Department of Theatre
Faculty of Fine Arts
Undergraduate Courses
THEA 102 Units: 1.5 Schedule
Theatre Appreciation: From Page to Stage
A course designed to enhance understanding and appreciation of today's theatre. Assignments include watching plays on video and attendance at live theatre performances.
Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 102, 100. Not open to Theatre Majors.
THEA 122 Units: 1.5 Schedule
The Acting Experience
An examination of the fundamentals of the art of acting through self-exploration, improvisation, character and scene study.
Note: Not open for credit to students registered in or with credit in 120 or 121.
THEA 150 Units: 1.5 Schedule
Public Speaking
An overview of the theoretical bases of speech communication; development of the vocal, verbal, and non-verbal skills of organization and presentation essential to effective communication.
Note:
THEA 310 Units: 1.5 Schedule
Seminar in Theatre History: I
Intensive study of a specific period or genre. The topics for consideration will change each year.
Notes: - Students may take this course for credit more than once to a maximum of 4.5 units of credit.
- Students in all Faculties other than Fine Arts may take this course only once.
Prerequisites: 211 or permission of department
THEA 394 Units: 1.5 or 3.0 Schedule
Directed Studies in Applied Theatre
Supervised research in applied theatre culminating in the production of a specific project either written or practical.
A01: (1.5) On the Nature of Dramatic Process: Implications for Quality Learning Through Role
Notes: - Offered May 26 to June 6, 2009
- Permission of the department is required.
Note: Students in Humanities, Social Sciences and Science may take for elective credit only one of THEA 390, 391, 392, 393, 394.
Graduate Courses
THEA 511 Units: 1.5 or 3.0 Schedule
Production
THEA 521 Units: 1.5 or 3.0 Schedule
Advanced Problems in Lighting Design
THEA 598 Units: 4.5 Schedule
MA Essay
Grading: INP, COM, N or F
THEA 599 Units: 6.0 Schedule
MA Thesis
Grading: INP, COM, N or F
THEA 699 Units: 30.0 Schedule
PhD Dissertation
Prerequisites: Permission of the department.
Grading: INP, COM, N or F