May 19, 2024  
2013-14 Graduate Catalog 
    
2013-14 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Theatre

  
  • THEA 5390 - Topics in Scenography

    1 to 3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: THEA 2110 and permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual and group needs for advanced study in theatre. Topic to be determined at time of scheduling. A maximum of six semester hours credit may be applied toward a degree.


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  • THEA 5400 - Stage Lighting

    3 credit hours
    Lectures and practical experience in methods and techniques. Emphasis on developing plots through knowledge of electricity, circuitry, instrumentation, and control equipment. Major projects in lighting design. Laboratory hours and/or crew requirement.


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  • THEA 5450 - Advanced Stage Lighting

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: THEA 3400 or permission of instructor. Advanced methods and theories of lighting design. Strong emphasis on practical projects, design process, and critical methods of study. Includes components on design history and theory/criticism.


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  • THEA 5500 - Advanced Acting

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: THEA 2500 or permission of instructor. The development of advanced skills in the ability to analyze and interpret the more complex characters in drama. Study of classical acting styles.


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  • THEA 5600 - Storytelling

    3 credit hours
    Instruction and experiences in storytelling in educational, corporate management, and performance contexts. Investigation of influence of storytelling on culture, organizational behavior, leadership, and education.


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  • THEA 5610 - Theatre in Education

    3 credit hours
    For current and prospective teachers. Integration of drama across the curriculum. The creation, construction, performance, and touring of a play for elementary school children.


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  • THEA 5620 - Drama Across the Curriculum: Practicum

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: THEA 3600. Advanced techniques and methods for teaching core curriculum in upper elementary classes using drama and role playing. Practicum experiences provided.


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  • THEA 5700 - Fundamentals of Play Directing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: THEA 2500 or permission of instructor. Director as literary analyst and production critic. Play analysis, production concepts, staging theory and techniques, rehearsal methods and procedures. Scene work.


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  • THEA 5750 - Advanced Play Directing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: THEA 5700  or permission of instruction. Case studies and problem solving of rehearsals and production. Director’s relationship with designers. Investigation of style. Rehearsal and presentation of one-act play.


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  • THEA 5880 - Theatre Organization and Stage Management

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Lectures and practical experience in basic methods and principles. Emphasis on ways in which theatre organization and stage management complement each other while striving to create the desired dramatic effect upon an audience. Major projects required. Crew requirement.


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  • THEA 5890 - Topics in Dramatic Theory

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: THEA 4800 or 4810 or permission of instructor. A variable topics seminar concentrating on selected major playwrights linked by theme, or on a particular genre of dramatic theory; an intensive examination of plays which either survey playwrights’ careers or represent a significant portion of a genre’s canon. May be repeated for credit for up to six hours.


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  • THEA 5910 - Practicum in Summer Theatre

    3 to 9 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Employment in summer theatre during the previous summer. A seminar for students who have worked in summer theatre. Includes discussion of assets of training there, auditioning, interviewing, production problems, impact on local community, and impact on college theatre.


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  • THEA 5990 - Problems in Theatre

    1 to 3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual and/or group needs in all aspects of theatre arts. The topic and credit to be determined at the time of scheduling. A maximum of 6 semester hours credit may be applied toward a degree.


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Women’s and Gender Studies

  
  • WGST 6000 - Feminist Theory

    3 credit hours
    Study of selected theorists with a focus on the way women’s voices contribute to the social, political, and ideological discourses addressing fundamental issues in sex and gender reflected in culture across time; how the contributions of feminist theory interact with ethnicity, race, and socioeconomic class and shape personal experience.


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  • WGST 6010 - Feminist Methods

    3 credit hours
    Sharpens student awareness of feminist critiques and approaches to research methods across the disciplines. Through readings and discussions, students reflect upon how researchers seek knowledge for emancipation, culminating in a research proposal in their areas of interest.


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  • WGST 6020 - Internship in Women’s and Gender Studies

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Permission of WGST director and an internship coordinator, and a minimum grade of B- in WGST 6000  and WGST 6010 . The course provides work experience in an area of employment related to women’s and gender studies.


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  • WGST 6021 - Directed Reading and Research

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Permission of WGST director and supervising faculty. Students enrolled in the Graduate Certificate must earn a minimum grade of B- in WGST 6000  and WGST 6010 . The course provides individually supervised reading and research in a focused topic or research project in an area of women’s and gender studies not covered in depth in other Women’s Studies courses.


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Youth Education

  
  • YOED 5110 - Directed Teaching, Grades 7-12

    9 to 12 credit hours
    Prerequisites: All required professional education courses; appropriate special methods course(s); admission to teacher education. A full-day, full-semester supervised teaching experience in a public school classroom. Pass/Fail.


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  • YOED 5510 - The Teaching Internship, Grades 7-12

    3 to 9 credit hours
    Directed field experience which will meet specific needs related to individual needed competencies. Applicant must meet all prerequisites for directed teaching.


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  • YOED 6020 - Literacy Instruction for ESL Learners

    3 credit hours
    Analysis and application of strategies, instructional methods, and techniques appropriate for developing and implementing literacy instruction for ESL learners in the classroom. Focus on research-based literacy methods and standards-based instruction for varying levels of English proficiency and newly-arriving immigrant students. Fieldwork required.


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  • YOED 6030 - Content Instruction for English Language Learners

    3 credit hours
    Focuses on analysis and application of strategies, instructional methods, and techniques appropriate for developing and implementing content-area instruction for ESL learners in the classroom. Focus on state and nationally adopted models and methods for integrated language and standards-based content instruction. Fieldwork required.


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  • YOED 6100 - Aviation Workshop

    4 credit hours
    (Same as AERO 6100 .) A first course in aerospace education; provides an overview of aerospace historically and in the future. A workshop course that meets eight hours per day and includes an aircraft flight, field trips, and an overnight stay.


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  • YOED 6110 - International Aerospace Education Seminar-Europe and the Mideast

    3 credit hours
    Acquaints teachers with aerospace implications on an international scale. Outstanding international points of interest in six or more countries visited. Offered in July Term of the summer.


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  • YOED 6111 - International Aerospace Education Seminar-The Americas

    3 credit hours
    Acquaints teachers with aerospace implications on an international scale. Outstanding international points of interest in six or more countries visited. Offered in July Term of the summer.


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  • YOED 6112 - International Aerospace Education Seminar-The Far East

    3 credit hours
    Acquaints teachers with aerospace implications on an international scale. Outstanding international points of interest in six or more countries visited. Offered in July Term of the summer.


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  • YOED 6700 - Advanced Aviation Workshop

    4 credit hours
    (Same as AERO 6700 .) Builds on prior experiences in aviation/aerospace. Essential for the prospective teacher or aerospace education courses at any level. A workshop that meets eight hours per day and includes an aircraft flight, field trips, and overnight stay.


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  • YOED 6999 - Comprehensive Examination and Preparation

    1 credit hours
    Open only to students who are not enrolled in any other graduate course and who will take the master’s comprehensive examination during the term. The student must contact the graduate advisor during the first two weeks of the term for specifics regarding the details of this comprehensive examination preparatory course. Credit may not be applied to degree requirements.


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