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  • 3.00 Credits

    The American musical comedy is the only "true" American theatrical art form. In this course students will learn the history of the American Musical comedy from the late 1800's to modern day. Various techniques of musical comedy will be dis-cussed and musicals will be analyzed and evaluated. Whenever possible this course will culminate with a cabaret type event, where students can present to the general public the things that they have learned and appreciated throughout the semester. Previous musical knowledge or experience is not a requirement.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The principles and practice of directing live theatre with emphasis on casting con-cerns, blocking, pacing, rehearsal techniques and image development. Structured in a workshop format, the course begins with a non-verbal approach to composi-tion and movement study and progresses to formal text work, with the various exercises culminating in the direction of a one-act play for public performance. Prerequisites: THEA 345 and 241
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to garment construction in application toward theatrical costume making. Students will learn period and modern sewing techniques by hand and machine. Emphasis will be placed on hands-on activities that acquaint students with utilizing differing types of textiles/fabrics, the use of patterns, and shop safety. With this course, students gain practical experience while enriching their problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Throughout this course Students will explore the process of costume design and production. Historical clothing research, play analysis, budgeting and figure rendering are the primary focus of this in-depth study. The costume design and production process are highlighted through the course, as students gain an understanding of the costume shop personnel and responsibilities. Students will go through their own theoretical design and production process assembling a design book with research, renderings for a mock production. The collaborative nature of design is paid close attention throughout the course. Pre-requisite: THEA 300 and THEA 310
  • 3.00 Credits

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  • 3.00 Credits

    This senior-level capstone course allows students to work on a faculty-approved production project in their primary area of focus and concentration. This course is required of all theatre majors. The Senior Capstone should show ambition, creativity, and a certain amount of daring that is necessary for all successful theatre artists. Following specific guidelines, the unique capstone project will be created. Students will meet with their Capstone mentor weekly and progress will be assessed and critiqued. Restricted to Theatre majors. Permission and approval by members of the department required in the semester previous to registration.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course, available to all students, is characterized by its flexible subject matter and approach. It is designed to offer an opportunity for students to pursue specialized areas of theatre research and/or production.
  • 3.00 - 6.00 Credits

    A self-designed and departmentally approved research and/or creative task, to fur-ther aid the student in their knowledge and experience in a particular area of the Art of Theatre. The student may choose further advanced work in any area of spe-cialization within the theatre. Performance projects as well as design and technical projects can be created to strengthen and increase the student's expertise. The scope of the task will determine the number of credits. The department chairper-son, in conjunction with the student, will choose a member of the theatre faculty as a mentor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    What does it mean to live in the world as a Christian and as a Catholic? How does it make sense to believe in a creator God, in Jesus Christ who suffered and died for us, and in the church as the living body of Christ? Especially in this day and age, how does it make sense to hope for the coming of the kingdom of God - a world in which justice and righteousness reign and there is no more suffering and no more tears? This course examines central Catholic hopes and beliefs and explores how to engage them in the joys and sorrows of the contemporary world. In this work, the common ground between Catholicism and other Christian communions is highlighted.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course studies the principal themes, historical framework, geographical setting, and literary background of the Old Testament. The development of the faith of Israel from its beginnings in the earliest tribal migrations to the emergence of Judaism just prior to the time of Jesus will be discussed.
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