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THP112: Acting I – 3 credits

Fundamental techniques and terminology of acting through physical and vocal expression, improvisation, and monologue and scene work. Emphasis on characterization. Prerequisites: None.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
18022	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	8/25 – 12/18 Fall 2026	Tu,Th	10:30AM – 12:10PM	D. Williams Jr	Open 9 of 22 seats available
18022	Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00 Notes Class 18022 costs include THP Course Fee: $30 Textbook info pending
18038	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	8/26 – 12/18 Fall 2026	W	5:30PM – 8:50PM	A. Pitner	Open 5 of 20 seats available
18038	Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00 Notes Class 18038 costs include THP Course Fee: $30 Textbook info pending

THP201AA: Theatre Production I – 1 credit

Designed to give college credit to the cast and technical production crews of college theatre productions. Prerequisites: None. Note: THP201AA may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
18572	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	9/8 – 12/18 Fall 2026	M,Tu,F	7:00PM – 10:00PM	D. Williams Jr	Open 13 of 15 seats available
18572	Costs include THP Course Fee: $10.00 Notes Class 18572 costs include THP Course Fee: $10 No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18573	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	9/5 – 12/18 Fall 2026	Sat	9:00AM – 11:55AM	A. Embry	Open 12 of 15 seats available
18573	Costs include THP Course Fee: $10.00 Notes Class 18573 costs include THP Course Fee: $10 No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP206: Introduction to Costume Construction for Theatre – 4 credits

Introduction to basic principles used in costuming for theatre including the use of tools and techniques for costume construction, understanding of fabrics and materials, and a selected survey of historical fashion. Prerequisites: None.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
25743	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	8/27 – 12/18 Fall 2026	Th	5:30PM – 8:50PM	A. Embry	Open 4 of 12 seats available
25743	Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00 Notes Class 25743 costs include THP Course Fee: $30 Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 25743 must also enroll in the following lab: Class 32525 held Thu from 9:00PM to 10:00PM at PAC 1027 (A. Embry) No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP212: Acting II – 3 credits

Fundamental techniques of acting through script analysis, rehearsal, and performance. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in THP112 or permission of Department or Division.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
18544	Scottsdale Music Bldg. MUS 152	In Person	8/25 – 12/18 Fall 2026	Tu	6:00PM – 9:20PM	A. Pitner	Open 10 of 20 seats available
18544	Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00 Notes Class 18544 costs include THP Course Fee: $30 No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP213: Introduction to Technical Theatre – 4 credits

Procedures of technical theatre production and demonstration. Topics include design and construction of scenery, lighting, and properties. Prerequisites: None.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
18155	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	8/24 – 12/18 Fall 2026	M,W	9:00AM – 10:40AM	A. Embry	Open 5 of 15 seats available
18155	Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00 Notes Class 18155 costs include THP Course Fee: $30 Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 18155 must also enroll in the following lab: Class 18514 held Fri from 9:00AM to 11:00AM at PAC 1043 (G. Sears) No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP214: Directing Techniques – 3 credits

Contemporary theory and practice in directing, the evolution of present-day directing procedures, and a sampling of scripts for directing practice. Principles of script analysis, blocking, casting, rehearsing, and performing. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in THP112 or THE220, or permission of Instructor.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
18227	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	8/27 – 12/18 Fall 2026	Th	2:00PM – 5:20PM	D. Williams Jr	Open 4 of 15 seats available
18227	Notes Students are required to participate in the productions for a total of 12 hours additional time. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP281: Production and Acting I – 3 credits

Provides the continuing acting student with opportunities to expand the versatility of characterization skills. Emphasis on relating the actor's work to the total production process. Performance of monologues, scenes, and one-act plays. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
18420	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	8/24 – 12/18 Fall 2026	M	3:30PM – 6:50PM	D. Williams Jr	Open 4 of 20 seats available
18420	Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00 Notes Class 18420 costs include THP Course Fee: $30 No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP282: Production And Acting II – 3 credits

Provides the continuing acting student with opportunities to expand the versatility of characterization skills. Emphasis on relating the actor's work to the total production process. Performance of monologues, scenes, and one-act plays. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in THP281, or permission of Department or Division.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
18539	Scottsdale PAC 1027 Black Box	In Person	8/24 – 12/18 Fall 2026	M	3:30PM – 6:50PM	D. Williams Jr	Open 4 of 20 seats available
18539	Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00 Notes Class 18539 costs include THP Course Fee: $30 No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP298AA: Special Projects – 1 credit

Organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. Structured to provide an atmosphere of individualized research and study paralleled by professional expertise and guidance. Professional-type facilities and equipment are made available for student use. Allows the best aspects of independent study and individualized learning to be combined to maximize student development. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Instructor.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
32717	Scottsdale Arranged SCC	Independent Study	8/24 – 12/18 Fall 2026	N/A	N/A	B. True	Open 3 of 10 seats available
32717	Notes Contact Instructor for enrollment permission, https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THP298AB: Special Projects – 2 credits