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  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will develop and refine jazz dance concepts introduced in THEA 1480. Through practical experience, students will encounter various elements of jazz dance that stem from the social dance vernacular in the United States. Course content is drawn from music, rhythm, improvisation and jazz history. Specific emphasis will be placed on jazz dance as a reflection of American culture, and students will make connections between the movement and the sociocultural influences. Class will move through a structured warm up, travel across the floor, and learn center combinations. Course work will be contextualized by class readings, discussion, analysis of dance performance, and student created choreography. May be taken two times for credit. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

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  • 0.50 - 2.00 Credits

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  • 1.00 Credits

    This course prepares the student to create a theatrical portfolio, a resume and cover letters which may help the student transfer to another institution or gain employment. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is the introduction to the theory, techniques, and equipment used in sound reinforcement. Skills will be developed through theory and application discussion, as well as hands-on training with professional sound equipment. Projects will include setting up and running an audio reinforcement system. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course will prepare the student to understand the fundamentals of sound design and how to use computer software in that process. This study will start with the research process and work through the entire design process. Following that, the course will cover the responsibilities of the sound designer throughout the design and rehearsal process. Finally, this course will help students learn the collaboration process as well as the communication required in theatre. Topics will include the history of sound, the future of sound, research process, concepts, design elements, special effects, and technical rehearsals. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a practical study of the art of stage management. Techniques necessary for efficient theatre production and a conceptual oveNiew of the rehearsal and performance process will be stressed. This course will prepare the student to work as a stage manager in any performing arts setting, including preproduction work, how to run the rehearsal process and the responsibilities of the stage manager during a performance. Finally, the course will cover human behavior within a theatre organization and will help develop the student's ability to manage such an organization. Topics will include production research, planning, organization, auditions, rehearsal rules, managing rehearsals, information distribution, technical and dress rehearsals, pre-performance preparation, funning a show, organizational structure and human behavior. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will introduce students to basic painting techniques that are commonly practiced in theatre. Students will learn to paint with a variety of tools and mediums that are used in scenic shops. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    This course will provide practical technical theatre work experience. Students enrolling for this course will be trained and will work in the theatre doing lights, set, sound, costume, props, and rigging assignments. Interns will also be responsible for preparing and running the technical aspects of every event in the theatre. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    This course will provide practical theatre management experience. Students enrolling for this course will be trained and will work in the theatre office doing publicity, tour planning, events coordination, house management, patron donations, box office, book keeping, payroll, requisitions, recruiting, soliciting advertisements, program compilation, correspondence and/or other secretarial work. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available