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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus writing scenes and creating work in playwriting format through reading, writing and acting exercises. A final project is the writing of an original one-act play. Prerequisite: THEA 111, 230, or ENGL 121.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines diverse contemporary plays, including alternative and avant-garde forms of theatre. It involves textual analysis, production history, and critical theory as is applicable to current dramatic criticism and interpretation. Prerequisite: THEA 111 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the use of theatre and performance as a means of exploring social and political issues. Students will examine the skills needed to create theatre for and about specific communities and their concerns. It involves all levels of creation, including researching, interviewing, writing, and performing. When available and appropriate, students will be guided in establishing partnership building with community-based organizations. Cross-listed with community service-learning. Prerequisite: THEA 111, 230, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course cultivates the skills of analyzing, interpreting, and performing the two primary texts of the musical theatre song: lyrics and music. By learning the performer's mind/body connection through researching musical theatre repertoire, students ultimately are prepared for an effective musical theatre singing audition. Prerequisite: THEA 230.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on performing classical texts. Students will address the challenges of heightened language, rhetoric, argumentation, style, scansion, poetry, and period movement. Prerequisites: THEA 230, 302.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the process of producing and directing for the theatre. It involves choosing a play, securing performance rights, paying royalties, negotiating contracts, casting, scheduling, design collaboration, script analysis, actor coaching, blocking, publicity, marketing, and house management. Prerequisites: THEA 230, 305.
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3.00 Credits
This course, by examining the role of the stage manager in the theatrical process, prepares students for practical experience and employment in educational or professional theatre, as well as for developing stage management skills in other arts-related or non-related fields. It involves field experience/observation of productions on and off campus. Prerequisites: THEA 116, 230, 305/305L.
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3.00 Credits
Courses examining specific aspects of theatre not covered in other classes. See program listing each semester. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the study of religion, investigating universal constants in religious experience, such as myths, symbols, ethical values, and concern with the meaning of life and death.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the major religious traditions of the world, focusing on an understanding of the religious world views and practices that shape culture across the globe. Selected readings from these traditions, which will include Christianity, the religions of India and East Asia, Judaism, Islam, and the religions of indigenous oral cultures.
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