THEA 1010 - Introduction to Theatre Academic Division: Liberal Arts Academic Discipline: Theatre Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD 3 Credit(s) Course is an overview of theatre as an art form. Includes historical and production points of view. Students will effectively view and critique plays and musicals. This is NOT a performance based course, but a theory and analysis based class. Semesters Available: Offered based on need. UG 3 Lecture Hour(s); College Wide Outcomes
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Assessments - - How it is met & When it is met |
Communication – Written |
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Communication – Speech |
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Intercultural Knowledge and Competence |
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Critical Thinking |
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Information Literacy |
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Quantitative Literacy |
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Student Learning Outcomes for Course
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Assessments – How it is met & When it is met |
1. Explain the differences between actor, director, various technical personnel, designers and playwrights.
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Answering chapter questions (weeks 2-8). Information Celebration (final Exam) Week 16 |
2. Explain the various periods of theatre history. Analyze how theatre affects various cultures and how culture affects theatre.
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Answering chapter questions (week 2). Information Celebration (final Exam) – Week 16 |
3. List and describe various technical/theatrical terms. |
Answering chapter questions (weeks 2-8), Information Celebration(final Exam) – Week 16 |
4. Analyze a script. |
Play Analysis, Answering chapter questions (week 12), Information Celebration (final Exam) – Week 16 |
5. Effectively analyze and critique productions. |
Reaction Papers, Answering chapter questions (weeks 9-15), Information Celebration (final Exam) – Week 16 |
6. Explain the differences between actor, director, various technical personnel, designers and playwrights.
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Answering chapter questions (weeks 2-8). Information Celebration (final Exam) Week 16 |
7. Explain the various periods of theatre history. Analyze how theatre affects various cultures and how culture affects theatre.
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Answering chapter questions (week 2). Information Celebration (final Exam) – Week 16 |
8. List and describe various technical/theatrical terms. |
Answering chapter questions (weeks 2-8), Information Celebration(final Exam) – Week 16 |
Standard Grading Scale 93-100 A
90 - 92 A-
87- 89 B+
83 - 86 B
80 -82 B-
77- 79 C+
73 - 76 C
70 -72 C-
67- 69 D+
63 - 66 D
60 -62 D-
00- 59 F
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