THEA 3720 - Theatre History & Dramatic Literature I

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Theatre

Description:

Required for Theatre majors. Open to all students. Covers the literature and development of theatre from its beginnings through the 17th century. In addition to dramatic texts, examines the impact of performance spaces, aesthetic theories, religious beliefs, and the contemporary politics of a given era on the development of drama. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate understanding of the timeline of development of theatre from the beginning of mankind until the 17th century. 2. Identify key players and elements of theatrical development from the beginning of mankind until the 17th century. 3. Express knowledge of theatre's impact on and its reflection of major historical developments from the beginning of mankind until the 17th century. 4. Analyze theatrical works through written criticism, applying knowledge garnered through class participation and projects. Prerequisites: THEA 1713 (Grade C or higher). FA (odd)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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