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ART 1301 | Art Appreciation | |
ART 1301 | Art Appreciation | ART 1301 (ARTS 1301) Art Appreciation (3-0). An introductory course leading to an understanding of the Visual Arts. |
ART 1303 | Art History I | ART 1303 (ARTS 1303) Art History I (3-0). A survey of the art and architecture of the Western World from prehistoric times through the Gothic Period. Equivalent courses: ART 3304 (through Summer 2011) |
ART 1304 | Art History II | ART 1304 (ARTS 1304) Art History II (3-0). A survey of the art and architecture of the Western World from the Early Renaissance to the contemporary period. Qualifies for general education credit. Equivalent courses: ART 3305 (through Summer 2011) |
ART 1311 | Design I | ART 1311 (ARTS 1311) Design I (2-4). An introduction to the fundamentals of two-dimensional design. Equivalent courses: ART 1303 (through Summer 2014) |
ART 1312 | Design II | ART 1312 (ARTS 1312) Design II (2-4). Three-dimensional design and color theory. (May be taken before Design I). Equivalent courses: ART 1304 (through Summer 2014) |
ART 1316 | Drawing I | ART 1316 (ARTS 1316) Drawing I (2-4). An introduction to drawing fundamentals with stress upon observations and techniques involving various drawing media. Equivalent courses: ART 1302 (through Summer 2014) |
ART 1317 | Drawing II | ART 1317 (ARTS 1317) Drawing II (2-4). Continuation of drawing skills and techniques as begun in Drawing I (1316) with emphasis on compositional skills. Prerequisite: ART 1316. Equivalent courses: ART 1306 (through Summer 2014) |
ART 2313 | Design Communication I | |
ART 2316 | Painting I | ART 2316 (ARTS 2316) Painting I (2-4). Exploring opaque painting media (oil or acrylic) with emphasis on color and composition. Equivalent courses: ART 2301 (through Summer 2014) |
ART 2326 | Sculpture I | ART 2326 (ARTS 2326) Sculpture I (2-4). Exploratory studies in the principles, materials, and techniques of sculpture. Equivalent courses: ART 2309 (through Summer 2014) |
ART 2346 | Ceramics I | ART 2346 (ARTS 2346) Ceramics I (2-4). An introduction to basic ceramic processes, including wheel throwing, hand building, glazing and firing. Equivalent courses: ART 2305 (through summer 2014) |
ART 2347 | Ceramics II | ART 2347 (ARTS 2347) Ceramics II (2-4). A further exploration of intermediate ceramic processes, including wheel throwing, glazing and kiln firing. Prerequisite: ART 2346. Equivalent courses: ART 2306 (through summer 2014) |
ART 2366 | Watercolor I | ART 2366 (ARTS) Watercolor I (2-4). Exploring transparent painting media (watercolor or tempera) with emphasis on methods and techniques. Equivalent courses: ART 2302 (through Summer 2014) |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Conc. - Ceramics | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Conc. Photography | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Conc.: Ceramics | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Conc.: Painting | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Conc.: Photography | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Conc.: Printmaking | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Conc: Ceramics | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Concentration | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3301 | Art Studio Concentration:Glass | ART 3301 Art Studio Concentration (2-4). First level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. The course may be repeated for credit up to three times in an area of specialization. Student will need to discuss their artistic background with the instructor. |
ART 3302 | Printmaking | ART 3302 Printmaking (2-4). An introduction to the basic printmaking processes including calligraphic, intaglio, stencil, and relief. |
ART 3304 | Fused & Slumped Glass | ART 3304 Fused and Slumped Glass (2-4). This course is an introduction to fused and slumped glass experienced through artistic means. Students will learn glass studio practice, safety, glass cutting techniques, kiln operation and maintenance. |
ART 3308 | Contemporary Art History | ART 3308 Contemporary Art History (3-0). A survey of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other arts from Post-Impressionist to Contemporary Period. |
ART 3310 | Special Topics: Photography | ART 3310 Special Topics (3-0). Topics to be selected from history and literature of art, traditional and studio art, art in the general culture, techniques of teaching art in the public schools, or other topics in the field of art. (May be repeated for credit when topic varies.) |
ART 3310 | Special Topics: Silkscreen | ART 3310 Special Topics (3-0). Topics to be selected from history and literature of art, traditional and studio art, art in the general culture, techniques of teaching art in the public schools, or other topics in the field of art. (May be repeated for credit when topic varies.) |
ART 3310 | ST: Art Hist. for the Designer | ART 3310 Special Topics (3-0). Topics to be selected from history and literature of art, traditional and studio art, art in the general culture, techniques of teaching art in the public schools, or other topics in the field of art. (May be repeated for credit when topic varies.) |
ART 3310 | ST: Art History | ART 3310 Special Topics (3-0). Topics to be selected from history and literature of art, traditional and studio art, art in the general culture, techniques of teaching art in the public schools, or other topics in the field of art. (May be repeated for credit when topic varies.) |
ART 4301 | Adv Studio Conc. I - Ceramics | ART 4301 Advanced Studio Concentration I (2-4). Second level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. These classes develop formal competence in the technical mastery of materials. Comprehensive compositional and formal skills, expressive characteristics in the visualization of ideas and innovative formal considerations. |
ART 4301 | Adv Studio Conc. I: Ceramics | ART 4301 Advanced Studio Concentration I (2-4). Second level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. These classes develop formal competence in the technical mastery of materials. Comprehensive compositional and formal skills, expressive characteristics in the visualization of ideas and innovative formal considerations. |
ART 4301 | Adv Studio Conc. I: Painting | ART 4301 Advanced Studio Concentration I (2-4). Second level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. These classes develop formal competence in the technical mastery of materials. Comprehensive compositional and formal skills, expressive characteristics in the visualization of ideas and innovative formal considerations. |
ART 4301 | Adv Studio Concentration I | ART 4301 Advanced Studio Concentration I (2-4). Second level of advanced investigation into a studio art subject area such as drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. These classes develop formal competence in the technical mastery of materials. Comprehensive compositional and formal skills, expressive characteristics in the visualization of ideas and innovative formal considerations. |
ART 4302 | Adv Studio Conc. II: Ceramic | ART 4302 Advanced Studio Concentration II (2-4). Advanced investigation into a studio art subject area; i.e., drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. These classes develop formal competence in the technical mastery of materials, comprehensive compositional and formal skills, expressive characteristics in the visualization of ideas and innovative formal considerations. A formal proposal for the development of a senior capstone exhibition is developed in this class before the student enters exhibition. The course may be repeated for credit two times in an area of specialization. Prerequisite: ART 4301 |
ART 4302 | Adv Studio Conc. II: Ceramics | ART 4302 Advanced Studio Concentration II (2-4). Advanced investigation into a studio art subject area; i.e., drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. These classes develop formal competence in the technical mastery of materials, comprehensive compositional and formal skills, expressive characteristics in the visualization of ideas and innovative formal considerations. A formal proposal for the development of a senior capstone exhibition is developed in this class before the student enters exhibition. The course may be repeated for credit two times in an area of specialization. Prerequisite: ART 4301 |
ART 4302 | Adv Studio Concentration II | ART 4302 Advanced Studio Concentration II (2-4). Advanced investigation into a studio art subject area; i.e., drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, animation, 3D graphics, or digital art. These classes develop formal competence in the technical mastery of materials, comprehensive compositional and formal skills, expressive characteristics in the visualization of ideas and innovative formal considerations. A formal proposal for the development of a senior capstone exhibition is developed in this class before the student enters exhibition. The course may be repeated for credit two times in an area of specialization. Prerequisite: ART 4301 |
ART 4303 | Capstone Exhibition | ART 4303 Capstone Exhibition (2-4). Students will complete the project proposed in the last semester of ART 4302. This course is to be taken as the final course for the Bachelor of Arts, and students may receive an I until the exhibition is completed. Prerequisite: 12 hours of studio specialization |
ART 4303 | Capstone Exhibition - Ceramics | ART 4303 Capstone Exhibition (2-4). Students will complete the project proposed in the last semester of ART 4302. This course is to be taken as the final course for the Bachelor of Arts, and students may receive an I until the exhibition is completed. Prerequisite: 12 hours of studio specialization |
ART 5304 | Graduate Art Studio I Painting | ART 5304 Graduate Art Studio I (2-4). Designed for students who are prepared to do work in any visual arts areas of specialization. The course may be repeated for credit up to four times with letter number designate for area of specialization. Prerequisite: Must have passed upper level class in same area of specialization. |
ART 5304 | Graduate Art Studio I: Glass | ART 5304 Graduate Art Studio I (2-4). Designed for students who are prepared to do work in any visual arts areas of specialization. The course may be repeated for credit up to four times with letter number designate for area of specialization. Prerequisite: Must have passed upper level class in same area of specialization. |
ART 5304 | Graduate Art Studio I:Ceramics | ART 5304 Graduate Art Studio I (2-4). Designed for students who are prepared to do work in any visual arts areas of specialization. The course may be repeated for credit up to four times with letter number designate for area of specialization. Prerequisite: Must have passed upper level class in same area of specialization. |
ART 5304 | Graduate Art Studio I:Paintin | ART 5304 Graduate Art Studio I (2-4). Designed for students who are prepared to do work in any visual arts areas of specialization. The course may be repeated for credit up to four times with letter number designate for area of specialization. Prerequisite: Must have passed upper level class in same area of specialization. |
ART 5304 | Graduate Art Studio I:Painting | ART 5304 Graduate Art Studio I (2-4). Designed for students who are prepared to do work in any visual arts areas of specialization. The course may be repeated for credit up to four times with letter number designate for area of specialization. Prerequisite: Must have passed upper level class in same area of specialization. |
ART 5305 | Master's Exhibition | ART 5305 Master?s Exhibition (2-4). Students will complete the project proposed in the last semester of ART 5304. This course is to be taken as the final course for the Master of Arts, and students may receive an I until the exhibition is completed. Prerequisite: 12 hours of 5304 in a studio specialization |
ART 5306 | Art History | ART 5306 Art History (3-0). Study of the visual arts of the world. The course may be repeated for credit where topic varies. |
ART 5307 | Contemporary Art History | ART 5307 Contemporary Art History (3-0). A survey of the visual arts of the world with emphasis on the development of architecture, sculpture, painting and the minor arts in the Twentieth Century. |
ARTC 2331 | Intro to Animation | ARTC 2331 Introduction to Animation (3-3). This course will introduce students to traditional animation techniques by using Toon 21 Boom?s Animate software and by studying notable historic examples of animation. Basic animation principles will be taught via presentations and reinforced through many practical exercises. |
FA 1302 | Music Appreciation | FA 1302 (MUS 1306) Music Appreciation (3-0). This course develops music appreciation through an exploration of the relationship between musical symbolic sounds and technological innovations with a focus on instrument construction and musical composition. The course familiarizes students with music technology in a broad array of historical and geographical music environments through readings, lectures and hands-on exercises covering the timbres, scales, rhythms and forms that instruments produce, the contexts people play instruments in, and the reasons why they play. |
FA 2302 | Intro to Digital Design | |
FA 3303 | Field Studies | FA 3303 Field Studies (3-0). A discussion of subjects such as writing reviews, press releases, visiting professional public, private and non-profit venues, interviews with artists and behind the scene looks at museum, theaters, foundations and studios. Class also includes resume and portfolio development, career choices, marketing and sales, and other areas which are of interest and importance to all visual and performing arts students. (Includes an optional major field trip out of the area. Required for all majors - preferably taken in junior year.) |
FA 3305 | Producing the Live Event | FA 3305 Producing the Live Event (3-0). Through projects, case studies, and research, students learn the unique considerations and challenges of live event producing. |
MUS 1111 | Ind. Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Ind. Instruction: Piano | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Flute | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Piano | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Voice | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1112 | Vocal Ensemble | |
MUS 1112 | Vocal Ensemble: Concert Choir | |
MUS 1113 | Concert Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr Ensemb.:Lobo Spirit Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr. Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr. Ensembles: Guitar | |
MUS 1113 | Lobo Spirit Band | |
MUS 1117 | Sight Sing Ear Train II | MUS 1117 (MUSI 1117) Sight Singing & Ear Training II (2-0). Continuation of MUS 1116. Meets two hours per week. Prerequisite: MUS 1116 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Clarinet | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Euphonium | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Piano | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Trumpet | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Woodwind | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Organ | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Piano | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Violin | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Voice | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1308 | Music Literature I | MUS 1308 Music Literature I (3-0). (A fine arts/humanities course). A course designed to acquaint students with representative music of different ages, styles, media, and forms; and to its historical background. This course meets Fine Arts requirement. |
MUS 1309 | American Music | MUS 1309 American Music (3-0). A general survey of various styles of music of the Americas, including but not limited to jazz, folk, rock and contemporary music. |
MUS 1312 | Music Theory II | MUS 1312 (MUSI 1312) Music Theory II (3-0). Continuation of MUS 1311. Prerequisite: MUS 1311 or equivalent. |
MUS 2121 | String Techniques | MUS 2121 String Techniques (2-0). Class instruction for string instruments, for music majors and minors who have not had previous study, and for other interested students. Emphasis is on the ability to play the instruments studied. |
MUS 2123 | Brass Techniques | MUS 2123 Brass Techniques (2-0). Class instruction for brass instruments, for music majors and minors who have not had previous study, and for other interested students. Emphasis is on the ability to play the instruments studied. |
MUS 3111 | Ind. Instruction: Piano | |
MUS 3111 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3111 | Individual Instruction: Piano | |
MUS 3111 | Individual Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3112 | Concert Choir | |
MUS 3112 | Vocal Ensembles | |
MUS 3112 | Vocal Ensembles: Concert Choir | |
MUS 3113 | Concert Band | |
MUS 3113 | Guitar Ensemble | |
MUS 3113 | Instr Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 3113 | Instr. Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 3113 | Instr. Ensembles: Guitar | |
MUS 3113 | Instr. Ensembles: Pep Band | |
MUS 3113 | Lobo Spirit Band | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Choral Cond. | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Clarinet | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Conducting | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Euphonium | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Flute | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: French Horn | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Guitar | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Organ | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Percussion | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Woodwind | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Flute | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Guitar | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Organ | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Piano | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3311 | Music Materials for Children | MUS 3311 Music Materials for Children (3-0). A study of music materials and skills which are effective in providing a musical background for children. |
MUS 5320 | Seminar Instrumental Pedagogy | MUS 5320 Seminar in Instrumental Pedagogy (3-0). Advanced study of teaching methods, analysis, rehearsal and performance for musical instrument or voice in the individual or group setting. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. |
THEA 1120 | Theatre Practicum I | THEA 1120 (DRAM 1120) Theatre Practicum I (0-3). Practical course designed for freshman students who do acceptable work in the dramatic productions of the department. |
THEA 1310 | Introduction to the Theatre | THEA 1310 (DRAM 1310) Introduction to the Theatre (3-0). A survey of the elements of theatre and how they were formed. What makes theatre? Where has it come from and what is the future? Equivalent courses: THEA 1302 (through Summer 2014) |
THEA 1352 | Acting II | THEA 1352 Acting II (2-2). Study and practice of intermediate and advanced techniques used by actors in the development of good stage habits character development. Prerequisite: THEA 1351 or instructor permission |
THEA 1372 | Costume Construction | THEA 1372 (DRAM 1342) Costume Construction (2-2). A beginning overview of the vocabulary and basic sewing methods of theatrical costuming. |
THEA 2121 | Theatre Practicum IV | THEA 2121 (DRAM 2121) Theatre Practicum IV (0-3). Practical course designed for sophomore students who do acceptable work in the dramatic productions of the department. |
THEA 2330 | Theatre Graphics | THEA 2330 Theatre Graphics (3-0). Theatre Graphics is an introductory course on the fundamentals of drafting for the theatre, Students learn hand drafting, Vectorworks 2020, and other similar software. Projects will consist of students translating existing draftings into 2-D and 3-D CAD drafting as well as translating a complete set of plates from an existing design. Students are expected to complete their projects largely outside of class. |
THEA 2331 | Stagecraft | THEA 2331 (DRAM 2331) Stagecraft (2-2). A lecture-laboratory course designed to give the student a fundamental knowledge of the theory and techniques of scenic construction and lighting. |
THEA 3304 | ST: Rep II | THEA 3304 Special Topics (3-0). A course dealing with topics in the study of theatre, such as theatrical design, mask characterizations, specialized acting methods or regional theatre history, etc. May be repeated when topic varies. |
THEA 3312 | Script Analysis | THEA 3312 Script Analysis (3-0). A study of the principles of various styles and periods of dramatic literature, involving a history of criticism from Aristotle to the present. Representative plays will be analyzed for theme, structure, characterization and dialogue with a view to their influences on contemporary theatre. Emphasis is placed on written student criticism and evaluation of plays. Writing enhanced course. Prerequisite: English 1302 |
THEA 3316 | Hist Thea II:Eng Rstor-Cntemp | THEA 3316 The History of Theatre II: The Theatre of the English Restoration through Contemporary Theatre (3-0). A survey of the important people, works, and developments in theatre history from the English Restoration through contemporary theatre. |
THEA 3319 | Producing | THEA 3319 Producing (2-2). A comprehensive study of the theory and practice of film/video production. |
THEA 3322 | Screenwriting II | THEA 3322 Screenwriting II (3-0). Screenwriting II is the continuation of Screenwriting I. Over the semester, students will build upon the foundational skills in Screenwriting I to complete a feature screenplay, one-hour television pilot, two episodes of half0hour comedy, or a web series. Screenwriting I or instructor permission required to enroll. |
THEA 4307 | Senior Project | THEA 4307 Senior Project (0-4). An intensive, independent study of a selected area of theatre, such as directing, writing, or designing of a full-length play or acting in a one-person show, by those seeking a theatre degree or theatre certification. An oral comprehensive examination and exit survey are additional requirements. |
THEA 4310 | Audition Techniques | THEA 4310 Audition Techniques (3-0). Students learn auditioning techniques and etiquette through exercises and simulated classroom auditions. Students also learn how to record and submit video auditions, create a professional acting resume, and what makes a strong headshot. |
THEA 5304 | Theatre Workshop | THEA 5304 Theatre Workshop (1-4). An advanced study of problems of analysis, design, rehearsal and performance in modern theatre and classic revivals. May be repeated for credit. |
THEA 5304 | Theatre Workshop Acting Camera | THEA 5304 Theatre Workshop (1-4). An advanced study of problems of analysis, design, rehearsal and performance in modern theatre and classic revivals. May be repeated for credit. |
THEA 5304 | Theatre Workshop: Auditioning | THEA 5304 Theatre Workshop (1-4). An advanced study of problems of analysis, design, rehearsal and performance in modern theatre and classic revivals. May be repeated for credit. |
THEA 5305 | Individual Research | THEA 5305 Individual Research (0-4). Directed individual research in selected areas of theatre and dramatic arts. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. |