Theatre (THTR)
The Department of Theatre offers the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Theatre, a broad spectrum program in the context of a liberal arts education, and the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree in six concentrations: Acting, Directing, Playwriting, Costume Design, Scene Design and Lighting Design. (Please see the Graduate Catalog for information regarding the M.F.A. Theatre degree .) Classes at both undergraduate and graduate levels are focused on providing a strong, professional orientation to theatre performance and technology in conjunction with appropriate research-based course work to address the required foundations in theatre history, dramatic literature and dramatic criticism.
Courses
- CIED 30303 — Classroom Learning Theory
- ENGL 10103 — Composition I
- ENGL 10203 — Composition II
- MATH 11003 — College Algebra
- MATH 11103 — Quantitative Reasoning
- THTR 10003 — Theatre Appreciation
- THTR 100H3 — Honors Theatre Appreciation
- THTR 10103 — Musical Theatre Appreciation
- THTR 12203 — Introduction to Theatre
- THTR 13103 — Stage Technology
- THTR 13203 — Stage Technology: Scenery and Lighting
- THTR 14203 — Script Analysis
- THTR 16803 — Acting I
- THTR 18803 — Acting I for Theatre Majors
- THTR 23103 — Fundamentals of Theatrical Design
- THTR 24601 — Alexander Technique Lessons
- THTR 24703 — Voice and Speech for the Actor
- THTR 24803 — Stage Movement
- THTR 26803 — Acting II
- THTR 30001 — Production Practicum
- THTR 30101 — Performance Practicum
- THTR 32103 — Costume Design
- THTR 35103 — Drafting for the Theatre
- THTR 36503 — Directing I
- THTR 36603 — Acting: Scene Study
- THTR 36703 — Acting: Auditioning
- THTR 36803 — Stage Management
- THTR 37303 — Lighting Design
- THTR 39003 — Makeup Design
- THTR 40603 — Playwriting
- THTR 41203 — Rendering for the Theatre
- THTR 41401 — Singing for Musical Theatre
- THTR 41503 — Musical Theatre Performance
- THTR 42303 — History of the Theatre I
- THTR 43303 — History of the Theatre II
- THTR 44803 — Acting: Meisner I
- THTR 44903 — Acting: Meisner II
- THTR 46503 — Scene Design
- THTR 46603 — Sound Design and Engineering
- THTR 46803 — Acting: Shakespeare
- THTR 47003 — Theatre Education: Methods of Instruction
- THTR 48303 — Scene Painting
- THTR 4910V — Special Topics
- THTR 4930V — Special Topics in Design and Technology
- THTR 4940V — Special Topics in Performance
- THTR 49503 — Theatre in London
- THTR 49901 — Theatre Capstone