THEATER 160

Fundamentals of Play Direction

Theater · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Course 121 may be taken concurrently. Basic theories of play direction and their application through preparation of scenes under rehearsal conditions.

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

Spring 2026
Spring 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 15 with grade of C or better.

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grade C or better in

THEATER 15

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

THEATER 160

THEATER 15Introduction to Directing

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

THEATER 160

THEATER 163ADirecting for Stage
- THEATER C163DDirecting Project for Stage
- THEATER C263DDirecting Project for Stage

1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 3 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.