THR-101 — Introduction to Theatre
This course introduces students to the theatre arts, providing a wide-ranging understanding of the history, theory, and practice of theatrical expression. Students examine the artistic and cultural aspects of theatre by exploring the crafts of dramaturgs, playwrights, directors, actors, designers, and technicians. Through active discussion and collaborative project work, students develop their thoughtful viewpoints as theatre artists and make connections to cultural contexts. With an understanding of conventional theatre-making structures, students explore current developments in the artistic, political, and professional aspects of the theatre industry. This course meets the Learning Community Seminar Requirement for the Theatre Program. Gen. Ed. Course No Mass Transfer Course Yes
Prerequisites: ELL-101, RDG-090, ENG-090