Catalog Review

For Course Qualities In Effect For 2014-15

Process Date: 26-APR-2024

THAR - Theatre Arts

110	DANCE APPRECIATION	Active
	Long Title: Dance Appreciation

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MUDA 110	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	05 - Lab/Studio	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:
Description:	How do you define dance? Where is dance found? How does dance affect you? As we explore this line of inquiry, we will touch on topics such as dance history, theory, culture and documentation. Drawing from a variety of somatic practices and our collaborative experience, we will physically sample approaches to dance and practice noticing dance in our lives.

111	INTRODUCTION TO THE THEATRE	Active
	Long Title: Introduction to the Theatre

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	35	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:
Description:	A survey of the traditions of dramatic form and the contributing arts of the theatre presented in historical context. Students read representative playscripts and attend performances. Also offered at the London Centre.

132	ENSEMBLE THINKING	Active
	Long Title: Ensemble Thinking

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MUDA 132	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	05 - Lab/Studio	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Description:

Ensemble Thinking is a system of physical, improvisational, group exercises that provides organizing lenses through which we observe and participate in movement and performance. Using this technique, we will develop awareness and listening skills for relating to others, build a common language, and practice collaboratively creating dances. Through embodied studio investigations, this course introduces students to dance composition.

134	CONTACT IMPROVISATION	Active
	Long Title: Contact Improvisation

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MUDA 134	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	05 - Lab/Studio	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Description:

Contact Improvisation is a partnering dance form that explores movement possibilities created when two or more individual bodies are touching and/or sharing weight, balance or support. The practice of Contact Improvisation encourages the development of self-responsibility, awareness, clear physical communication and a strong, versatile body. This is a rigorous dance lab in which we will experiment with action, physics and listening.

135	STAGECRAFT	Active
	Long Title: Stagecraft

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	25	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:
Description:	An introduction to the technical aspects of theatre production. Laboratory experience in scenic construction and rigging, painting, lighting, sound, backstage organization, and management.

136	EMBODIED CREATIVE PRACTICE	Active
	Long Title: Embodied Creative Practice

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MUDA 136	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	05 - Lab/Studio	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:
Description:	This is a course designed to build your creative muscle. In the supportive community of this class, we will access your individual story, writing, drawing, movement and voice to create and perform for each other every class meeting. Employing diverse performance techniques and referencing various readings, we will discover and craft our unique inspirations, directions, and experience.

137	COSTUME CRAFTS & TECHNOLOGY	Active
	Long Title: Costume Crafts and Technology

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	12	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:
Description:	An introduction to the technical aspects of costume creation and production for the theatre. Course includes hands-on experience in costume construction, cutting, draping, millinery, and other costume crafts. Practicum in the costume shop in support of current productions is required.

138	ARTICULATING THE SOLO BODY	Active
	Long Title: Articulating the Solo Body

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MUDA 138	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	05 - Lab/Studio	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:
Description:	Based in ReWire/Dancing States and other contemporary techniques, this course will build a movement foundation for the solo dancing body. In the studio, we will work with clarity, speed, and precision to develop a versatile and conscious dancer. We will also explore topics such as performance, intention, and habits while dancing.

143	LABAN FUNDAMENTALS	Active
	Long Title: Movement for the Theatre: Fundamentals of Movement

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	18	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:

Description:

Movement for the Theatre introduces students to the basic movement and gestural vocabulary of the dance discipline and promotes a fundamental understanding of how dance and movement serve as one of the contributing arts to the theatre. In each section, emphasis will be placed on basic technique, historical context, and their relationship to common theatre, musical, and opera production practices. Recommended for students who wish to participate in theatre, opera, and musical productions. Only 6 units of Movement for the Theatre (any type) can count toward the theatre arts major.

145	MOVEMENT THAR: BALLET	Active
	Long Title: Movement for the Theatre: Ballet

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	14	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:

Description:

147	MOVEMNT THAR: MODERN DANCE	Active
	Long Title: Movement for the Theatre: Modern Dance

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	18	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:

Description:

149	MOVEMNT THAR: SOCIAL DANCE	Active
	Long Title: Movement for the Theatre: Social Dance

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	18	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:

Description:

161	STAGE MAKE-UP	Active
	Long Title: Stage Make-Up

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	16	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:
Description:	A hands-on course offering experience in the proper design and application of stage make-up for students interested in theatre or music-theatre performance. Practicum in stage makeup in support of current productions is required.

170	SHAKESPEARE IN LONDON	Active
	Long Title: Shakespeare London

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	ENG 170	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	LU London Centre

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Must be attending Lawrence London Centre

Description:

Students will study several plays by William Shakespeare selected from among the current offerings by the Royal Shakespeare and other companies. Discussions will address the plays themselves, production techniques, and the audiences to whom they appeal. Students are required to attend performances of the plays under study. Offered at the London Centre. PREREQUISITES: Must be attending Lawrence London Centre

187	ACTING I	Active
	Long Title: Acting I

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	12	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:	Freshman or sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description:	We present a demystified, participatory approach to the craft of acting. Using the methods of Viola Spolin, students master the fundamental concepts of Stanislavsky and explore acting tools in the traditions of Grotowski and Meisner.

191	DIRECTED STUDY IN THEATRE	Active
	Long Title: Directed Study in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	14 - Directed Study	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

195	INTERNSHIP IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Internship in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	08 - Internship/Practica	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

A010 - Internship
G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course

Prerequisites:

To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor

Description:

An opportunity for students to apply their theatre skills in business and the non-profit sector on the regional, national, and international levels. Arranged in collaboration with and supervised by a member of the department. Includes readings, discussion, report, and/or portfolio. Advance consultation and application required. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor

211	INTRODUCTION TO LONDON THEATRE	Active
	Long Title: Introduction to London Theatre

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	LU London Centre

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
N020 - BM Study Abroad (07cmp)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs

Prerequisites:

Open to students attending the London Centre only

Description:

Introduction to a critical approach to theatrical performance. Students read play scripts before attending a wide range of plays in a variety of performance spaces in London, working towards a developed understanding of dramatic form. Study of literary and theatrical conventions is designed to enhance students' critical sophistication. PREREQUISITES: Open to students attending the London Centre only

212	GREEKS THROUGH 18TH C	Active
	Long Title: Theatre Traditions I: Greeks Through the 18th Century

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs

Prerequisites:	Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description:	A survey of theatre in its cultural context from its Greek origins through the 18th century. Extensive readings from the dramatic literature of each period supplement the study of the physical theatre and production practices. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

220	TOPICS IN MOVEMENT/PERFORMANCE	Active
	Long Title: Topics in Movement/Performance

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MUDA 220	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	05 - Lab/Studio	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs

Prerequisites:
Description:	Topics in this series vary from year to year. May be repeated when topic is different.

224	ROMANTICISM THROUGH PRESENT	Active
	Long Title: Theatre Traditions II: Romanticism Through the Present

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description:	A survey of theatre in its cultural context from Romanticism through the present day. Extensive readings from the dramatic literature of each period illustrate the ideas, aesthetic values, and staging innovations that led to the theatre of the 21st century. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

229	PERFORMANCE OF LITERATURE	Active
	Long Title: Performance of Literature

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	16	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:
Description:	A study of the principles involved in the oral performance of different forms of literature. Class involves practical platform training and experience with interpretive analysis and presentation.

231	DESIGN AND PRODUCTION	Active
	Long Title: Design and Production

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	10	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:
Description:	A survey covering all aspects of visual design for the theatre. Emphasis on the necessary techniques of drafting, painting, and modelmaking, with attention to aesthetic and practical problems of theatre design.

237	RECONTRUCTING COSTUME HISTORY	Active
	Long Title: Reconstructing Costume History: A Hands-On Costume History Survey

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	12	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

THAR 137

Description:

A survey of the evolution of clothing in Western Civilization as it reflects historical events and social culture from Ancient Greece to the Elizabethan England. Hands-on patterning and draping provides an immersive experience as we explore period silhouettes and techniques unique to each period. We will also explore representative plays and theatrical conventions from each period. Practicum in the costume shop in support of current productions is required. PREREQUISITES: THAR 137

255	START-UP THEATRE	Active
	Long Title: Start-Up Theatre

Units:	1 TO 3	Cross-Listing Parent:	THAR 255	Repeatable:	Yes 6 units max
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Sophomore standing

Description:

Open to students from theatre, economics, and other students interested in entrepreneurship in the performing arts. Topics change each year. May be repeated when topic is different up to 6 total units.

Topic for 2014-15: Site Specific Performance
We founded the Greyfell Theatre Company (www.greyfell.org) during the inaugural offering of Start-up Theatre at Björklunden in December of 2013. This year we'll explore ways to bring the Greyfell experience to non-theatre venues locally, including a collaboration with our Innovation & Entrepreneurship partners, Rabbit Gallery, as they continue to create temporary art galleries in commercial spaces in Downtown Appleton.

276	GREEK TRAGEDY	Active
	Long Title: Greek Drama

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	CLAS 465	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
G046 - GER BA Language
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs

Prerequisites:	CLAS 225 or its equivalent
Description:	A study of selected dramas such as Aeschylus’ Prometheus Bound, the Agamemnon and Antigone of Sophocles, and Euripides’ Bacchae and Medea. PREREQUISITES: CLAS 225 or its equivalent

279	FRINGE THEATRE IN LONDON	Active
	Long Title: Fringe Theatre in London

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	LU London Centre

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Sophomore standing Must be attending Lawrence London Centre

Description:

This course will attempt to define Fringe Theatre (a movement started in 1968) and to categorize its main elements. The class shall attend a wide variety of plays and venues and come to an understanding of how the fringe has changed over the years. Discussions will address production techniques, the plays themselves, the audiences to whom they appeal, and to what extent the fringe is still an important theatrical force. Students are required to attend performances of the plays under study. Offered at the London Centre. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing Must be attending Lawrence London Centre

310	ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE I	Active
	Long Title: Alexander Technique I

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	24	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Instructor approval is required. The instructor will talk with each student about the hands-on aspects of the technique and the code of ethics that governs the work.

Description:

The Alexander Movement Technique (AMT) is an educational method for finding easier use of self in daily activity. The technique offers us insight into our own mental processes and perceptions of our body’s structure, and allows us to replace faulty habits with coordinated movement. PREREQUISITES: Instructor approval is required. The instructor will talk with each student about the hands-on aspects of the technique and the code of ethics that governs the work.

327	PLAYSCRIPT ANALYSIS	Active
	Long Title: Playscript Analysis

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	16	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	Sophomore standing Recommended sophomore or junior year Recommended to be taken before THAR 527
Description:	The playscript is a blueprint for a construction that uses the media of space, time, color, speech, and action to reflect from the stage images of what it means to be human. This course will explore both technical and creative ways to decipher the play text. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing Recommended sophomore or junior year Recommended to be taken before THAR 527

340	MUSICAL THEATRE PROD OVERVIEW	Active
	Long Title: Musical Theatre Production Overview

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MUEP 340	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Description:

This course is designed to equip the future educator with a basic understanding of the various details and responsibilities involved in mounting a musical theatre production. Topics include: choosing a musical, rehearsal schedules, the audition process, costumes and makeup, stage direction and blocking, lighting and sound, advertising, budget, and problems in the "pit." This course will be offered every other year.

351	FILM IN GERMANY (IN ENG)	Active
	Long Title: Film in Germany (in English)

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	GER 357	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Description:

This course selects from 90 years of filmmaking in Germany. Films range from expressionism to Nazi propaganda and from escapist comedies to avant garde art. Learning to “read” German films critically also means finding out how to understand movies from Hollywood and beyond. Possible topics include “From Caligari to Hitler,” “German Literature as Film,” and “What Makes Lola Run.” Taught in English. German majors and minors may participate in a two-unit tutorial in which discussions and some course readings will be in German.

352	INTRODUCTION TO FILM	Active
	Long Title: Introduction to Film

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	SPAN 330	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	15	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	SPAN 202, its equivalent, or consent of instructor; not open to native speakers of Spanish.
Description:	An introduction to the critical analysis of Latin American and Spanish film. Selected films represent various countries, genres and directors from Latin America and Spain. Readings of relevant film theory, class discussions and composition tasks prepare students for other advances courses in the Spanish program.

355	THEATRE PRODUCTION LAB	Active
	Long Title: Theatre Production Laboratory

Units:	1	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:
Description:	Practicum in theatre production. May be taken for one or more terms; six terms required of theatre arts majors, three terms required of minors. May be taken by any student involved in theatre production. May be repeated for credit.

357	MUSICAL THEATRE PROD LAB	Active
	Long Title: Musical Theatre Production Laboratory

Units:	1	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:
Description:	Practicum in musical theatre. May be taken for one or more terms; can be used in partial fulfillment of the six terms of Theatre Arts 355 required of all theatre arts majors or the three terms of Theatre Arts 355 required of all theatre arts minors. May be repeated for credit.

360	ACTING FOR SINGERS	Active
	Long Title: Acting for Opera

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	MURP 360	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	12	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	MUEN 280
Description:	An opera performance course concentrating on basic acting techniques, beginning with spoken word and then transferring those skills to intoned speech (song.) Script/libretto analysis; stage movement; character development; and ensemble work. Monologue, scene and aria work for all participants. PREREQUISITES: MUEN 280

362	ACTING FOR SINGERS 1	Active
	Long Title: Acting for Singers 1

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MURP 361	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

Description:

An opera/song performance course that develops the fundamental tools to create on stage. This term concentrates on basic acting techniques beginning with spoken word and then transferring those skills to intoned speech (song). These building blocks include understanding and breaking down a script, navigating the stage and movement on it, creating and motivating character choices, response to your fellow performers, honesty on-stage, concentration, imagination and commitment to the script, the environment and your character.

364	ACTING FOR SINGERS 2	Active
	Long Title: Acting for Singers 2

Units:	3	Cross-Listing Parent:	MURP 362	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

MURP 361 or equivalent

Description:

An opera/song performance course that develops the fundamental tools to create on stage. This term concentrates on expanding the techniques from the previous term and on developing a stronger sense of ensemble work. Viewpoints and Theatrical Composition will be the main thrust of the exploration, using the current song and aria repertoire of the individual student. PREREQUISITES: MURP 361 or equivalent

377	TECHNOLOGIES THEATRE PRODUCTIO	Active
	Long Title: Technologies in Theatre Production

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THAR 135 or consent of instructor
Description:	Theatre designers execute their vision of the dramatic world by exploring the available technologies of the theatre. This course examines modern technological protocol for theatre production. Topics will include: safety and efficacy for lighting, sound, special effects.

390	TUTORIAL IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	09 - Tutorial	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Advanced work, arranged and carried out in consultation with an instructor. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

391	DIRECTED STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Directed Study in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	14 - Directed Study	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

395	INTERNSHIP IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Internship in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	08 - Internship/Practica	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

A010 - Internship
G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs

Prerequisites:

To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor

Description:

399	INDEP STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Independent Study in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	10 - IS	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Advanced work in directing, design, performance, or criticism, arranged in consultation with department. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

423	HISTORY OF AMER DRAMATIC LIT	Active
	Long Title: History of American Dramatic Literature

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course

Prerequisites:	Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description:	A study of American theatre in its cultural context from its colonial beginnings to the present. Extensive readings of the works of principal playwrights. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

425	AMERICAN MUSICAL	Active
	Long Title: Advance of the American Musical

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	THAR 425	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description:	A study of this uniquely American theatrical form as it develops in response to our culture throughout the 20th century and into the 21st. Ability to read music helpful, but not required. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

427	PLAYWRIGHTING	Active
	Long Title: Playwrighting

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	10	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THAR 327
Description:	Students will employ the vocabulary and dramaturgical insight we explored in Playscript Analysis to the task of writing for the stage. We will examine important plays in the one-act repertory while each student drafts a 25-40 minute play. PREREQUISITES: THAR 327

432	SHAKESPEARE	Active
	Long Title: Shakespeare

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	ENG 425	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	20	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	Junior standing, ENG 230, or consent of instructor
Description:	An introduction to Shakespeare’s plays and their literary, historical, and theatrical context. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, ENG 230, or consent of instructor

434	RESTORATION & 18TH C COMEDY	Active
	Long Title: Restoration and 18th-Century Comedy

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	ENG 445	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	25	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	Junior standing, ENG 230, or consent of instructor
Description:	A study of English comedies as reflections of changing taste and thought in the period 1660-1800. Authors include Wycherley, Etherege, Congreve, Farquhar, Steele, Fielding, Goldsmith, and Sheridan. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, ENG 230, or consent of instructor

436	RENAISSANCE DRAMA	Active
	Long Title: Renaissance Drama

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	ENG 435	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	Junior standing, ENG 230, or consent of instructor
Description:	A study of eight to ten plays from the early modern period, excluding Shakespeare. Readings include Marlowe, Jonson, Middleton and Webster. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, ENG 230, or consent of instructor

440	MODERN DRAMA	Active
	Long Title: Modern Drama

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:	ENG 490	Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	Junior standing, an intermediate course in English, or consent of instructor
Description:	Studies in some of the major playwrights in Europe, England, and America from the time of Ibsen to the present. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, an intermediate course in English, or consent of instructor

477	ACTING II	Active
	Long Title: Acting III

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	04 - Standard Plus Lab	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 187 or consent of instructor
Description:	Continued, in-depth study of the elements covered in Theatre Arts 187 with added monologue, scenic work, and an introduction to acting Shakespeare. The department expects that students who take this course have had extensive performance experience between Acting I and Acting II.

527	PLAY DIRECTING	Active
	Long Title: Play Directing

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	12	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 187 or consent of instructor
Description:	Examination of and practice in fundamental directing methods and techniques. In this course we focus on the directing tradition of Alexander Dean. PREREQUISITES: THAR 187 or consent of instructor; Two units of either THAR 355 or THAR 357

541	SEMINAR IN TECHNICAL THEATRE	Active
	Long Title: Seminar in Technical Theatre

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 135, 231 or consent of instructor
Description:	A seminar focusing on specialized technical areas of the theatre. Content varies to fit the availability of the technical staff. May be repeated as content changes. PREREQUISITES: THDR/THAR 135, 231 or consent of instructor

551	COSTUME DESIGN	Active
	Long Title: Costume Design

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 231 or consent of instructor
Description:	The theory and practice of costume design for the stage, focusing on period style and presentation technique. Laboratory responsibility in the costume shop required as part of course. PREREQUISITES: THAR 231 or consent of instructor

553	STAGE LIGHTING	Active
	Long Title: Stage Lighting

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 231 or consent of instructor
Description:	A study of basic lighting theory, design, and technique that enables students to assume responsibility, with knowledge and precision, for designing and executing lighting plots. Laboratory responsibility on lighting crews required as part of course. PREREQUISITES: THAR 231 or consent of instructor

555	SET DESIGN	Active
	Long Title: Set Design

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 231 or consent of instructor
Description:	A study of the role of the set designer in a theatrical production from the conceptual through the production phase. Emphasis on values of concept, inventive scenic solutions, and creative research as applied to a number of different dramatic styles. Laboratory responsibility in the scenic studio required as part of course. PREREQUISITES: THAR 231 or consent of instructor

557	SOUND FOR THE STAGE	Active
	Long Title: Sound for the Stage

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	15	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 135 or 231 or consent of instructor
Description:	An examination of the aesthetic and practical applications of sound creation and reinforcement as involved in all contemporary theatre performance. Laboratory experience on a sound crew is a required part of the course. PREREQUISITES: THDR/THAR 135 or 231 or consent of instructor

573	COMPUTING STAGE DESGN & PRODUC	Active
	Long Title: Computing in Stage Design and Production

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	12	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	THDR/THAR 135 or 231 or consent of instructor
Description:	A study of the range of areas wherein computing supports the efforts of the contemporary designer, including CAD, modeling, rendering, and animation applications. The course involves hands-on laboratory work in computing. PREREQUISITES: THDR/THAR 135 or 231 or consent of instructor

581	ADVANCED DESIGN STUDIO	Active
	Long Title: Advanced Design Studio

Units:	6	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	One of the following: THAR 551, 553, 555, or 557
Description:	Advanced Design Studio provides emerging designers and intensive learning environment where they explore their unique voice as theatrical designers and gain practical design knowledge through individual mentoring. PREREQUISITES: One of the following: THAR 551, 553, 555, or 557

590	TUTORIAL IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	09 - Tutorial	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Advanced work, arranged and carried out in consultation with an instructor. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

591	DIRECTED STUDY IN THEATRE	Active
	Long Title: Directed Study in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	14 - Directed Study	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

595	INTERNSHIP IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Internship in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	08 - Internship/Practica	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor

Description:

599	INDEP STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Independent Study in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	10 - IS	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Advanced work in directing, design, performance, or criticism, arranged in consultation with department. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

687	SENIOR EXPERIENCE	Active
	Long Title: Senior Experience

Units:	1	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	No
S/U Only:	Yes	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	No
Permission Req.:	No	Schedule Type:	01 - Standard	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

G010 - XX Fine Arts GER (86cr)
G034 - GER Fine Arts Div
N004 - XX BM Language & Civ (95cr)
S041 - Theatre Arts Course
UD01 - Division of Fine Arts
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course

Prerequisites:	Senior standing
Description:	Students enroll in this course during the term they complete their Senior Experience and self-assessment. Projects are discussed with the academic advisor and proposed using the senior theatre projects Moodle page. PREREQUISITES: Senior standing

690	TUTORIAL IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	09 - Tutorial	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Advanced work, arranged and carried out in consultation with an instructor. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

691	DIRECTED STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Directed Study in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	14 - Directed Study	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.

695	INTERNSHIP IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Internship in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	08 - Internship/Practica	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:

To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor

Description:

699	INDEP STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS	Active
	Long Title: Independent Study in Theatre Arts

Units:	1 TO 98	Cross-Listing Parent:		Repeatable:	Yes
S/U Only:	No	Enr Limit per Sec:	None	IP Allowed:	Yes
Permission Req.:	Yes	Schedule Type:	10 - IS	Campus:	Appleton Main Campus

Attributes:

Prerequisites:	To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.
Description:	Advanced work in directing, design, performance, or criticism, arranged in consultation with department. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor.