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THTR 1029 - Movement for the Actor
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
Beginning stage movement for the actor, including flexibility, realignment, spatial awareness, gesture and body composition, and physical characterization. Offered as needed.
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THTR 2005 - Introduction to Film Studies
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An introduction to the history, analysis, interpretation, and appreciation of film. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1002 and CMST 1061 or CMST 2060 .
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THTR 2008 - Theatre for Young Audiences
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 1
Theory and practice in staging plays for children. Offered as needed.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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THTR 2022 - Introduction to Play Production
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Acting, directing, staging, lighting, costuming, and other aspects of producing a play. Offered as needed.
Corequisite(s): THTR 2026 .
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THTR 2023 - Stage Makeup
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Laboratory Hours: 2
An exploration of the fundamentals of straight and character makeup; practical experience in the design and application of stage makeup. Offered as needed.
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THTR 2025 - Acting II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CTHE 2113]
Advanced scene study from modern and contemporary theatrical works. Exploration of the principles involved in a workable theory of acting and their application through development of technical skill. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in THTR 1025 or equivalent; or permission of instructor.
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THTR 2026 - Theatre Practicum
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 1
Participation in play performance and/or production. May be repeated for a maximum of three hours of credit. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor.
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THTR 2027 - Voice for the Actor
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CTHE 2203]
Development of the actor’s voice through physical awareness, breath release, phonation, resonance, and articulation to meet theatre performance standards. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): THTR 1025 .
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THTR 2029 - Introduction to Script Analysis
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Explores the techniques of analysis used to read a play script and to translate those discoveries into designing, directing, or acting for production. Also identifies the major dramatic forms (primarily tragedy and comedy) and the tools available to a playwright in crafting a drama. Offered as needed.
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THTR 2030 - Theatre Study Tour (Travel Course)
Credits: 3
Travel to a major center(s) of professional theatre activity and attendance of selected productions. Course also includes pre- and post-tour lectures and discussions, assigned readings, and writing reviews and reports. This course may be used as an elective only and and may be repeated for a maximum of six hours of credit when destinations and/or productions change. Offered as needed.
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THTR 2040 - Professional Summer Semester I
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Participation as a performer in a Professional Summer Theatre production(s). May be repeated for a maximum of four hours of credit. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
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THTR 2041 - Professional Summer Semester II
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Participation in building/gathering assignments in advance of a Professional Summer Theatre production(s) or as a member of a running crew. May be repeated for a maximum of four hours of credit. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
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THTR 2145 - Readers Theatre
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Oral performance of literature by a group; adaptation of materials, presentation skills, and staging techniques. Offered as needed.
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THTR 2820 - Stage Management
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to leadership and organizational skills for stage management and theatre production. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): THTR 2022 or permission of instructor.
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THTR 3001 - Arts Management
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
An introduction to all phases of the development and operation of a non-profit arts agency. Includes field work with a non-profit arts agency. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): completion of Fine Arts general education courses (fine arts, music or theatre) and demonstration of computer proficiency; or permission of instructor.
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THTR 3020 - American Musical Theatre
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Development of the American Musical in its cultural, theatrical, and social contexts from its beginning to the present day; elements of musical theatre focusing on the works of composers, lyricists, designers, directors, choreographers, and performers. Offered as needed.
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THTR 3024 - Fundamentals of Theatre Technology
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
This introductory course is intended to develop skill in basic stagecraft and theatre production. Offered as needed.
Corequisite(s): THTR 2026 .
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THTR 3025 - Acting III
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Advanced study of characterization and scene work. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): THTR 2025 .
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THTR 3121 - Theatre History I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Historical survey of the development of theatre and drama from ancient Greece through the early Renaissance. Offered FA.
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THTR 3122 - Theatre History II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Historical survey of the development of theatre and drama from the Renaissance through the late 19th Century. Offered SP.
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THTR 3125 - Costume Design
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
An introduction to basic costume design for the stage. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): THTR 2022 or THTR 3024 ; or permission of instructor.
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THTR 3900 - Selected Topics in Theatre
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Examination of specialized topics in script analysis, theatre history, acting, directing, playwriting, criticism, design, and technology. May be repeated for a maximum of nine hours of credit. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): Varies with offerings; consult department.
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THTR 4008 - Playwriting I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Guided practice in playwriting. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1002 and THTR 1020 .
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THTR 4018 - Theatre in Education
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Designed for those interested in teaching theatre in an elementary or secondary school setting or in applying theatre games and techniques to teaching across curricula for both regular and special education. Also an introduction to organizing a theatre program and mounting theatrical productions with limited resources, with attention being given to play selection, auditioning, casting, rehearsing, acting, directing, and audience preparation. Offered as needed.
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THTR 4024 - Directing
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Director’s problems of script analysis, characterization, and scene visualization. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): THTR 2022 , THTR 2025 , and 2028; or equivalent.
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THTR 4127 - Acting Styles
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Fundamental techniques of acting in period styles; acting styles required by plays for the Greek, Neoclassical, Elizabethan, 18th Century, 19th Century, and modern periods. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): THTR 3025 .
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THTR 4132 - Senior Project
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Required for all seniors who are majoring or concentrating in theatre. Application of the knowledge and skills they have learned in their respective areas (design/technology, acting/directing, or theatre history/literature). Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing and completion of at least 12 hours of course work in theatre in courses numbered 3000 or above.
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THTR 4901 - Theatre Internship
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 0
Supervised on/off campus practical job experience in theatre or a theatre-related field for which the student receives academic credit. Limited to theatre majors who have completed most of their course-work. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours of credit. Pass/Fail only. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of Director of Theatre.
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USTY 1001 - University Studies
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Laboratory Hours: 0
This course will focus on introducing the student to campus life and university culture, addressing study skills necessary for college success, and beginning the exploration of career development. Offered as needed.
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USTY 1003 - Academic Experience
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
This course will initiate students into the academic life, acquainting them, in particular, with the world of ideas and helping them to develop an appreciation for clear thinking and reasoned argument; students will also have the opportunity to acquire the practical skills required for mastery of their course material and to become acquainted with important university processes and procedures. For freshman students only. Offered FA, SP.
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WMST 2095 - Introduction to Women’s Studies
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CENL 2413]
An examination of how women’s lives shape and are shaped by social institutions, political organizations, economic structure, and cultural artifacts (e.g., literature, art, film, and music). Offered as needed.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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