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Acting & TV Presenting
Course Overview
Course Objective
Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of acting techniques for film and television, as well as TV presenting, and develop the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the entertainment industry.
What You'll Learn
Develop a strong understanding of acting techniques for film and television
Learn how to analyse scripts and develop compelling characters
Understand the importance of auditioning and casting
Develop skills in improvisation and scene study
Learn how to host TV programmes and develop on-camera presence
Understand the technical aspects of film and television production
How You're Assessed
Assessment System
Formative Assessment
40%Quizzes & tests — theoretical concepts
20%Practical exercises & performances
10%Class participation & engagement
10%Summative Assessment
60%Final project presentations
30%Midterm project
15%Final written exam
15%Attendance: Given the intensive nature of this course, unapproved absences may negatively impact your academic performance. Please notify your instructor in advance if you need to miss a class.
40 Weeks · 2 Semesters
Course Curriculum
Each semester is 20 weeks, combining theoretical foundations with practical hands-on projects.
Theory
- ›Introduction to acting techniques (Method Acting, Meisner training)
- ›Understanding the role of an actor in film and television production
- ›Acting and storytelling
- ›Discovering your acting skills
- ›Finding your actor's voice
Practical
- ›Scene study and character development
- ›Improvisation exercises
Theory
- ›Script analysis techniques
- ›Character development and backstory
- ›Understanding the director's role
- ›Understanding the psychology of the character
- ›Finding the motivation of the character
- ›Using body language to interpret a character
- ›Finding the strength of will of the character being played
- ›Modulating performance during rising tension
Practical
- ›Analysing scripts and developing characters
- ›Creating character backstories and profiles
Theory
- ›Auditioning techniques and preparation
- ›Understanding the casting process
- ›Building a professional portfolio
Practical
- ›Auditioning for scenes and monologues
- ›Creating a professional headshot and résumé
Theory
- ›Introduction to TV presenting techniques
- ›Understanding the role of a TV host
- ›Scriptwriting and preparation
Practical
- ›Hosting TV programmes and segments
- ›Developing on-camera presence and confidence
Theory
- ›Understanding the technical aspects of film and television production
- ›Working with directors and producers
- ›On-set etiquette and protocol
Practical
- ›Working on a film or television set
- ›Understanding the production process
- ›5-minute script with narrative structure handed to students
Theory
- ›How to rehearse and memorise
- ›Creating memorable characters
- ›Differences in acting for different genres (Comedy, Suspense, Drama)
- ›Mastering another voice — accents through practical exercises
Practical
- ›Apply makeup to create a character look using basic supplies
- ›Research and analyse makeup design in different productions
- ›Production of a 5-minute collaborative project across all departments (Weeks 17–18)
- ›Group screening and debrief — reviewing successes, challenges, and lessons learned (Weeks 19–20)
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