Theatre Arts
THE 100 INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE
This course teaches the theory, appreciation, and performance of theatre. The theory component examines structures and techniques. The appreciation component examines classic and contemporary texts and performances. In the performance component, the students rehearse for in-class presentation.
Three credit hours. Offered Fall semester (e).
THE 298 SPECIAL TOPIC IN THEATRE ARTS
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)
THE 330 THE DRAMATIC EXPERIENCE
An in-depth study of plays produced locally. The course includes analysis of the text, history and style; the cultural and social world from which the plays are drawn; particulars of staging, costuming, and set design; and reviews of performances. The course also includes presentations by actors and other professionals to give insight into the behind-the-scenes skills necessary to put on a production. Students will attend at least one rehearsal and a final production. A fee for the reduced-price ticket to the performance and other course-related expenses is charged.
Three credit hours. Offered Spring semester (e).
THE 398 SPECIAL TOPIC IN THEATRE ARTS
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)
