CHERRYPICKERFoothill College
THTR 20A
ACTING I · 4 units · used in 66 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Introduction to the craft of acting, including theory and technique emphasizing body movement, voice production, articulation, characterization principles of motivation, scene analysis, cultural empathy through standard theatre games, exercises, monologues, scenes, and the background research thereof.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCTHTR 20AACTING IWaitlist1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 20776 · 01Waitlist · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: This course is included in the Acting family of activity courses; not open to students with credit in DRAM 20A.”
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list THTR 20A as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use THTR 20A
ASSIST maps THTR 20A to a requirement in 66 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- THEATRE ARTSFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- LIBERAL ARTS AND ENGINEERING STUDIESFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
- Dance, B.A.Foothill → UC Irvine
- DramaFoothill → UC Irvine
- Music TheatreFoothill → UC Irvine
- DanceFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
- Theatre, B.F.A - Acting ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Theatre, B.A.- Specialized Studies in Theatre Concentration, Design/Technical Production EmphasisFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Theatre, B.F.A. - Musical Theatre ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Theatre, B.F.A - Devised Performance/Physical Theatre ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Art and Design: Games and Playable MediaFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Theater ArtsFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Theater Arts MinorFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Musical TheatreFoothill → CSU Chico
- Theatre ArtsFoothill → CSU Chico
- Theatre and Performance StudiesFoothill → CSU Channel Islands
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Performance Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIESFoothill → UC Merced
- Theatre ArtsFoothill → Loyola Marymount University
- Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsFoothill → University of the Pacific
- Bachelor of Arts in Media XFoothill → University of the Pacific
- Bachelor of Arts Major in Media Arts and ProductionFoothill → University of the Pacific
The other FHDA college
The district declares these courses cross-listed with THTR 20A. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.
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