at GCC saves many students and their families thousands of dollars in tuition. 以A开头.S. 或者一个.A. degree you will be able to seamlessly transfer within the SUNY network of 64 college and universities as well as to many 4-year private institutions. GCC的.S. 和一个.A. programs were developed as part of the SUNY seamless transfer initiative allowing students to complete the first two years of a bachelor’s degree as a freshman and a sophomore at a community college, then seamlessly transfer to a SUNY four-year institution to earn a bachelor’s degree. Please reference the SUNY Transfer Pathways for degree programs to learn about any campus specific requirements. 访问 the SUNY Core 当然仪 to plan out the courses you should complete to transfer to a 4-year SUNY School.

If you are planning to transfer to a 4-year private institution you should work with our 传输服务 office to learn about possible articulation agreements and pathways that exist for many 或者我们的 degree programs. 一些GCC A.A.S. programs also have transfer opportunities.

To learn more about these opportunities and agreements contact the 接送服务办事处 or the Director of Performing Arts, we are more than happy to work with you and answer any questions you may have on building your own personalized transfer plan.

Transfer opportunities include, but are not limited to:

  • 拿撒勒大学
  • 尼亚加拉大学*
  • 纽约州立大学布法罗分校
  • 纽约州立大学布洛克波特分校
  • 纽约州立大学弗里多尼亚分校
  • 纽约州立大学Geneseo分校
  • 纽约州立大学布法罗分校

*GCC has current transfer agreements with the above noted institutions.