Department(s)
Course Description
(3-3-0) This course is taken for academic credit. Students will earn an A, B, C, D, F, or W. Examination of foundational skills for understanding the structure and content of play scripts for interpretation and conceptualization in theater productions by directors, designers, actors, and technicians. Introduces students to significant plays in the history of dramatic literature in the playwright's social and cultural context.
Academic Level
Undergraduate Credit
CIP Code
50.0501 - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Course Type (Attributes)
General Academic (ACGM) (ACGM)
Locations
Athens (01), Palestine Satellite (02), Terrell Satellite (03), Online (06)
This is a Coursedog only field and is not integrated with the SIS.
Objective
Analyze dramatic action, character, setting, genre, and themes in selected play scripts.
Objective
Identify major structural components of a play script.
Objective
Articulate a broad contextual understanding of dramatic literature.
Objective
Develop a process for interpretation of play scripts.