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  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    An in-depth study of selected acting styles. The purpose of this series is to give students the opportunity to learn various specific acting techniques not taught in the basic acting sequence. Topics covered might include audition techniques, Absurdist acting technique, commedia, chamber theatre and movement theatre. May be repeated for no more than 12 credits. Prerequisite(s): TH 3900 and permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 - 12.00 Credits

    The Theatre Internship is an opportunity for students to gain meaningful work experience by applying the knowledge and skills learned in course work to on-the-job assignments in host organizations. Includes self-assessment, the design of a learning contract, reflection, synthesis and assessment. The internship is a supervised assignment for a prescribed number of working hours. Internships are established and supervised by the internship advisor. Repeatable for up to 12 credits. Enrollment for internships must be completed during the first 2 weeks of the registration period. Prerequisite(s): Junior status; must be taken before the semester immediately prior to graduation; departmental approval; minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The study of the history of the theatre from its origins to the 18th century. Discussion of the significant elements of theatrical art, including production methods; acting styles; design components; influential dramatists, directors and theorists; and theatre architecture. Theatre is viewed from the broader historical perspective with an emphasis on its role in individual societies, the composition of its audiences and methods used to analyze and classify various movements and periods. Fall of odd years. Prerequisite(s): TH 1600.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The study of the history of the theatre from the Romantic Period to the present day. Discussion of the significant elements of theatrical art including production methods; acting styles; design components; influential dramatists, directors and theorists; and theatre architecture. Theatre is viewed from the broader historical perspective with an emphasis on its role in individual societies, the composition of its audiences and methods used to analyze and classify various movements and periods. Spring of even years. Prerequisite(s): TH 1600.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines the theory and practice of stage directing. Significant attention is given to the role of the director, to directorial technique and practices, to script analysis and to the director's work with actors. Springs. Prerequisite(s): TH 3210 and Junior status. (INCO)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Continuation of Acting I and II. Emphasis on scene work, characterization, and use of more complex linguistic material. Fall of even years. Prerequisite(s): permission of the instructor.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Advanced work in specialized area of interest, selected and pursued in consultation with a faculty advisor. Consent required of the instructor who will supervise the independent study and the Department Chair.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the appreciation of the theatrical experience and the dramatic arts as creative expression. Gives the student a sense of the integration of theatre and life, guides the student in understanding various types of plays and introduces the student to the background, theories and methods involved in the practice of making theatre art. Attending and critiquing PSU student productions are required. Culmination is the creation and development of productions written, directed, designed and performed by the students. Falls and Springs. (CTDI)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed to provide an overview of the processes that shape global travel and tourism patterns and their consequences. Falls. (GACO)
  • 1.00 Credits

    Exposes students to the inner workings of tourism destinations, attractions, and accommodations. Following a preliminary course meeting to review the travel and tourism industry, students schedule pre-approved (i.e., by the instructor) appointments and meet with owners or general managers of a destination, an attraction, and an accommodation. Students complete a written and an oral report about each site visit. Springs. Prerequisite(s): TMP 2750, TMP majors with a minimum 2.50 major GPA, and permission of the instructor.
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