May 03, 2024

2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Spanish
	SPAN 3013 - Spanish Civilization 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 2233 . Study of the history, geography, and culture of Spain. Use of media in the target culture. Continued development of oral and written communication in Spanish. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 3023 - Spanish American Civilization 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 2233 . Study of the history, geography, and culture of Spanish America. Continued development of oral and written communication in Spanish. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 3133 - Survey of Spanish Literature I 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 3003 . A history and general survey of the literature of Spain from the Middle Ages through the 17th century. Practice in critical analysis and language skills through class discussion, papers, and examinations. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 3233 - Survey of Spanish Literature II 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 3003 . A history and general survey of the literature of Spain from the 18th century to the present. Practice in critical analysis and language skills through class discussion, papers, and examinations. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 3333 - Conversation and Composition 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 2233 . Extended development of oral and written communication in Spanish. Intensive grammar review and vocabulary expansion for a variety of situations and topics. Required of Spanish majors and minors. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 3533 - Survey of Spanish American Literature I 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 3003 . A history and general survey of the literature of Spanish America from Pre-Columbian times up to the 20th century. Practice in critical analysis and language skills through class discussion, papers, and examinations. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 3633 - Survey of Spanish American Literature II 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 3003 . A history and general survey of the literature of Spanish America of the 20th century. Practice in critical analysis and language skills through class discussion, papers, and examinations. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4013 - Special Topics in Spanish 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 3003 . Concentrated study in a particular genre, sub-genre, or theme in Hispanic literature. Topics will vary and may include such subjects as Women’s Studies, Golden Age Literature, Spanish or Spanish American Drama, Poetry, Novel, or Short Story. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4133 - Advanced Oral Expression 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 3333 . Further development of oral proficiency in formal and informal settings and study of phonetics. No student who has graduated from a secondary school in a Spanish-speaking country may enroll in this course. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4233 - Advanced Grammar and Composition 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPAN 3333 . Further development of writing skills through intensive practice writing and re-writing. Includes grammar review and the study of writing and stylistics. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4433 - Advanced Comprehensive Skills 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): 15 advanced hours of Spanish. Consolidation of vocabulary and grammar through practice of language functions. Further development of listening and reading skills. Review of language structures, Hispanic culture, geography, history, and literature. Required of all students seeking teacher certification in Spanish. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4633 - Independent Study in Spanish 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): 6 advanced hours of Spanish, senior standing, and consent of the instructor and chair. Individual study in a topic selected by the student and the student’s advisor. May be repeated once. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Special Education
	SPED 3313 - Teaching Strategies for Cognitive Disorders 3 (2-2) Prerequisite(s): SPED 4113 , SPED 4123 , Co-requisite(s): SPED 4313 . Strategies for teaching children and adolescents with mild disabilities. Focus on content area learning incorporating formative assessment and planning procedures. Thirty hours field experience required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 3613 - Exceptional Individuals 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Teacher Education Program. A study of the etiology of and concepts relating to exceptional individuals. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4113 - Foundations of Special Education 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): Sixty or more semester hours Co-requisite(s): SPED 4123 . Philosophical, historical, and legal foundations of special education. Introduction to roles and responsibilities of the special educator, and legal and ethical requirements of the profession. Theoretical perspectives related to the nature and needs of persons with disabilities; involvement in disability advocacy. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4123 - Assessment 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): Sixty or more semester hours Co-requisite(s): SPED 4113 . Introduction to data-based decision making through monitoring student progress and designing scientifically-based instruction using formative assessment strategies. Includes statistical concepts, norm-referenced summative assessment, standardized test interpretation, and the development of Individualized Education Plans. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4313 - Tier III Reading Strategies 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPED 4113 and SPED 4123 . Scientifically-based reading instruction in the explicit, sequential, systematic, teaching of decoding skills, fluency, and phonemic awareness for students with dyslexia and other reading-related learning disabilities. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4513 - Teaching Strategies for Affective Disorders 3 (3-0) Using evidence-based interventions to address the needs of students with affective disorders with an emphasis on creating specialized individualized systems of support; includes social skills training, functional behavior assessment. Includes nature and needs of students with emotional/behavioral disorders, and legal issues related to the education of such students. One hour per week field experience required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4523 - Vocational/Transitional Education 3 (2-2) Prerequisite(s): SPED 3313 and SPED 4313 . Multidimensional transition planning and the use of research-supported strategies for preparing adolescents with mild to moderate disabilities for adult life. Includes field experience and advocacy for persons with disabilities. Thirty hours field experience required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4533 - Early Childhood Special Education 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): SPED 3313 and SPED 4313 . Development of transdisciplinary Individual Family Service Plans and Strategies for promoting the development of infants and young children with moderate disabilities. Fifteen hours field experience required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4903 - Independent Study in Special Education 3 semester hours Prerequisite(s): Senior standing or approval of dean. Designed for advanced students to work in appropriate areas not otherwise available. May be repeated for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4913 - Special Topics in Special Education 3 (2-2) Topic as announced. Major project and/or field study with group sharing and analysis. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Speech Communication
	SPCH 1103 - Introduction to Communication 3 (3-0) Provides introduction to communication, specifically in writing and speech. Core curriculum course to be dual-listed and co-taught with ENGL 1103 . Core Code: 010A - Communication Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPCH 1133 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication (TCCNS = SPCH 1315) 3 (3-0) Study of basic concepts of speech communication as applied to public speaking. Develops skills in research, preparation, delivery, and critiques of oral speeches. Skills are demonstrated through classroom work. Core Code: 010B - Communication Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPCH 2423 - Interpersonal Communication (TCCNS = SPCH 1318) 3 (3-0) Introduces interpersonal communication concepts and provides speech interaction in one-to-one and small-group situations. Explores group dynamics, communication barriers, conflict resolution, decision making, interpersonal perception, and listening skills. Core Code: 010B - Communication Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPCH 4143 - Independent Study in Speech Communication 3 semester hours Prerequisite(s): SPCH 1133 or SPCH 2423 , junior standing, and consent of the instructor. Intensive study for the advanced student within a special area of speech communication. Topics will be selected by the student with instructor approval. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Statistics
	STAT 3573 - Probability and Statistics 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): MATH 1233 or MATH 1534 . Descriptive analysis, probability, variability, confidence intervals, hypotheses testing, analysis of variance, correlation and regression, and nonparametric statistics. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 3584 - Statistical Quality Control 4 (4-0) (formerly 3583) Prerequisite(s): MATH 1634 . Descriptive statistics, probability and hyper geometric, binomial, Poisson, and normal distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and correlation and regression. Control charts, tolerance limits, reliability, and process capability. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 3593 - Design of Experiments 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): STAT 3573 . Basic ideas of experimental design, completely randomized design, randomized block design, Latin squares, factorial designs, confounding, factorial replication, and incomplete block designs. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Theatre
	THEA 1103 - To Be or Not To Be: Great Acting Methods 3 (2-2) Allows the student to analyze, understand, and explore the methods taught by teachers who have made major contributions to the study of acting. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 1121 - Rehearsal and Production I (TCCNS = DRAM 1120) 1 semester hour Basic laboratory experience associated with the semester’s productions. Assigned tasks in performance and/or production. May be repeated once for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 1233 - Voice for Theatre (TCCNS = DRAM 2336) 3 (3-0) This is a performance oriented course that focuses on developing the foundational skills in vocal production for the stage. Students will be introduced to exercises in relaxation, alignment, breath support, resonance, articulation, and phonation. Techniques for assessing emotional and psychological truths will be practiced as well as drawing emotional connections to sounds, words, and images. Students will study the International Phonetic Alphabet to understand regional and standard American dialects. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 1403 - Acting 1: Fundamentals of Acting (TCCNS = DRAM 1351) 3 (2-2) (formerly 2533) This course uses the principles of Sanford Meisner, Stella Adler, and Michael Chekhov. Actors will continue their studies in living truthfully under heightened and imagined circumstances. Students will be introduced to how to emotionally prepare to enter a scene. These techniques will be applied to monologues and scene work. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 1503 - Appreciation of Theatre (TCCNS = DRAM 1310) 3 (3-0) Analysis of the theatre experience, especially from the viewpoint of the spectators. Aesthetic principles involved in all phases of the theatrical art. The development of this art by mankind. Core Code: 050N - Creative Arts Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 1513 - Stagecraft (TCCNS = DRAM 1330) 3 (2-2) Basic construction techniques will be examined while placing emphasis on shop and stage safety, tool usage, and production process. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 1613 - Performance Makeup (TCCNS = DRAM 1341) 3 (3-0) Principles and application of corrective and character makeup. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2103 - Playwrights & Scientists: Interesting Bedfellows 3 (3-0) An examination of scientists as portrayed by playwrights throughout history; the course includes a basis in script analysis, appreciation of the art form of playwriting with a writing emphasis. Core Code: 090B - Undergraduate Inquiry & Creativity Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2113 - Movement 1: Physical Training for the Actor (TCCNS = DRAM 1322) 3 (3-0) (formerly 1413) Emphasis is placed on developing the actor’s understanding of his/her body as an instrument of expression. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2121 - Rehearsal and Production II (TCCNS = DRAM 1121) 1 semester hour An extension of THEA 1121 with different productions and new assigned tasks. May be repeated once for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2122 - Dance for the Theatre 2 (1-2) Prerequisite(s): Must be enrolled in one of the following fields of study (major, minor, or concentration): Theater. Basic instruction in the history and application of dance in theatre including tap, jazz, ballroom, and/or modern dance. Instruction may be related to productions being prepared for public presentation. May be repeated one time for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2423 - Dramatic Analysis 3 (3-0) (formerly 3423) Analysis of the dynamics, messages, themes, images, language, and historical/biographical background of plays drawn from different periods, genres, and styles. Core Code: 050N - Creative Arts Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2433 - Theatre History I (TCCNS = DRAM 2361) 3 (3-0) (formerly 3403, 4433) History and theory of playwriting, directing, acting, and production from the beginnings through the eighteenth century. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2443 - Theatre History II (TCCNS = DRAM 2362) 3 (3-0) (formerly 3413, 4443) History and theory of playwriting, directing, acting, and production from the post-Renaissance era through the mid-twentieth century. Includes a unit on non-Western theatre. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3003 - Theatre History III 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): THEA 2433 and THEA 2443 , or consent of instructor. A study of selected acclaimed plays from the contemporary theatre, including, but not limited to, musical theatre, African-American and other minority drama, and other significant dramatic works. Also includes discussion of leading theatrical figures and movements that have defined the contemporary theatre and inspired avant garde theatrical production. May be repeated for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3013 - Costume Construction 3 (2-2) (formerly 4463) Techniques in the construction of stage costumes, costume crafts for period costumes, and modern clothes for the stage. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3121 - Advanced Rehearsal and Production I 1 semester hour Prerequisite(s): THEA 2121 . Advanced laboratory experience associated with the semester’s productions. May be repeated once for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3123 - Movement 2: Physical Life of a Character 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): THEA 2113 . This course will focus on the actor’s use of body and mind to create physically developed and emotionally connected characters. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3143 - Production Stage Management 3 (3-0) A holistic exploration of management styles in various entertainment and production environments. Emphasis will be placed on communication skills, facility and people management, team building, stress management, efficiency, productivity, and organizational methodologies. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3353 - Computer Drafting for the Theatre 3 (2-2) (formerly 3483) Prerequisite(s): THEA 1513 or consent of instructor. Principles in practice in computer-aided drafting for the performing arts. Application of standard graphic language in scenic design and technical production. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3393 - Acting 2: Character Development 3 (2-2) (formerly 3543) Prerequisite(s): THEA 1233 , 1403 , 2113 , and 3123 . This course is an advanced study of acting based on the techniques of Sanford Meisner, Stella Adler, and Michael Chekhov. Actors will continue their studies in living truthfully under heightened and imagined circumstances. Students will have the opportunity to further explore how to emotionally prepare to enter a scene. These techniques will be applied to monologues and scene work. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3433 - Principles of Directing 3 (2-2) Prerequisite(s): THEA 1233 , 1403 , and 2423 , or consent of the instructor. Exploration of the fundamental techniques and aesthetics of directing. Practice in translating analysis into performance and production through the direction of short scenes. Consideration of the role of the director in play selection, production conception, design, casting, rehearsing, and staging. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3473 - Performance Lighting 3 (2-2) Study and practice in lighting theories. Principles of electricity as applied to theatre, broadcast, and concert lighting. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3493 - Performance Sound 3 (3-0) Principles of, and practices in, sound design, reinforcement, recording, editing, and reproduction in the entertainment industry. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3513 - Special Topics in Theatre 3 (3-0) Topics vary. May be repeated with different content. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4113 - Methods of Teaching Theatre 3 (2-2) An exploration of ways to create and promote learning in the dramatic arts classroom. Students will explore ways of developing and implementing teaching strategies in theatre. Through observation, instruction, and hands-on experience, students will learn curriculum development, instructional and evaluative strategies, and management of theatre programs. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4121 - Advanced Rehearsal and Production II 1 semester hour Prerequisite(s): THEA 1121 , THEA 2121 , and THEA 3121 . An extension of THEA 3121 with different productions and new assigned tasks. May be repeated once for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4213 - Voice for the Theatre and Stage Dialects 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): THEA 1233 or consent of the instructor. The course begins with exercises in phonetics, vocal expressiveness, and vocal clarity. Students proceed to a study of 4-5 major stage dialects aimed at integrating the learning of dialects with the use of effective vocal technique. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4223 - Acting 3: Advanced Scene Work 3 (2-2) Prerequisite(s): THEA 1233 , 1403 , 2113 , 3123 , and 3393 . Exposure to acting in classical roles, especially those of Shakespeare. Exploration of vocal and physical styles appropriate for these periods. Vocal/physical integration. Practice with period costumes and props. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4363 - Scene Design 3 (2-2) (formerly 3463) Prerequisite(s): THEA 1513 or consent of instructor. Study and practice in scenic design principles, including the creation of a portfolio. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4373 - Costume Design 3 (2-2) (formerly 4473) Prerequisite(s): THEA 3013 , or consent of instructor. Design of costumes for stage, including the creation of a digital portfolio. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4393 - British Theatre: Performance 3 (3-0) As part of the British Studies Program, this course involves experiencing professional British theatre productions, then critiquing them from the standpoint of performance. Instruction will be bolstered by professional actors and directors invited to class to discuss their work or conduct workshops. The course will also include trips to British theatre museums and collections. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4483 - Play Production 3 (2-2) (formerly 3443) Prerequisite(s): THEA 1513 , THEA 1613 , THEA 3013 , and THEA 3433 , or consent of the instructor. Exploration of the advanced techniques and aesthetics of directing. Practice in translating analysis into performance and production through the direction of a short play. Responsibilities include the selection, conception, design, casting, rehearsing, and staging of a short play. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4493 - British Theatre: Production 3 (3-0) As part of the British Studies Program, this course involves experiencing professional British theatre productions, then critiquing them from the standpoint of design. Instruction will be bolstered by professional designers, stage managers, and technicians invited to class to discuss their work or conduct workshops. The course will also include trips to British theatre museums and collections. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4503 - Independent Study in Theatre 3 semester hours Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Individual student scholarship with faculty guidance. May be repeated for credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4513 - Advanced Project in Performance 3 semester hours Prerequisite(s): Consent of the Chair of Theatre. Specialized research and/or projects involving theatrical performance. May be repeated once for selective credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4523 - Advanced Project in Design/Technology 3 semester hours Prerequisite(s): Consent of the Chair of Theatre. Specialized research and/or projects related to theatre technology and/or design. May be repeated once for selective credit. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Undergraduate Research Opportunity
	UGRO 4900 - Undergraduate Research Opportunities and Summer Workshop 0 semester hours (0-2) (formerly SCIE 4900) Prerequisite(s): Admission into the Undergraduate Research Opportunity and Summer Workshop. An introduction to authentic interdisciplinary research. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Women’s and Gender Studies
	WGST 2503 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies 3 (3-0) This course provides an introduction to the study of gender in society. It examines issues of women, gender, and sex from an interdisciplinary perspective. This course will combine interdisciplinary scholarship, court cases, film, lecture, and class discussion in order to help students develop a critical eye for examining the social, political, and cultural constructions of gender. Core Code: 090A - Cultural & Global Understanding Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer I 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Summer II 2024 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes

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Course Descriptions

SPAN 3013 - Spanish Civilization

SPAN 3023 - Spanish American Civilization

SPAN 3133 - Survey of Spanish Literature I

SPAN 3233 - Survey of Spanish Literature II

SPAN 3333 - Conversation and Composition

SPAN 3533 - Survey of Spanish American Literature I

SPAN 3633 - Survey of Spanish American Literature II

SPAN 4013 - Special Topics in Spanish

SPAN 4133 - Advanced Oral Expression

SPAN 4233 - Advanced Grammar and Composition

SPAN 4433 - Advanced Comprehensive Skills

SPAN 4633 - Independent Study in Spanish

SPED 3313 - Teaching Strategies for Cognitive Disorders

SPED 3613 - Exceptional Individuals

SPED 4113 - Foundations of Special Education

SPED 4123 - Assessment

SPED 4313 - Tier III Reading Strategies

SPED 4513 - Teaching Strategies for Affective Disorders

SPED 4523 - Vocational/Transitional Education

SPED 4533 - Early Childhood Special Education

SPED 4903 - Independent Study in Special Education

SPED 4913 - Special Topics in Special Education

SPCH 1103 - Introduction to Communication

SPCH 1133 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication

SPCH 2423 - Interpersonal Communication

SPCH 4143 - Independent Study in Speech Communication

STAT 3573 - Probability and Statistics

STAT 3584 - Statistical Quality Control

STAT 3593 - Design of Experiments

THEA 1103 - To Be or Not To Be: Great Acting Methods

THEA 1121 - Rehearsal and Production I

THEA 1233 - Voice for Theatre

THEA 1403 - Acting 1: Fundamentals of Acting

THEA 1503 - Appreciation of Theatre

THEA 1513 - Stagecraft

THEA 1613 - Performance Makeup

THEA 2103 - Playwrights & Scientists: Interesting Bedfellows

THEA 2113 - Movement 1: Physical Training for the Actor

THEA 2121 - Rehearsal and Production II

THEA 2122 - Dance for the Theatre

THEA 2423 - Dramatic Analysis

THEA 2433 - Theatre History I

THEA 2443 - Theatre History II

THEA 3003 - Theatre History III

THEA 3013 - Costume Construction

THEA 3121 - Advanced Rehearsal and Production I

THEA 3123 - Movement 2: Physical Life of a Character

THEA 3143 - Production Stage Management

THEA 3353 - Computer Drafting for the Theatre

THEA 3393 - Acting 2: Character Development

THEA 3433 - Principles of Directing

THEA 3473 - Performance Lighting

THEA 3493 - Performance Sound

THEA 3513 - Special Topics in Theatre

THEA 4113 - Methods of Teaching Theatre

THEA 4121 - Advanced Rehearsal and Production II

THEA 4213 - Voice for the Theatre and Stage Dialects

THEA 4223 - Acting 3: Advanced Scene Work

THEA 4363 - Scene Design

THEA 4373 - Costume Design

THEA 4393 - British Theatre: Performance

THEA 4483 - Play Production

THEA 4493 - British Theatre: Production

THEA 4503 - Independent Study in Theatre

THEA 4513 - Advanced Project in Performance

THEA 4523 - Advanced Project in Design/Technology

UGRO 4900 - Undergraduate Research Opportunities and Summer Workshop

WGST 2503 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies