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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
See description AM5500
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3.00 Credits
Practical application of theory and methods covered in AM4820. Students will create a fictitious theatre company, with a statement of purpose and a full organizational, marketing, and funding strategy. Offered as required. Prerequisites: AM4820.
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4.00 Credits
A seminar in which students complete an interdisiplinary presentation that consists of directing (and managing), arranging, composing, designing, choreographic, or performing one or more aspects of a performance. Seniors are required to work with each other Offered every Spring. Prequisites: Senior standing; AM2800, AM4030, AM4050, and two or more of the following: AM4310, AM4440, AM4501, AM4650 , AM4630, AM4801, AM4803, AM830, AM4820, AM5100, AM5220.
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1.00 - 16.00 Credits
Students engage in supervised internships in professional arts businesses where skills are taught through on-the-job training. Placements vary with market availability. Offered each semester. Prerequisites: Permission of Chair of American Music, Dance and Theater.
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1.00 - 16.00 Credits
No course description available.
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4.00 Credits
This interdisciplinary course is an introduction to some of the basic principles of American Studies. Through an examination of history, society, and culture, students will explore the formation of a distinct American identity. Students will participate in group work and individual assignments to develop critical reading, thinking, computer and library research skills. We will devote a portion of each class to freshman orientation, such as introduction to college life and services, discussion of student concerns, and meetings with student mentors and faculty fellows.
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4.00 Credits
This is an introductory course which focuses on the major issues confronting African-American workers in their struggle to shape their lives, workplaces and U.S. society. The course covers the topics of slavery, share- cropping, industrialization, the formation of unions, discrimination and affirmative action, as well as, the new unionism.
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4.00 Credits
This course examines characteristic themes of U.S. literature. Topics will vary from semester to semester. Sometimes we will focus on a meta-theme like the American Dream, and how it changed over time. Sometimes we will focus on the themes of a tradition (e.g., Modernism); sometimes the themes of a genre or a particular writer will be explored. Emphasis will be on understanding how these themes emerge from and express social realities, and what their influence has been. Prerequisite: BE II placement
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4.00 Credits
This course explores social control as the means by which power is exercised and maintained in American society: repression, racism, sexism, education, media, work, class divisions, and political parties. In other words, who controls whom and how? The course emphasizes the balance between social control, social protest, and social change. Prerequisite: BEII placement.
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4.00 Credits
Explores the development of women's lives, from childhood through adolescence to maturity. Focuses on the family, school, sexuality, career options, and how these experiences and choices are affected by race, class, religion, ethnic origin, and gender. Readings include: fiction; autobiography; history; and social science. Offered every semester. Prerequisite: BEII placement
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