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  • 1.00 Credits

    Introduction to an analysis of the function of dance in society, including historical, anthropological, cultural, aesthetic and educational aspects. The significance of dance as an art form will be examined. Attention will be given to the interdisciplinary nature of dance and its relation to the other fine arts. Offering: Alternate years in spring Instructor: Belt
  • 1.00 Credits

    Study of evolution of religious ritual into structured performance practice and the origins of theatre in various parts of the world. Special attention to how dramatic text, cultural values, political structures, and performance spaces and styles interact to create performance phenomena from shamanistic times through the 18th century. General Education Requirement Fulfillment: Thinking Historically; Writing centered Offering: Fall Instructor: Cole
  • 1.00 Credits

    Study of dramatic texts and performance practice and theory from the late 18th century through the present day. Emphasis on the connections between theatre and culture. General Education Requirement Fulfillment: Interpreting Texts Offering: Spring Instructor: Cole
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course covers play script analysis for costume design, with projects involving the design process, costume rendering and presentation. Fabric dyeing and basic principles of costume construction are also covered. Open to all majors. Offering: Fall Instructor: Brewer-Wallin
  • 1.00 Credits

    An introduction to principles of composition in dance. Students are introduced to methods of structuring movement in order to create original dances. Principles of choreography and composition are applied to practical tasks in dance making. Closed to freshmen. Prerequisite: A minimum of three courses in ballet, jazz, modern or ethnic dance, one of which must have been THTR 282 or THTR 283, or consent of the instructor Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Offering: Alternate years in spring Instructor: Belt
  • 0.50 Credits

    This course will investigate techniques used in applying corrective and character makeup for the stage. The course is intended for students interested in theatre, although it is also of interest to those wanting to learn more about makeup in relation to fashion and facial anatomy. Purchase of makeup kit is required for practical application of the techniques studied. Offering: Fall Instructor: Brewer-Wallin
  • 0.50 Credits

    Course work utilizes principles and techniques learned in THTR 182 Fundamentals of Modern Dance. Emphasizes further refinement of skills and expressiveness. Prerequisite: Previous modern dance training or consent of instructor Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts ( To complete the Creating in the Arts Mode of Inquiry requirement in the Dance classes, students must satisfactorily complete two of THTR 175, THTR 180, THTR 181, THTR 182, THTR 282, THTR 283, THTR 284, and THTR 384 or a student may repeat any one of these classes in order to fulfill the CA requirement) Offering: Spring Instructor: Belt, Lu
  • 0.50 Credits

    Class participation in an intensive study of basic and intermediate jazz dance techniques. Emphasizes refinement of skills and expressiveness. Prerequisite: Previous jazz dance training or consent of instructor Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts ( To complete the Creating in the Arts Mode of Inquiry requirement in the Dance classes, students must satisfactorily complete two of THTR 175, THTR 180, THTR 181, THTR 182, THTR 282, THTR 283, THTR 284, and THTR 384 or a student may repeat any one of these classes in order to fulfill the CA requirement) Offering: Spring Instructor: Belt, Lu
  • 0.50 Credits

    This course utilizes the concepts studied in beginning ballet and furthers the student's study of line placement and musicality. Intermediate ballet emphasizes style, speed and refinement of the student's techniques. Prerequisite: Previous ballet training or consent of instructor Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts ( To complete the Creating in the Arts Mode of Inquiry requirement in the Dance classes, students must satisfactorily complete two of THTR 175, THTR 180, THTR 181, THTR 182, THTR 282, THTR 283, THTR 284, and THTR 384 or a student may repeat any one of these classes in order to fulfill the CA requirement) Offering: Spring Instructor: Belt, Lu
  • 1.00 Credits

    Study of major movements in the 20th century as they embody significant new approaches to the writing and staging of plays and performance events, and express change in social values and intellectual discourse. General Education Requirement Fulfillment: Writing centered Offering: Spring Instructor: Cole
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