COMM 2023 - History of Theater I

Institution:

Oklahoma Christian University

Subject:

Description:

This course will expose students to the development of Western theatrical traditions through primary sources, class lectures and critical dialogue. The course will trace the earliest records of theatrical staging to the rise of eighteenth-century national Theatres in Europe. Special emphasis will be placed on technological innovations, dramatic conventions and the role of politics and ritual in theatrical history. Students will synthesize their coursework in a final project designed for use in a professional or graduate level portfolio. Composition and reading outside of class will be required.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.oc.edu

Phone Number:

(405) 425-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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