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Theatre
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| Degrees: |
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts |
| Specializations: |
BFA-Acting, BFA-Musical Theatre,
BFA-Design/Technical Theatre,
BA-Theatre |
| Minor: |
Theatre |
| Department: |
Theatre
Building 82, Room 211
(850) 474-2147
theatre@uwf.edu |
| College: |
Arts and Sciences |
Semester Hours Required for Degree: 120
Faculty: J. Savage, J. Tomko
The Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Acting is offered for students who intend to pursue a career in the professional theatre or attend graduate school. Areas of concentration are offered in Acting, Musical Theatre, and Design/Technical Theatre.
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre is a degree in general theatre designed for the student seeking overall experience in theatre.
Students wishing to teach may major in theatre and receive teaching certification in a related discipline (see requirements in the Teacher Certification and Teacher Education sections of this Catalog).
All students are invited to participate in university theatre productions and to take courses in theatre.
An Interdisciplinary Arts program is available for students who want to pursue a broad background in the fine and performing arts. The program is primarily offered on the OWCC Niceville campus, but may also be completed at the UWF Pensacola and Fort Walton Beach campuses. Further information is available in the Humanities, Interdisciplinary section of this catalog.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
In addition to general university requirements found in the Catalog, all course work included in the major must be accomplished with a minimum grade of "C".
Course descriptions are listed alphabetically by prefix in the back of this catalog. For courses with a dash in the course number, please contact the offering department.
General Studies (36 sh)
For additional information see the General Studies section of this catalog.
Common Prerequisites (24 sh)
State mandated common prerequisites must be completed prior to graduation, but are not required for admission to the program. Courses in brackets indicate substitutes from Florida Public Community/Junior Colleges and Universities.
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THE 2000 |
The Theatre Experience |
3 |
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[THE 1000 - 1035, THE 2000-2035] |
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THE 2xxx |
Survey of Dramatic Literature |
3 |
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[THE x300 or x305] |
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THE 2xxx |
Play Production |
1 |
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[THE x925] |
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TPA 2200 |
Technical Theatre |
3 |
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[TPA x200, x210] |
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TPA 2xx1 |
Technical Theatre Lab |
1 |
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[TPA x290] |
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TPP 2100 |
Beginning Acting |
3 |
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[TPP x100, x210] |
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TPP 2190 |
Rehearsal & Performance |
1 |
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[TPP x190] |
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THE, TPA, TPP prefix lower division electives |
9 |
The following course is recommended: |
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TPP 1282
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Voice & Movement for the Stage
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2
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+ Indicates common prerequisites which can be used to satisfy
General Studies requirements.
Lower Division Electives (0-3 sh)
Sufficient 1000/2000 level electives to complete at least 60 semester hours in the lower division. Current UWF students may use elective courses at any level (1000-4999) to meet this elective requirement.
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BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
(B.F.A.)
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ACTING SPECIALIZATION
| Major (60 sh)
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Theatre Core (24 sh)
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| THE 3090
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Theatrical Production & Performance Lab I
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1
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| THE 3091
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Theatrical Production & Performance Lab II
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1
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| THE 3092
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Theatrical Production & Performance Lab III
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1
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| THE 3093
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Theatrical Production & Performance Lab IV
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1
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| THE 3112
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History of Theatre I
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3
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| THE 3113
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History of Theatre II
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3
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| TPA 2000
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Design for the Theatre
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3
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| TPP 1282
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Voice and Movement for the Stage
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2
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| TPP 3155
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Acting: Scene Study
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3
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| TPP 3310
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Play Directing
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3
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| TPP 3xx4
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Script Analysis
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3
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B.F.A. Acting Specialization (36 sh)
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| THE 4970
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Senior Project
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2
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| THE 4972
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Senior Project Seminar
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1
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| TPA 2248
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Makeup and Disguise
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2
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| TPP 2260
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Acting for the Camera
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3
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| TPP 3140
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Acting: Realism
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3
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| TPP 3xx1
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Audition Techniques
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3
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| TPP 3xxx
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Acting Improvisation
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3
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| TPP 4xxx
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Stage Combat
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3
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| TPP 4141
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Acting: Styles I
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3
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| TPP 4143
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Acting: Styles II
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3
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| 3000/4000 Level Advisor Approved Theatre Electives
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10
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Major-Related (0 sh)
Upper Division Electives (0 sh)
MUSICAL THEATRE SPECIALIZATION
| Major (60 sh)
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Theatre Core (24 sh)
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| Same as B.F.A./Acting Specialization
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B.F.A. Musical Theatre Specialization (36 sh)
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| DAN 2xxx
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Ballet I
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3
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| DAN 3xx2
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Musical Theatre Dance
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6
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(3 sh each taken for 2 semesters)
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| THE 3xx2
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Musical Theatre History
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3
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| THE 4970
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Senior Project
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2
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| THE 4972
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Senior Project Seminar
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1
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| TPA 2248
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Makeup and Disguise
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2
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| TPP 3xx1
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Audition Techniques
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3
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| TPP 3xx2
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Musical Theatre Performance
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9
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(3 sh each taken for 3 semesters)
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| TPP 3xx3
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Musical Theatre Voice
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4
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(1 sh each taken for 4 semesters)
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| TPP 4xxx
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Stage Combat
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3
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Major-Related (0 sh)
Upper Division Electives (0 sh)
DESIGN/TECHNICAL THEATRE SPECIALIZATION
| Major (60 sh)
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Theatre Core (24 sh)
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| Same as B.F.A./Acting Specialization
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B.F.A. Design/Technical Specialization (36 sh)
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| THE 4970
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Senior Project
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2
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| THE 4972
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Senior Project Seminar
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1
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| TPA 3xxx
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Lighting Design
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3
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| TPA 3xx1
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Design Portfolio
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3
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| TPA 4060
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Scene Design
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3
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| TPA 4077
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Scene Painting
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2
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Choose one of the following options:
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Costume
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| THE 4260
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Costume History
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3
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| TPA 2248
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Makeup and Disguise
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2
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| TPA 3230
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Costume Construction
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3
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| TPA 4045
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Costume Design
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3
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| 3000/4000 Level Advisor Approved Theatre Electives
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11
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or
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Lighting/Scene Design
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| TPA 4xxx
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Design Studio I (Lighting or Scene)
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3
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| TPA 4xx1
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Design Studio II (Lighting or Scene)
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3
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| TPA 4xx2
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Design Studio III (Lighting or Scene)
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3
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| 3000/4000 Level Advisor Approved Theatre Electives
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13
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Major-Related (0 sh)
Upper Division Electives (0 sh)
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Major (60 sh)
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Theatre Core (24 sh)
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Same as B.F.A./Acting Specialization
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B.A. Theatre Specialization (36 sh)
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3000/4000 Advisor Approved Theatre Electives
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36
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Major-Related (0 sh)
Upper Division Electives (0 sh)
MINOR
The Minor in Theatre requires 17 sh of theatre courses, which must include 2 sh of Theatrical Production and Performance Laboratory, one acting course, and 12 sh of approved upper division theatre courses. A grade of "C" or higher is required in all courses in the minor. The minor must be declared prior to the completion of two courses.
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