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Course Criteria
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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
0, 1, or 2 hours Students earn credit for learning the construction, organization, and maintenance of stage properties by working on theatre productions under direct faculty supervision. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours This course focuses on development of musical theatre performance skills in the areas of singing, dancing, and acting. Topics to be investigated include techniques of musical storytelling, vocal techniques for musical theatre singing, sight-reading, fundamentals of musical theatre dance, acting a song, and truth in musical theatre acting. Each student prepares and presents a series of performance projects including a repertoire of musical theatre songs, group dance numbers, and acting presentations. This course is recommended for the student who has an interest in musical theatre plus the student who plans to be a music or theatre teacher in the secondary schools. This course may be repeated once for credit. It can count only once for the Theatre Arts minor. (Normally offered on even fall semesters.)
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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
0, 1, or 2 hours Students earn credit for learning theatrical lighting by working on theatre productions under direct faculty supervision. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours A study of the theories and techniques of directing. Students will direct several short scenes. Prerequisite(s): Theatre 2, 7, and 30.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours This is an advanced course in acting that incorporates the technique and truth in acting skills from Acting II and aims to provide an intensive study of character analysis and presentation skills. Performance texts for class activities and exercises will be drawn primarily from turn-of-the-century playwrights such as Ibsen, Shaw, and Chekhov. Attention is also to be given to the process of preparing professional auditions. This course may be repeated once for credit. Prerequisite(s): Theatre 2, 7, and 107. (Normally offered on even fall semesters.)
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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
0, 1, or 2 hours Students earn credit for learning the operation of sound equipment and the practical application of sound effects by working on theatre productions under direct faculty supervision. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.
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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
0, 1, or 2 hours Students earn credit for learning acting techniques and character portrayal while working on theatre productions under direct faculty supervision. Registration in the course does not guarantee casting. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours This course seeks to enhance students' understanding of cultural differences by focusing on film representations of different national and cultural groups. We will analyze how nationality and ethnicity affect both the production and the reception of film. The course will expose students to various national and transnational values and practices through selected films. How have international cinemas coped with the pervasive influence of the "classic" Hollywood film paradigm? How have they resistedor been shaped by U.S. influence? We will read film criticism and theory of various countries focusing on the idea of national cinemas. Themes to be explored include survival, resistance to oppression, self-representation and visibility (performance of self and culture), intercultural communication, gender and power. (Normally offered each spring semester.)
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3.00 Credits
3 hours This course will examine representations of masculinity, femininity, and androgyny in primarily U.S. film. Students will learn to recognize and evaluate elements of film art. Using variety of film theories, we will analyze Hollywood and independent movie images of men and women for the messages conveyed about gender roles and expectations. (Normally offered each fall semester.)
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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
0, 1, or 2 hours Students earn credit for learning musical theatre acting, singing, and dancing techniques and character portrayal while working on musical theatre productions under direct faculty supervision. Registration in the course does not guarantee casting. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.
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