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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Birmingham-Southern College Catalog 2015-2016
THA 210 Technical Workshop (1)
A practical course in the technical aspects of theatre. Fall, Spring.
THA 211 Stage Lighting (1)
Principles and practice of stage lighting, design, and execution. Instructor
consent required. Fall.
THA 223 Voice and Movement (1)
Techniques of vocal production and stage movement, including
Shakespearean sonnets and unarmed combat. Spring.
THA 230 Classic and Modern Theatre (1)
Theatrical production and dramatic literature from the Greeks to the
present. Fall.
THA 293, 393, 493 Independent Study in Theatre Arts (½ or 1)
Directed study for advanced students in the major. Coursework should
stress practical experience in full-length projects, and may include study
in acting, directing, playwriting, or design. Specific guidelines concerning
independent study projects appear in the “Exploration Term and Contract
Learning” section of this catalog. May be repeated for credit.
THA 298, 398, 498 Teaching Experience in Theatre Arts (½ or 1)
A teaching experience course. Specific guidelines concerning teaching
experiences appear in the “Teaching Experiences” section of this catalog.
THA 310 Set Design (1)
The art of stage design from concept to construction. Fall.
THA 320 Intermediate Acting (1)
Building a character in context and depth through improvisation and scene
study. Prerequisite: THA 120. Fall.
THA 323 Musical Theatre I (1)
The study of musical theatre, approached through analysis, performance,
and criticism. Instructor consent required. Fall.
THA 324 Musical Theatre II (1)
Advanced scene study work in the techniques of musical theatre.
Prerequisite: THA 323. Spring.