| Dra 100: Theatre Workshop: Rehearsal and Performance Practical experience in acting. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 1 credit |
| Dra 101: Theatre Workshop: Technical Production Practical experience in backstage work. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 1 credit |
| Dra 102: Theatre Workshop: Special Activities Practical experience in theatre areas other than acting and technical production. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 1 credit |
| Dra 103: Theatre Symposium A symposium required of all full-time drama majors meeting weekly to share and discuss theatre activities. Six semesters of successful participation required for graduation with adjustments made for transfer students. .5 credit |
| Dra 104: Introduction to Dance I Introduction to dance theory, basic ballet, and jazz techniques, and terminology used in theatre dance. Designed to prepare the Student for performance. 3 credit |
| Dra 105: Introduction to Dance II Introduction to dance theory, basic ballet, and jazz techniques, and terminology used in theatre dance. Designed to prepare the student for performance. 3 credit |
| Dra 110: Introduction to Drama A basic survey of film, television, and theatre practice. Fulfills the Fine Arts requirement for Arts and Sciences. 3 credits |
| Dra 115: Acting for Non-Majors An interactive course designed to introduce the non-major to the art and discipline of acting as both performer and observer. Through a sequence if exercises and practice, the student will be introduced to the actor's mode of thinking, creating, and working. 3 credits |
| Dra 120: Acting I A workshop-lecture course in which fundamentals of acting for the stage are considered from a creative as well as a practical point of view. 3 credits |
| Dra 121: Acting II A continuation of Beginning Acting I, this course emphasizes the creative process involved in the analysis and vocal interpretation of roles. Prerequisite: Dra 120. 3 credits |
| Dra 130: Stagecraft A lecture-laboratory course in the fundamentals of stagecraft. 3 credits |
| Dra 131: Fundamentals of Stage Lighting A lecture-laboratory course in the fundamentals of stage lighting. 3 credits |
| Dra 132: Costume Fundamentals A lecture-laboratory course in the fundamentals of costuming for the stage, including basic sewing skills as they apply to the theatrical costumes. 3 credits |
| Dra 204: Dance Techniques I A review and expansion of techniques, vocabulary, and history of ballet, jazz, and theatrical dance. Prerequisite: Dra 104. 3 credit |
| Dra 205: Dance Techniques II An exploration of modern dance techniques, vocabulary, and history with ballet as their basis. Prerequisite: Dra 204 3 credit |
| Dra 210: Makeup A study of the materials and techniques of theatrical makeup. 1 credits |
| Dra 220: Stage Movement A workshop-lecture course in basic movement skills and theatrical stage fighting techniques. Prerequisite: Dra 120. 3 credits |
| Dra 221: Voice for Actors A workshop-lecture course in speaking voice and articulation for performance. Prerequisite: Dra 120. 3 credits |
| Dra 250: Theatre Management A basic course in the principles of accounting, purchasing, box-office management, house management, and promotion. 3 credits |
| Dra 261: Creative Dramatics A practical course concerned with improvisational acting with children. Of special interest to students in Education and Recreation. 3 credits |
| Dra 290: Special Topics Theatre and drama topics not covered in regular curriculum. May be repeated when subject varies. 3 credits |
| Dra 300: Advance Theatre Workshop: Rehearsal and Performance Practical experience in acting. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 1 credit |
| Dra 301: Advance Theatre Workshop: Technical Production Practical experience in backstage work. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 1 credit |
| Dra 302: Advance Theatre Workshop: Special Activities Practical experience in theatre areas other than acting and technical production. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 1 credit |
| Dra 310: Playwriting Studies in character, plot development, and the one-act play form. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 3 credits |
| Dra 320: Acting III An in-depth study of character analysis and portrayal. Prerequisite: Dra 121 and 122. 3 credits |
| Dra 321: Advanced Acting IV A continuation of Advanced Acting I, this course emphasizes the techniques of theatrical styles. Prerequisite: Dra 320. 3 credits |
| Dra 330: Scene Design The fundamentals of scene design for the stage. Prerequisite: Dra 131. 3 credits |
| Dra 332: Costume History The study of costume history. 3 credits |
| Dra 340: Directing I The fundamental techniques involved in directing a stage play: analysis, casting, and blocking. Prerequisite: Dra 120. 3 credits |
| Dra 350: Theatre History I (W) A comprehensive study of the important contributions in theatre art from its beginning to 1640. 3 credits |
| Dra 351: Theatre History II (W) A continuation of Dra 350 from the Restoration period to the present. 3 credits |
| Dra 400: Theatre Internship Practical experience in stock, repertory, or touring theatre. Prerequisites: Junior status, Permission of department chair. 6 credits |
| Dra 431: Lighting Design The fundamentals of lighting design for the stage. Prerequisite: Dra 131. 3 credits |
| Dra 432: Costume Design The fundamentals of costume design for the stage. Prerequisite: Dra 132. 3 credits |
| Dra 460: Theatre for Youth The reading and production techniques of plays for children and teenagers. 3 credits |
| Dra 480: Senior Thesis A report of an original artistic or scholarly project. Prerequisites: Senior status, permission of department chair. 3 credits |
| Dra 490: Special Topics Various topics of special interest to students of drama. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 3 credits |
| Dra 494: Directed Studies Independent study under faculty supervision, involving research, readings, or artistic projects. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. 1-3 credits |
