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Section VII: Courses of Instruction
Theater
THEA 203. Acting I (3)
Fundamentals of acting. Basic theories and concepts in stage acting for the beginning student. Emphasis on relaxation techniques and improvisation exercises.
THEA 204. Introduction to Theater (3)
Develops an appreciation and understanding of theater as a fine art through normal lecture and attendance at live theater productions. Emphasis on the artists of the theater including playwrights, directors, designers, and actors.
THEA 205. Theater Technology (3)
Fundamentals of scenery construction and lighting through formal lecture and practical crew experience. Laboratory requirements include assignments on construction and running crews.
THEA 207. Theater Practice (3)
Assigned theater projects supervised by faculty.
THEA 208. Theater Practice (3)
Assigned theater projects supervised by faculty.
THEA 309. Directing I (3)
Fundamentals of directing stage plays. Emphasis on the work of the director in relation to the actor, designer, and text analysis.
THEA 310. Production (3)
Advanced studies in theater technology. Emphasis on assigned theater projects. Consent.
THEA 311. Directing II (3)
Advanced directing examines the work of the director in relationship to the rehearsal process. Assigned project. Prerequisite: Directing I, consent.
THEA 312. Acting Studio I (3)
Basic process work to prepare the student for scene study. Emphasis on modern/contemporary scenes and monologues. Prerequisite: Acting I, consent.
THEA 314. Acting Studio II (3)
Fundamentals of scene study work. Emphasis on character analysis and the importance of exercise work and its relationship to a text. Consent.
THEA 316. Acting Studio III (3)
Advanced scene study work. Emphasis on ensemble work and its relationship to performance. Assigned project. Consent.
THEA 340. Stage Management (3)
Detailed study of the role of the stage manager. Examines production duties, the rehearsal process, performances, and post-production.
THEA 341. History of the Theater (3)
The development of the theater with special attention to period theaters and theatrical styles which influence modern stage productions.
THEA 346. Theater Design (3)
A study of the theory and practice of theater design. Emphasis on scenery, lighting, and costume design.
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