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THTR

35 courses with the subject THTR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

THTR 101Introduction to Theater

Through lectures, discussions, hands-on- experiences, master classes with visiting theater professionals, and performa

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 102Basic Stagecraft: Introduction to Technical Theater

An introduction to the history, theory, and practice of technical theater, focusing upon st

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 108World Theater

A survey of plays from different eras and performance traditions in diverse

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 110World Theater I: Antiquity to the 19th Century

This survey of theater history, design, performance, and texts will introduce students to evaluating, discussing, and writi

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 111World Theater II: 19th -21st Century Drama

Changes in staging, culture, history and politics were almost instantly reflected in the plays of the 19 th

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 120Theater Performance Practicum

Available to designated cast and crew members of a faculty-directed Theater

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 121Theater Production Practicum

Available to designated crew and staff of a faculty-directed Theater Departm

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 122Theater Design Practicum

Available to designated crew and staff of a faculty-directed Theater Departm

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 130Acting I

This workshop style course will introduce students to various fundamental techniques of acting and improvisation, with spe

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 208Theater and Diversity

This course focuses on plays that address issues of gender, race, class and ethnicity through the medium of live the

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 209Theater and Environment

Today, social and racial injustices abound, including unequal access to healthcare, education, and food, and environmental problems like

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 223Introduction to Design

Theatrical design is the practice of crafting staged environments. It is the careful consideration, combination, and impl

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 224Digital Design for Theater

Illustration is the act of using applied skills in composition to translate concepts into aesthetic communication.

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 230Acting II

This workshop extends beyond basic action and training to offer a more in-depth study of the craf

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 231Stage Management

Stage Managers run the show, from the initial meeting with design teams to the ultimate striking of the set. Th

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 232Arts Management

Arts management exists at the intersection of business and the arts. In this course, students will examine the structure o

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 235Musical Theater

This study of musical theater combines a survey of the history and literature of this uniquely American art form with i

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 270271 Topics in Theater

A detailed study in either a workshop or classroom setting of a particular

Subject: THTR
Type: course
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THTR 270-271Topics in Theater1

A detailed study in either a workshop or classroom setting of a particular aspect of theatrical endeavor. Usually offered in conjunction with visiting artists or theater residencies.

Subject: THTR
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 280Speaking Power

Certain phrases continue to ring in our ears long after their speakers have passed into history. This course will focus on the ar

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 285Lighting Design

In this course, students will have hands-on opportunities to engage with technologies and systems of control that enable the use of lig

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 286Theater and Sports

In this course, students will explore the complex relationship between theater and sports, with a particular focus on plays and m

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 312Plays in Performance

Through applying the methods of dramaturgy to reading and researching selected plays, students compare

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 314Stage Direction

This course explores the director's art and responsibility in the theatrical process, including casting, rehears

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 330Acting III

This workshop offers advanced study of acting, with special emphasis on exploring and enacting the theatrical styl

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 335Theater for Young Audience

Students explore the practices of theater for young audiences and methodologies of theater in education through readings and resear

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 369Theater Artists in Focus

An in depth study of one or two theater artists, usually in conjunction with a College Thea

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 370371 Advanced Topics in Theater

Advanced study in either a workshop or classroom setting of a particular aspe

Subject: THTR
Type: course
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THTR 370-371Advanced Topics in Theater1

Advanced study in either a workshop or classroom setting of a particular aspect of theatrical endeavor. May be repeated for credit when offered on different topics.

Subject: THTR
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 372Internship

Practical experience in a professional theater or theater organization. Written reports are required of th

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 375Making Theater

This course traces a production from page to stage, focusing on the dramaturgy for and prepar

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 390391 Independent Study

Tutorial study in theater practice, initiated by the student and pursued ind

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026.json
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THTR 390-391Independent Study1

Tutorial study in theater practice, initiated by the student and pursued independently under the guidance of an instructor from whom the student has gained approval and acceptance. May be repeated for credit.

Subject: THTR
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 400Senior Project

Under the guidance of theater faculty and normally during the senior year, the student will undertake

Subject: THTR
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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THTR 495-496Thesis1

Tutorial sessions related to the student's investigation of the area chosen for his or her honors essay. Open only to candidates for honors in theater, who take THTR 495 instead of THTR 400.

Subject: THTR
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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