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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Introduces vocal and physical techniques used in "classical"verse drama, i.e., the theatre of Greece, Rome, Renaissance England, and France, as well as those skills helpful in portraying high-style comedy or comedy of manners (i.e., Sheridan, Goldsmith, Coward). Prerequisite: TDF 109.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Offers instruction and practical experience in the art of staging plays. Selection of material, script analysis, casting, rehearsal procedure, techniques of communication with the actor, and the coordination of scenery, costumes, and lighting into a unified stage production will be explored. Readings in the works of Antoine, Craig, Reinhardt, Stanislavski, Meyerhold, Grotowski, and Brook are discussed. Prerequisites: TDF 108 and 109.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Fine Arts Core) Builds on the basics of dance technique previously mastered to become adept in the performance of more complex skills. Readings and discussions on modern dance choreographers complement the study of technique.View and critique live performances of modern dance; three papers required.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Fine Arts Core) Further develops the technical skills and ballet vocabulary of dance students, exposing them to ballet history, anatomy for dancers, contemporary ballet choreographers, and current issues in the field. Includes barre, center, and allegro work, emphasizing body alignment, musicality, and performance style. Requirements include readings, live performances off campus, and three papers.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Fine Arts Core) Teaches all phases of the dance-making process. In-class work includesmovement improvisations, explorations in different art forms as they relate to dance, and basic choreography. Discussion and reading also are integral to the course. For the final project, each student choreographs, rehearses, and presents a group dance. Prerequisite: TDF 106 or 212.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Fine Arts Core) Further develops students' technical skills and jazz dance vocabulary and exposes them to jazz dance history, dance criticism, contemporary jazz choreographers, and issues in the field. Class includes floor, center, traveling movement, as well as challenging choreographed combinations. Focuses on correct body alignment,musicality, and performance style. Requirements include readings, live off-campus performances, and three papers.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Fine Arts Core) This course examines the contributions of women to the arts through an analysis of prominent and influential works in the visual, performing, and literary arts. Each artist's work is considered, not only in and of itself, but also as representative of itsmedia and against a backdrop of historical, sociological, and political circumstances surrounding female achievement. Same as ARH 320 andWMS 320.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Introduces students to the craft of storytelling through the screen script format. Analyzes the three-act story structure and award-winning scripts. Exercises in script writing help students develop the first act of their own original screenplay. Prerequisites: TDF 120, 121, 226, or 322.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits The study of various theories of film, auteur, realism, surrealism, etc. with close attention to the relationship of film to director and to spectator, and the transference of meaning and emotion. Students construct their own theories as a product of the course. Prerequisites: TDF 120, 121, 220, or 226.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits The main focus in this hands-on course is to acquaint students with video equipment and the production process. An introduction to camera techniques and editing, considered within the context of story development and script, is provided. Each student produces a personal video project.
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