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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits This course offers the student an exploration of the origins of theatre and overviews of major world theatre production practices and dramatic literature drawn from Western, African, and Asian traditions. The place of theatre in society and its potential as a cultural force are examined within the context of selected historical periods. Prerequisite: ENG 2100 or departmental permission. Students interested in this course should see a department advisor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits This course introduces students to the essential historical roots of the leading theatres of color in the United States: African-American, Asian-American, Latino-American, and Native American. Selected texts of both classic and contemporary plays representative of these four groups are read, discussed, and critiqued in written form and, whenever available concurrently in New York City, seen in production. (This course is identical to BLS 3043. Students will receive credit for either THE 3043 or BLS 3043, not both.)
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Through the analysis of play and character and the performance of scenes, students learn to polish those skills developed in THE 1043. Prerequisite: THE 1043 or departmental permission.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Working with acting students, often from THE 3044 and/or THE 1043, students learn the principles and practices of directing a play. Prerequisite: THE 1043 or permission of the instructor. Students interested in this course should see a department advisor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits In conjunction with Baruch College's theatre performances, the class works on selected aspects of play production. Each student concentrates in one or more of the following areas: stage design, scene building, prop construction, costuming, acting, business management, and/or publicity. Prerequisite: THE 1041, 1043, 2052, or 3010, or departmental permission.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits This course provides beginning and advanced playwrights with practical techniques for developing works for the stage. Concentrating on the dynamics of live human interaction as the substance of drama, the course emphasizes the structure of action and examines examples from a wide range of dramatic styles. Students learn how dialogue, character, spectacle, and thought take on meaning in the live experience of the theatrical event. They sketch scenarios, flesh them into drafts, and revise and rewrite those drafts into scripts for production. The course helps playwrights achieve their own styles. Regular conferences. (The course is cross-listed with ENG 3630 [2630]. Students will receive credit for either THE 3052 [2052] or ENG 3630 [2630], not both.) Prerequisite: ENG 2150 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits This course introduces students to the theory and practice of perspective; principles of design and color for three dimensions; computer applications, such as autoCAD; and production work, as they relate to scene design. The culmination of the course is the application of these principles to a major theatrical production at Baruch College. Prerequisite: THE 1041; ART 1000, 1011, or 1012; or departmental permission.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Through reading and required laboratory work as crew chiefs for departmental productions, the student learns the organization and operation of theatres on the professional, educational, and community levels. Prerequisite: THE 1041.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits This is the second course in the playwriting sequence. Students write two- and three-act plays. There are staged readings of all student plays. Prerequisite: THE 3052.
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3.00 Credits
Hours and credits to be arranged Students do advanced study in theatre with emphasis on aspects not treated in regular courses. Prerequisite: Departmental permission.
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