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2007-2008

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THR (Theatre)

THR 105 Theatre Production (2)
Participation as crew or cast on university Mainstage, Summer Stage, or touring productions.  (Offered every semester.)

THR 112 Theatre Appreciation (3)
An introduction to the theatre world and all its aspects: the people who are active in that world, the many kinds of work that are created, the sensations and ideas we receive from those works, and the ways the life of theatre has transmitted across many times and place.  (Offered every semester.)

THR 120 Acting I (3)
Introduction to the use of voice and body in acting; includes improvisation, scene study..  (Offered every other fall.)

THR 250 Voice and Diction (3)
Voice production, articulation, and phonetic analysis of speech. Cross-listed as COM 250. (Offered every other Spring.)

THR 305 Theatre Production (2)
Continuation of THR 105. (Offered every semester.)
THR 330 Shakespeare (3) Analysis of literary and performance techniques for selected Shakespeare plays. Cross-listed as ENG 330. (Offered every other Spring.)

THR 400 Dramatic Theory and Criticism (3)
Examination of selected critical and theoretical ideas from Aristotle to the present, with special emphasis on the development of each student's own evaluative criteria.  Pre-requisite:  upper division standing or permission of instructor. (Offered every other Spring.)

THR 425 Directing (3)
Fundamentals of directing for the stage. Includes lab. (Offered every other Fall.)

THR 497 Special Topics (1-3)
Guided group investigation and discussion of a selected topic. Graded; may be repeated for credit.  (Offered as needed.)