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SPAN 425 Survey of Latin American Literature
This course treats the major movements in Latin American literatures from Pre-Colombian times until the present. Students are exposed to the major genres (poetry, narrative, essay and theater) through extensive readings and will become familiar with the greatest writers of Hispanic literature. Students are expected to discuss, analyze and compare the works studied. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 300 or equivalent
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SPAN 430 Senior Seminar and Project
A cross-cultural experience for senior majors that will involve activity in a Spanish-speaking country or a Spanish-speaking community in the United States. The project will require pre-reading and a reflective essay. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 311 or SPAN 312
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SPAN 440 Second Language Acquisition
A survey of the theories of second language acquisition and a study of techniques of language instruction. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 330
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SPAN 451 Introduction to Translation
Development of translation skills from English to Spanish and Spanish to English. Uses texts from contemporary materials: newspapers, magazines and government agency reports. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 302 or equivalent
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SPAN 452 Advanced Spanish Translation
Advanced work in translation from Spanish to English and from English to Spanish of selected texts from diverse fields. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 451
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SM 110 Introduction to Sport Management
This course relates the concepts and functions of the manager to the specific realm of managing sport and sport organizations. It is intended to introduce first year students to the field of Sport Management. This course may not be taken by business students who are juniors or seniors. Credit(s): 3
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SM 222 Contemporary Issues in Sport
This course examines the impact of sports upon the American culture with focus on competition, economics, race relations and gender. Current issues impacting the world of sports will be discussed thoroughly. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110
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SM 312 Global Aspects of Sport Management
The growth and development of sport in the changing global sphere is the focus of this class. The Olympics, along with the World Cup, will serve as a basis for studying international sport. The impact of differences in customs, norms, habits and their historical basis, economic systems, religious beliefs and societal expectations on sport when it crosses its national boundaries are studied. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 332 Sport and the Media
This course covers various forms of the media as it relates to sport, as well as an overview of the technological advances in media and the impact they play in the contemporary sport industry. Print and electronic media sources for sport will be covered along with the evolution of the media in sport. The impact media has made on sport and the impact sport has made on the media will be studied. Advances in technology and new forms of media, such as social media and video games, will also be discussed. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 341 Ethics in Sport
This course presents an analysis of moral and ethical issues in organized sport. Topics will include issues in intercollegiate athletics, the Olympic movement, high school sport and the private sector. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 351 Sport Governance and Policy
This course is an examination of sport organizations focused on both professional and amateur governance structures and processes. The study of policy in educational, non-profit, professional and international sport venues will also be addressed. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 361 Sport Consumer Behavior
This course utilizes consumer behavior theories and concepts in conjunction with the growing field of sport fan behavior to address marketing and management implications for the sport industry. Emphasis is placed upon social and psychological theories and their implications on the understanding and prediction of sport consumer’s behavior. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 383 Sport Marketing, Sponsorship and Promotion
This course is designed to analyze the basic knowledge of theory and application of the three major components of sport marketing process: sponsorship, promotion and marketing. Areas of study include merchandising, licensing, demographics, psychographics, consumer behavior, pricing in sport, target markets and sports media consumption. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 398 Sport Management Pre-internship Seminar
This seminar will allow students to establish and prepare for internships they will undertake the following semester. Interviewing techniques, resume building and professional behavior will be discussed in this course. Enrollment is limited to Sport Management majors with junior-level standing. Credit(s): 1
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SM 450 Sport Law
This course includes a presentation of the basic legal system, its terminology, and principles as applied to professional and amateur sports. Emphasis is on identifying and analyzing legal issues, the ramifications of those issues, and the means of limiting the liability of sport organizations. Topics include tort law, product liability, contract law, administrative law, and the legal system. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 473 Facility Planning and Event Management
This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of planning, designing and managing athletic, physical education, recreation and sports facilities. Areas of study include: risk management in sports facilities, ADA compliance, facility access variables and security issues for participants and spectators. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): SM 110 and SM 222
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SM 492 Management of Sport Organizations
This senior capstone course in Sport Management is designed to incorporate and synthesize all previous learning by studying various management techniques and case studies in sport organizations. Enrollment limited to Sport Management majors with senior-level standing. Credit(s): 3
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STSK 101 Study Skills I
This course gives students methods for time management and study skills or success in their university career. Topics covered include how to read, study and review course material, how to take and organize notes, how to study for and take exams, how to organize and write term papers and time management techniques. The goal of this course is to teach the skills needed, not merely for student survival, but for student success and confidence. Credit(s): 1
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STSK 103 Study Skills II
This course is open to all students who need assistance with improving their grade point average. The class is a requirement for students who are on academic probation or returning after academic suspension. The course is part of a diagnostic-prescriptive program that assists the students with assessing their learning style, study habits, etc. The student and instructor will develop an individual plan for academic success. Credit(s): 1
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TH 101 Acting I
This course provides exercises in acting techniques with the emphasis on truth, powers of observation, and concentration. Beginning elements of script analysis for scene study will be included. Enrollment is limited to BFA in Acting and BFA in Musical Theatre majors. Credit(s): 3
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TH 102 Acting II
This course is an advanced study of acting techniques with the emphasis on emotional and physical life for character development. Enrollment is limited to BFA in Acting and BFA in Musical Theatre majors. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 101
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TH 107 Theatre Appreciation
This course explores the creative elements of theatre as an art form, the collaborative involvement of playwright, director, producer, actor, designer and audience, and the evolution of this art form from the classical period to present day. Credit(s): 3
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TH 110 Improvisation I
This course is a study of exercises to stimulate the actor’s imagination and instill proper procedures to unleash creativity with an emphasis on truthfulness and reality in performance. Enrollment limited to BFA in Acting majors. Credit(s): 2
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TH 111 Stage Lighting
This course is an intensive training and lecture course in designing, hanging and operating stage lights with practical experience working on Shenandoah University theatre productions. Credit(s): 3
Corequisite(s): THLB 111 Stage Lighting Lab
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TH 112 Stage Craft
This course is a training and lecture course in scenic construction, painting and design principles with practical experience in building sets for Shenandoah University theatre productions. Credit(s): 3
Corequisite(s): THLB 112 Stage Craft Lab
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TH 113 Basic Acting for Non-Majors I
Study of stage terminology, theatre games and acting techniques with emphasis on observation, concentration and stimulating the imagination. Script analysis in preparation for scene presentation. Open to students from all curricula. Course is taught with such texts as Stanislavski’s ”An Actor Prepares” and “Building a Character” and Uta Hagen’s “Respect for Acting”. Credit(s): 3
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TH 114 Introduction to Theatrical Production
This introductory course covers topics in technology and craftsmanship for the production of theatre, dance and opera. The objective of this course is to provide the student with an elementary understanding of the process of realizing a production, from the design through build, run, and strike. The student should gain a working knowledge of theatre terminology as well as a familiarity with basic theatre tools and techniques for scenery, paint, props, lighting and stage management. Credit(s): 3
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TH 131 Stage Costuming
This course focuses on design and construction of stage costumes. Practical experience will be provided in the construction of costumes for Shenandoah University theatre and dance productions. This course includes a laboratory component in which students will be expected to serve on a wardrobe/hair and makeup crew for one production. Credit(s): 3
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TH 141 Theatrical Stage Makeup
This course provides an introduction to basic stage makeup, covering products, theory and techniques of application.The development of a character makeup design is emphasized through the coverage of contour, corrective and aging techniques. Additional topics include special effects, period, fantasy, and animal makeup. Credit(s): 1.5
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TH 142 Movement for Actors I
This course is the first in a sequence of movement training for the actor with emphasis on increasing kinesthetic awareness, eliminating tension and physical habits, and finding power in a neutral physical instrument. The student will learn to overcome inhibitions and free the body through work on relaxation, flexibility, articulation, centering, ensemble work and non-verbal expression. Enrollment is limited to theatre majors. Credit(s): 2
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TH 148 Voice and Speech for the Actor I
This course is the first in a series of three classes designed to train BFA in Acting majors to produce neutral, supported and resonant voice production with a flexible articulating instrument, demonstrating a marketable sound for the professional theatrical marketplace. This course will focus on the foundational elements of anatomy and production while utilizing the International Phonetic Alphabet with a diagnostic evaluation of the individual student. Credit(s): 3
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TH 149 Voice and Speech for Musical Theatre
This course is designed for the musical theatre actor to develop skills in vocalization, projection, articulation and interpretation of the spoken word for the stage, demonstrating a marketable instrument for the working professional. Credit(s): 3
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TH 153 Musical Theatre Styles
This course is an in-depth study and application of methods for singing musical theatre styles. Instruction will consist of training and discussion of relevant techniques and solutions. Through songs, students will explore various vocal styles found in musical theatre while maintaining vocal health. This course will also cover treatment of vowels, consonants, and song authenticity. Credit(s): 1
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TH 201 Acting III
This course will develop the actor through work on scenes and monologues from contemporary naturalistic playwrights to be performed and critiqued in class. Enrollment limited to BFA in Acting and BFA in Musical Theatre majors. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 102
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TH 202 Acting IV
This course continues the development of the actor through work on scenes and monologues from contemporary naturalistic playwrights to be performed and critiqued in class. Enrollment limited to BFA in Acting majors. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 201
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TH 203 Acting Through Song
This course is an introduction to scene-song integration in musical theatre and the application of acting techniques in musical theatre song. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 201
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TH 207 Stage Management I
This course covers the fundamentals of stage management and production organization, emphasizing responsibilities and requirements for running a production. Students are required to assist in a production. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 112
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TH 208 Script Analysis
In this course students learn to analyze, compare and contrast dramatic works representing diverse historic periods, construction and themes. Their observations are presented through and supported by written analysis. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 101 or TH 113
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TH 210 Improvisation II
This course is a continuation of the study of exercises to stimulate the actor’s imagination and instill proper procedures to unleash creativity with an emphasis on truthfulness and reality in performance. Enrollment limited to BFA in Acting (required course) and BFA in Musical Theatre majors (elective course). Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 102
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TH 211 Lighting Design
This course is an in-depth study of both master electrician and lighting design, including design for dance, theatrical genres and stages. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 111
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TH 213 Theatre Drawing
This course covers basic drawing techniques and graphic skills for the designer and students interested in drawing. This course utilizes a method of observation and eye-hand coordination that allows even a total novice to achieve realistic representations. Special focus will be given to perspective techniques utilized in theatrical design. Credit(s): 3
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TH 215 Scenic Design
In this course students will learn principles of color, line, mass, motion and rhythm along with research and play analysis for the designer. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 213
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TH 217 Fundamentals of Theatre Drafting
This course is an in-depth course in linear and scenographic techniques with an emphasis on drafting skills including projects for plays, musicals and operas in proscenium and other stagings. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 112
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TH 219 Graphic Arts for Design
In this course, the student will develops skills in various rendering techniques and visual presentations. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 213
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TH 221 Stage Properties
This course covers the production, procurement, and running of properties, including evolution and development of atmospheric and sound effects for the stage. History of periods and styles is included. Students are required to assist on a production. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 112
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TH 225 Costume Rendering
This course covers drawing and painting techniques for the costume designer, including figure drawing, fabric rendering and portfolio preparation. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 213
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TH 230 Costume Construction
This course is an advanced study in stage costuming with emphasis on sewing techniques, textiles and finishing techniques. Students will receive practical experience through class projects. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 131
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TH 231 Costume Design
This course covers the principles of line, color, texture and visualization of character analysis and relationships and historical research. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 213
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TH 241 Advanced Stage Makeup
This course builds upon techniques taught in TH 141 , Theatrical Stage Makeup. This course is required for the costume design student and open to any student interested in furthering their makeup skills and knowledge. This course is taught through lecture and student application. Topics include mask making, prosthetics, slush casting, wigs and facial hair and special effects. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 141
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TH 242 Movement for Actors II
This course focuses on the relationship of movement to characterization and the need to cultivate physical and emotional relationships in body movement. Students will expand and develop kinesthetic awareness and connect the actor’s inner life, imagination and expressive body. Approaches will be selected from a variety of methods, such as Laban, Grotowski, Chekhov, mask work, Tai Chi and yoga to help the student create a relaxed, alert, expressive physical instrument. Credit(s): 2
Prerequisite(s): TH 142
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TH 245 Text and Context
This course focuses on critical analysis of dramatic literature as preparation for production and performance. Working primarily with scripts from the nineteenth century to the present, students will examine core textual elements within the plays’ cultural contexts and their transformation into physical theatrical production elements. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing
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TH 249 Voice and Speech for the Actor II
This course is the second in a series of three classes designed to train BFA in Acting majors to produce neutral, supported and resonant voice production with a flexible articulating instrument, demonstrating a marketable sound for the professional theatrical marketplace. It will build upon the work of TH 148 and focus on key exercise work with practical application. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 148
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TH 251 Voice and Speech for the Actor III
This course is designed to build upon the skills demonstrated in TH 148 and TH 249 with an emphasis on an even broader sound for heightened language work elevating from General American Speech to that of Standard American. Students will continue the skills acquired in TH 148 and TH 249 focusing on the opening of the vocal apparatus and the application of skills needed for heightened language plays. In addition, students will learn techniques of analyzing Shakespeare and other verse plays for speaking and interpretive purposes. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 249
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TH 252 Accents and Dialects
This course demonstrates the practical skill set utilized in creating dialects for the stage. The International Phonetic Alphabet is applied in this course to domestic and foreign dialects. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 251 for BFA in Acting majors or TH 149 for BFA in Musical Theatre majors
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TH 300 Acting for the Camera
In this course, students are introduced to fundamental ideas about story telling with a camera. The students learn and practice both single and multi-camera techniques. A series of projects will be assigned to enable students to encounter and practice acting and self-directing for the camera. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 202 or TH 203
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TH 301 Period Voice and Movement
This course is designed to develop the actor’s vocal and stage movement skills for performing material from a variety of period styles. Historical and contextual background for different theatre traditions will be included. Enrollment limited to BFA in Acting and BFA in Musical Theatre majors. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 202 or TH 203
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TH 302 Acting for Shakespeare
This course is designed for the actor to develop textual, vocal and physical skills for performing the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Students will learn the history and context of the Elizabethan stage and the influence of Shakespeare on modern and global stages and film. Enrollment limited to BFA in Acting and BFA in Musical Theatre majors. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 202 or TH 203
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TH 307 Directing
This course focuses on an analysis of plays from a director’s viewpoint. Students will complete a breakdown of scripts into dramatic elements and study various theatrical styles. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 101 , TH 111 , TH 112 , TH 131 and TH 208
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TH 309 Preparation for the Theatre Profession
This course will provide information and strategies for becoming a theatre professional. Major areas of emphasis include audition technique, the theatre business and networking. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 202 or TH 203
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TH 310 Stage Management II
This course is an advanced, in-depth course in stage management for multiple theatrical genres including theatre, dance and opera. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 207
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TH 312 Advanced Stage Craft
This course builds upon the knowledge and techniques of TH 112 Stage Craft . Advanced areas of technical production are covered including welding, theatrical furniture design and construction, and technical management techniques. Lecture and practical projects are included. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 112
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TH 316 Scenic Art
This is an advanced course in scene painting techniques, including drops, three-dimensional rendering and acrylic, latex and dye painting. Students will be required to assist on at least one production. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 213
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TH 318 CAD for the Stage
This course covers the application of two- and three-dimensional graphics programs to solve creative problems in theatre drafting. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 217
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TH 319 Computer Rendering
This course provides instruction in the application of various software programs to solve problems in theatre design. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 219 and TH 318
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TH 320 Theatre Sound
This course covers an introduction to sound principles and practices of theatre sound design and provides training for the position of sound designer in theatre. Principles, practices and equipment are used to create finished sound designs for theatre, dance and related areas. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 111 and TH 112
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TH 323 Script Writing
This course is an exploration of the writer’s craft from play to screenplay to teleplay. The basic tools of crafting and interpreting each genre of script formatting, character work, story structure and techniques for application will result in the creation of a screenplay. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 202 or TH 310
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TH 324 Company I: Showmakers
This course serves as the first course in a three-course sequence required in the BFA in Acting curriculum. Students will form a troupe that produces plays for public performance and school tours. Enrollment is limited to BFA in Acting majors. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 302
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TH 330 Pattern Drafting
This course focuses on pattern making for theatrical costumes, including flat patterning and draping techniques. Students will gain practical experience through class projects. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 230
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TH 341 Stage Combat
This is an introductory level course in the art and skill of stage combat and will focus heavily on safety for the stage. The primary weapons of focus are unarmed stage combat and rapier and dagger. The introduction of other stage weaponry is at the discretion of the instructor. Credit(s): 3
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TH 350 History of Architecture and Décor
This course provides the student of theatre with a methodology for researching the visual elements of theatre. It consists of an historical survey of architecture, furniture and décor as they pertain to theatrical production. The student is provided with an opportunity to develop skills in research and analysis methods as related to theatre production. Credit(s): 3
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TH 351 History of Theatre I
This course covers the development of drama, theatre architecture, companies, personalities and styles from antiquity to the Renaissance. Credit(s): 3
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TH 352 History of Theatre II
This course is a continuation of TH 351 from the Renaissance to the present. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 351
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TH 353 History of Fashion I
This course covers the history of fashion and style from antiquity to the present, especially emphasizing periods of importance to theatrical style and production. Credit(s): 3
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TH 354 History of Fashion II
This course is a continued study of the history of fashion and style from antiquity to the present, especially emphasizing periods of importance to theatrical style and production. Credit(s): 3
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TH 355 American Musical Theatre I
This course covers the history and development of popular musical theatre in the U.S. from colonial times through mid-20th century, including extravaganza, minstrelsy, revue, vaudeville, burlesque, operetta and early musical comedy. Credit(s): 3
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TH 356 American Musical Theatre II
This course covers the history and development of popular musical theatre in the United States from mid-20th century through the present, including the modern musical comedy, the musical play, the concept musical, the through-sung musical, foreign influences and modern trends. Credit(s): 3
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TH 390 Technical Theatre Practicum
This course is an in-depth technical production assignment in a practical laboratory setting for theatrical and dance productions. Credit(s): 1
Prerequisite(s): TH 111 plus TH 112 , or TH 131
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TH 391 Company Production
This course provides additional lab time for planning, rehearsals and performances. Credit(s): 1
Corequisite(s): TH 422 or TH 423
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TH 399 Theatre Production
In this course, students will participate in major theatrical productions. Audition required. Credit(s): 1
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TH 401 Auditioning
This course is a continuation of TH 302 with concentration on monologues for auditions. The course content will include challenging scene work excerpted from avant-garde plays and by specific playwrights. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 302
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TH 402 Actor’s Portfolio
This course is a continuation of TH 401 with concentration on avant-garde theatre, musical comedy and children’s theatre techniques. A portion of this course is devoted to preparing audition monologues. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 401
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TH 403 Advanced Acting Through Song I
This course builds upon the techniques taught in TH 203 , Acting Through Song. Emphasis is placed on contemporary, post Golden-Age repertoire. Students will explore a range of musical theatre scenes from varying styles including concept pieces, thru-sung musicals, and non-realism. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 203
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TH 404 Advanced Acting Through Song II
This course is a continuation of TH 403 with further work on concept-style scenes and larger group scenes in contemporary musical theatre. This course will serve as the culminating course in the musical theatre training program. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 403
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TH 405 Future Stages I
In this course, students work collaboratively across disciplines and investigate approaches to interactive experiences and new ways of storytelling. Students will actively work on both theoretical and practical projects with industry partners on simulated experiences. The emphasis is on devising interdisciplinary performance techniques and metacognitive abilities that enable the actors to apply their foundational skill set to interactive storytelling. This class is an opportunity to explore simulation and training edutainment and performance outside of traditional production modes. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 202 , TH 210 and TH 300
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TH 406 Future Stages II
This course is a continuation of TH 405 . Through working collaboratively across disciplines, students investigate approaches to interactive experiences and new ways of storytelling. Students will actively work on both theoretical and practical projects with industry partners on simulated experiences. The emphasis is on devising interdisciplinary performance techniques and metacognitive abilities which enable the actors to apply their foundational skill set to interactive storytelling. This class is an opportunity to explore simulation and training edutainment and performance outside of traditional production modes and beyond the students’ focused discipline. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 405
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TH 411 Advanced Lighting Design
This course is a continuation of TH 211 . Students will design projects for multi-scene plays, musicals and operas in proscenium and other stagings. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 211
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TH 412 Technical Direction
This course builds upon knowledge and techniques learned in TH 312 . Students will focus on areas of technical production including material and labor estimations, construction drawings, materials research, scheduling and technical management techniques. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 217 and TH 312
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TH 415 Advanced Scenic Design
This course is a continuation of TH 215 . Students will design projects for multi-scene plays, musicals and operas in proscenium and other stagings. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 215
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TH 420 Sound Design and Effects
This course is an advanced study in theatrical sound design and effects with emphasis on the seamless integration of sound into the theatrical form. Within this course the student will work in both large and small venues as well as working on multiple story telling genres. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 320
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TH 422 Company II: Film
This course serves as the second course in a three-course sequence required in the BFA in Acting curriculum. Students will produce a film for which they serve as writers, directors, actors and producers. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 300 and TH 323
Corequisite(s): TH 391
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TH 423 Company III: Play
This course serves as the third course in a three-course sequence required in the BFA in Acting curriculum. Students will produce a play for performance in a major metropolitan city. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 422
Corequisite(s): TH 391
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TH 430 Advanced Costume Design
This course is a continuation of TH 231 , with emphasis on play analysis and style. This is an advanced class in costume design which will include plays, musicals and operas in proscenium and other staging. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 231
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TH 449 Voiceover
This course is a culminating experience for BFA in Acting majors. Students will be trained in commercial, industrial, narrative and character voiceover techniques. Enrollment is limited to BFA in Acting (required course) and BFA in Musical Theatre majors (elective course). Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): TH 251 for BFA in Acting majors or TH 149 for BFA in Musical Theatre majors
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TH 451 Senior Repertoire and Showcase
This course focuses on audition repertoire (“the book”) preparation and development. Students will expand and polish audition material in a wide variety of styles and periods. The course will culminate in several professional auditions for agents and casting directors in master class format. This course is required of graduating seniors in the BFA in Musical Theatre curriculum and must be presented only in the academic year of the student’s raduation. Credit(s): 3
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TH 473 Theatre Sound Internship
This course provides practical experience (150 hours minimum) in a professional theatrical sound setting. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): All TH requirements through TH 420
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TH 490 Stage Management Internship I
This course provides practical experience (150 hours minimum) in a professional theatrical stage management setting.
Prerequisite(s): All TH requirements through TH 310
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TH 491 Stage Management Internship II
This course provides practical experience (150 hours minimum) in a professional theatrical stage management setting. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): All TH requirements through TH 310
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TH 495 Special Topics
This course is an investigation of a specialized topic within theatre. Credit(s): 1, 2 or 3 credits, dependent upon topic.
Prerequisite(s): will vary with topic
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TH 498 Technical Theatre Thesis
This course is for the advanced design major and consists of a culminating design project or assuming a major responsibility such as technical director for a theatre or dance production. This course will help students build their portfolios for entrance into graduate school or going directly into the professional world. Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): A minimum of two successful completions of TH 399 and a minimum of two successful completions of TH 390
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TH 499 Individual Directed Research
This course allows for guided individualized study of projects in theatre, which may be used to fulfill theatre electives only. Projects must be approved by the associate dean for faculty and academic affairs and the division chair and/or program coordinator prior to registration. Credit(s): 1, 2 or 3 credits, dependent upon topic.
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