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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore or junior standing for 397; senior standing for 497 Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course initiated, directed, and organized by two or more students who have a similar interest in the topic proposed. All such courses are to be supported by a faculty sponsor, second reader, academic adviser, Program Director, and possibly others. Course proposals must meet the approval of the Coordinator of Advising (the Academic ProgramCouncil liaison). Will be registered by the Office of Academic Services as 397/497A if approved to meet the Active Learning Experience (ALE) or as 397/497B if approved as non-ALE. 1 Course Credit
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Will vary, but always will include permission of instructor Offered: Typically on a limited basis as student interest and faculty availability allow A course organized and directed by faculty and approved by the Department Chairperson to meet the particular interests and/or needs of specific students. 1/4 Course Credit Offered: Typically Fall and Spring terms An introduction to the kinds of drama written for theatre, with attention to foundational aspects of play analysis and dramatic criticism in Western drama. In addition to other plays and critical writings, the course will include analysis of the following plays and critical writings: Oedipus Rex, Hamlet, Tartuffe, A Doll's House, Aristotle's Poetics, and Stephen S. Stanton's essay "The Well-Made Play and the Modern Theatre." The course also will include analysis of at least two full-length plays representing the work of women and African-American dramatists. 1 Course Credit
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3.00 Credits
Offered: Typically alternate years (next offered Fall 2010) This course offers an introduction to the design and construction of basic garments and costumes. An exploration of the history of fashion and costume history, including the social, economic, cultural, and psychological factors influencing the selection and use of apparel and costumes. The course includes instruction in fibers and textiles; pattern drafting, design, fitting, and construction techniques; alterations of commercial patterns; and care, repair, storage, and recycling of clothing and costumes. Will also examine consumer buying and technological innovations used in the fashion industry. Course Fee: $15. 1 Course Credit
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1.00 Credits
Offered: Typically annually (next offered Fall 2009) Introduction to concentration, relaxation, observation, and imagination as the actor's basic tools. Students will explore acting as a process beginning with work on the self and extending that work to character development and acting in improvisations or scenes. 1 Course Credit
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1.00 Credits
Offered: Typically annually (next offered Fall 2009) An introductory study of how theatre practitioners take a script from the page to the stage. The focus will be on reading and analyzing scripts to develop a production concept around which designs are formed, directing choices are made, and stage pictures are solidified. Within this broad focus, visual representations will be created, essays will be written, and discussions will take place. Additionally, students will learn to work within a collaborative team. 1 Course Credit
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1.00 Credits
Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow Fundamentals of filmmaking including the use of video equipment and a focus on film aesthetics. Emphasis will be on the production process of filmmaking that includes writing, producing, shooting, directing, and editing a five-to-seven-minute film. NOTE: Noncredit for students who completed THR 186B: Film Production I in Fall 2007. 1 Course Credit
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Determined by instructor Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course designed to meet the particular interests of student and faculty. Topics vary from year to year. See course description in the "Schedule of Classes." 1/2 to 1 Course Credit
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: THR 105 Offered: Typically annually (next offered Fall 2009) Study of the first theatres and extant play scripts of selected human cultures. Included in this study will be representative cultures located in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe. Focus on research and writing, including one research-based essay and an annotated bibliography. 1 Course Credit
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3.00 Credits
Offered: Typically alternate years (next offered 2010-2011) The theory and practice of drama and theatre in secondary education. In addition to traditional curricular and co-curricular uses of drama and theatre in secondary education, particular attention will be directed to the theory and practice of using the means, forms, and methods of drama and theatre for non-dramatic or non-theatrical ends. Examination of proven British and European practices will be included. NOTE: Noncredit for students who completed THR 118. 1 Course Credit
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1.00 Credits
Offered: Typically annually (next offered Spring 2010) A study of the basic practices and techniques used in theatrical design and production. The seminar will alternate between the study of scenic and lighting effects and the make-up and costume design. May be repeated one time for credit, provided the student takes both Scenic and Lighting Design and Production and Theatrical Make-up and Costume Design and Production. NOTE: While there are no prerequisites, students are advised to take THR 124 before enrolling in this course. 1 Course Credit
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