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SOC 4420 - Environmental Justice Credit Hours 3
Description: A study of the emergence and development of environmental justice. An understanding of the interaction between the human environment and inequality among different human groups, as defined by race, class, and gender will be addressed. Topic include environmental racism, the environmental justice movement, environmental attitudes, theories, and health, and race, class, and gender disparities.
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SOC 4850 - Sociology Service Learning Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SOC 1010 with grade of “C” or higher and permission of instructor
Description: This course offers a collaborative service learning experience in which students work with other students, their teachers, and experts in their communities to develop deeper knowledge of the subject being studied. Students will work to identify and solve challenges through engagement in their communities. The substantive topic of the course varies by instructor’s expertise. (Students may repeat course to a maximum of three times.)
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SOC 4900 - Selected Topics in Sociology Credit Hours 3
Description: Specially selected topics of current or continuing social significance from sociological perspectives. Subjects to be announced when course is scheduled. Seminar, with regular class meetings.
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SOC 4910 - Senior Capstone Credit Hours 2
Pre/Corequisite SOC 3770
Description: This course is composed of academic activities that require students to review and integrate the areas of sociological theory, research methods and statistics as they apply to the most common fields of the discipline.
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Spanish |
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SPAN 304A - Study Abroad - Latin America Credit Hours 6 to 8
Variable Credit Hours 6 to 8
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of Spanish or by permission of instructor
Description: A study program designed to provide students with a total Spanish-speaking environment which will allow a broadening of knowledge and appreciation of the Spanish language and culture. Not applicable toward major. May be repeated for credit.
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SPAN 304B - Study Abroad Program in Spanish: Spain and Spanish-America Credit Hours 6 to 8
Variable Credit Hours 6 to 8
Description: A total immersion program in Spanish and other disciplines in a Spanish-speaking country.
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SPAN 1010 - Elementary Spanish I Credit Hours 4
Description: Introduction to the Spanish language and culture with emphasis on oral communication. Extensive practice in reading, writing, speaking, and listening covering word classes such as verbs, nouns, and pronouns, using grammatical forms for present, past and future, subject, objects, more prepositional phrases, and more complex syntactical structures.
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SPAN 1020 - Elementary Spanish II Credit Hours 4
Prerequisite: SPAN 1010
Description: Introduction to the Spanish language and culture with emphasis on oral communication. Extensive practice in reading, writing, speaking, and listening covering word classes such as verbs, nouns, and pronouns, using grammatical forms for present, past and future, subject, objects, more prepositional phrases, and more complex syntactical structures.
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SPAN 2010 - Intermediate Spanish I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 1020 or equivalent
Description: A comprehensive review of Spanish along with extensive reading, close textual examination, and discussion of representative works of Spanish literature.
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SPAN 2020 - Intermediate Spanish II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 2010 or equivalent
Description: A comprehensive review of Spanish along with extensive reading, close textual examination, and discussion of representative works of Spanish literature.
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SPAN 2100 - Basic Survival Spanish Conversation Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 2nd year proficiency in Spanish
Description: Designed to give the student skills in conversational Spanish needed for effective communication.
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SPAN 2420 - Introduction to Spanish Translation and Interpretation Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 2020 ;
Description: A discussion and discovery of basic concepts in the fields of translation and interpretation studies through hands-on practice and theoretical examination.
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SPAN 3210 - Advanced Composition Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 2020 or permission of instructor
Description: Free composition on assigned topics and translations to and from Spanish from a variety of authors and topics to develop fluency and correctness in writing Spanish.
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SPAN 3220 - Phonetics and Conversation in Spanish Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 2020 or permission of instructor
Description: A minimum of theory with extensive application in corrective phonetics to assure a high level of accuracy in Spanish pronunciation. Concentrated practice in oral command of Spanish. This course affords the student opportunities to discuss in Spanish assigned topics in order to develop confidence and accuracy in oral expression.
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SPAN 3310 - Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 3210 , 3220
Description: This course is an introduction to the various sub-fields of Hispanic linguistics from the perspective of contemporary linguistic theory. Students will become familiar with common concepts associated with phonology and phonetics, morphology, syntax, history of Spanish, language acquisition, and sociolinguistics.
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SPAN 3400 - Special Topics: Language Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: permission of instructor
Description: Instruction and guidance in circumstantial Spanish, health care, police emergency, translators, religious crises, technical problems, etc.
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SPAN 3410 - Business Spanish Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 2020 or 3rd year proficiency
Description: Vocabulary and concepts in Spain and Spanish-American business.
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SPAN 3450 - Peninsular and Latin American Cinema Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 2020
Description: History of Peninsular and Latin American cinema and study of representative films.
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SPAN 3510 - Spanish Civilization I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: The culture and civilization of Spain from its origin to the 18th Century.
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SPAN 3520 - Spanish Civilization II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: The culture and civilization of Spain from the 18th Century to the present.
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SPAN 3610 - Spanish American Civilization I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: The culture and civilization of Spanish-America from its origin to 1810.
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SPAN 3620 - Spanish American Civilization II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: The culture and civilization of Spanish America from 1810 to present.
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SPAN 4100 - Special Topics: Literature Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Individual projects, selected topics in authors or periods.
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SPAN 4110 - Independent Study in Spanish Credit Hours 1 to 4
Variable Credit Hours 1 to 4
Description: Students study independently in Spanish under instructor’s guidance. Studies are planned to satisfy special individual needs and interests.
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SPAN 4120 - Independent Study in Spanish Credit Hours 1 to 4
Variable Credit Hours 1 to 4
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: Students study independently in Spanish under instructor’s guidance. Studies are planned to satisfy special individual needs and interests.
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SPAN 4320 - Sociolinguistics and Dialectology of Spanish Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SPAN 3210 , 3220
Description: This course explores the factors that have contributed to the development of dialects in the Spanish speaking world. Focus will be placed on social factors such as age, social class, gender and how these factors affect language variation and change
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SPAN 4510 - Survey of Spanish Peninsular Literature I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: Peninsular literature from its origin to the 18th century.
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SPAN 4520 - Survey of Spanish Peninsular Literature II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: Peninsular literature of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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SPAN 4610 - Survey of Spanish American Literature I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: Pre-Columbian Spanish American literature to 1810.
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SPAN 4620 - Survey of Spanish American Literature II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: 3rd year proficiency in Spanish or permission of instructor
Description: Spanish American literature from 1810 to the present.
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Special Education |
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SPED 2300 - Introduction to Special Education Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 1
Description: Identification of handicapping conditions, programs for educating the individuals with disabilities and public laws specifying responsibilities of school personnel. 5 hour field experience is required.
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SPED 2301 - Planning and the Learning Environment for Diverse Learners Credit Hours 3
Description: This course is designed to provide students with the tools to build an inclusive classroom. A foundation for decision making surrounding curriculum development and differentiation will be established before developing understandings and application of specific strategies for differentiation. Principles of Universal Design for Learning as well as specific strategies targeted towards students with disabilities and English learners covered include differentiating for student needs and characteristics while addressing content, process, and products.
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SPED 3100 - Early Childhood Special Education Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Identification of handicapping conditions, programs and services for educating young children with disabilities (birth-five years), and public laws specifying responsibilities of programs/school personnel. A field experience is required (five hours).
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SPED 3200 - Introduction to Autism Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: This course is an introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders (Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, PDD-NOS), issues related to autism and the education of children with this diagnosis. A five hour field experience will be required.
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SPED 3300 - Characteristics of Students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Develop an awareness of the educational needs and goals of a person with mild/moderate disabilities. The physical, emotional, and psychological characteristics will be stressed. Lecture/discussion and 15 hours of field based experiences.
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SPED 3330 - Characteristics of Students with Severe Disabilities Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Developing and understanding of the physical, psychological, and emotional characteristics of individuals with severe disabilities. Personal and social needs will be stressed. Fifteen hours of field experience required.
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SPED 3340 - Developing Consultative Skills: Parents and Professionals Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Communication skills needed in working with parents and professionals regarding short and long range planning for the individuals with disabilities.
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SPED 3350 - Diagnostic Assessment of Exceptional Students Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Techniques used to evaluate a variety of disabling conditions, on an individual basis, in special education classrooms. The student will be required to administer an array of evaluative instruments to special children in public school classrooms.
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SPED 3360 - Characteristics of Gifted Education Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: This course is designed to acquaint students with the tenets of gifted education. The focus will be on characteristics of gifted learners, the history of the field, assessment practices, and the need for differentiated instruction.
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SPED 4000 - Literacy for Special Populations Credit Hours 3
Dual Listed: SPED 5200
Description: This course will be an overview of the five foundational literacy skills needed to be a successful reader. It will include a study of assessments, interventions, and development of IEP goals for this area based on student need.
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SPED 4330 - Behavior Management for Exceptional Students Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Techniques of managing classroom and other behaviors at all levels and types of exceptionality.
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SPED 4340 - Effective Inclusion Strategies Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Corequisite: RDG 4010 , 4020
Description: Provide instructional strategies and techniques for teachers of the mild and moderately disabled. Students will be assigned 15 hours field experiences to facilitate application of classroom instruction.
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SPED 4350 - Teaching Students with Severe Disabilities Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Provide instructional strategies and procedures for teachers of students with severe/multiple disabilities. Emphasis will also be directed toward assessment techniques, use of commercial materials and use of technology. Course is part of Residency I semester.
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SPED 4370 - Career/Vocational Education for Exceptional Students Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Familiarize the student with techniques for determining job availability for students with disabilities, employer attitudes, necessary pre-job skills, and an awareness of community employment opportunities, and other transitions into past school life.
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SPED 4390 - Assistive Technology in Special Education Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: Familiarize students with the special needs of students that can be met by the use of assistive technology and equipment that is available.
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SPED 4500 - Practicum in Special Education Credit Hours 4
Description: This course provides students an opportunity to learn about evidence-based practices in special education, gain first-hand experiences with students served under an IEP, experience different types and levels of service delivery across the continuum, and reflect on how, when, and why specific evidence-based practices are implemented in public school settings.
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Statistics |
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STAT 3250 - Statistical Methods Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: MATH 1910 or equivalent
Description: An introduction to sampling and design methods, descriptive statistics, basic probability and probability distributions, parametric and non-parametric estimation and hypothesis tests, tests for goodness-of-fit and independence, utilization of statistical software.
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STAT 4120 - Regression Analysis Credit Hours 3
Description: Simple and multiple least squares regression. Curvilinear and piece-wise models. Inferences for parameters. Diagnostic, remedial, and goodness of fit measures. Model building techniques including best subsets, stepwise
regression, cross-validation, ridge, lasso, and PCR. Categorical predictors and ANCOVA. Basic logistic regression. Appropriate statistical software used throughout.
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STAT 4125 - The Generalized Linear Model Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: STAT 4120 or permission of instructor;
Description: Topics include binomial and Poisson regression, overdispersion, negative binomial regression, nonparametric regression, random and fixed effects, repeated measures, survival analysis, and censored data. Appropriate statistical software (such as R or SAS).
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STAT 4130 - Experimental Design Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: STAT 4120
Description: Design concepts for experiments and studies: ANOVA for standard designs; analysis of covariance and other experimental designs.
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STAT 4140 - Time Series Analysis Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: STAT 4120 or permission of instructor;
Description: This course covers methods for analyzing data collected over time. Topics include autoregressive-moving average models (MA, ARMA, ARIMA), exponential smoothing, model identification, estimation, diagnostic checking, forecasting. Appropriate statistical software (such as R or SAS) used throughout.
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STAT 4200 - SAS Programming Credit Hours 3
Description: Creating and reading raw data files and SAS data sets, investigating and summarizing data; creating SAS variables and recoding data values; combining multiple SAS files and creating listings and HTML summaries. Prepares students for the SAS Base Programming exam.
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STAT 4240 - Probability Credit Hours 3
Cross Listed: MATH 4240;
Prerequisite: MATH 1920 ;
Description: A mathematical introduction to probability; sample spaces; probability functions; counting techniques; conditional probability; independence, total probability and Baye’s rule; discrete and continuous random variables; expectation, median, variance; joint and conditional distributions; moment generating functions; laws of large numbers and the central limit theorem.
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STAT 4250 - Mathematical Statistics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: STAT 4240 or MATH 4240
Description: A mathematical treatment of statistics including;: properties of estimators; maximum likelihood estimation; confidence intervals; hypothesis testing; analysis of categorical data; non-parametric statistics.
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STAT 4260 - Stochastic Processes Credit Hours 3
Cross Listed: MATH 4260;
Prerequisite: MATH 4240 or STAT 4240 ;
Description: An introduction to stochastic processes and their applications: Poisson and compound Poisson processes; discrete and continuous time Markov chains; renewal theory; random walks and Brownian motion.
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STAT 4290 - Predictive Analytics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: STAT 4120 or permission of instructor;
Description: Advanced statistical techniques for analyzing large and high dimensional data. Topics include data mining strategy, data processing, predictive modeling techniques for decision making, model assessment and comparison. This course will be taught using appropriate statistical software.
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STAT 4810 - Senior Seminar Credit Hours 3
Cross Listed: MATH 4810
Prerequisite: Senior standing and permission of department chair;
Description: The threads that link concepts found in undergraduate mathematics and statistics will be discussed. The transition from student to career will be addressed. Students will propose and carry out a capstone project in statistics under the supervision of a faculty mentor.
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SWED 1110 - Swedish Lang and Culture I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: At least one year of successfully completed full-time studies at the university level
Description: The course provides an introduction to Swedish language and literature, as well as to Swedish culture and society. The students are expected to practice their skills in spoken and written Swedish. The course is required by all international students studying at Mid-Sweden University.
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SWED 1120 - Swedish Lang and Culture II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: SWED 1110 and at least one year of successfully completed full-time studies at the university level
Description: The course provides an introduction to Swedish language and literature, as well as to Swedish culture and society. The students are expected to practice their skills in spoken and written Swedish. The course is required by all international students studying at Mid-Sweden University.
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Theatre |
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THDA 4550 - Roy Acuff Chair Seminar Credit Hours 2
Prerequisite: Theatre/Dance major or permission of instructor
Description: Offered once every four years, a research based course to prepare students to experience visiting artists of national/international reputation. Repeatable one time.
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THEA 303A - Summer Theatre Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Intensive work in a summer theatre production, in which the student functions as a performer, technician, designer, or in a combination of duties.
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THEA 303B - Summer Theatre Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Intensive work in a summer theatre production, in which the student functions as a performer, technician, designer, or in a combination of duties.
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THEA 1030 - Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours 3
Description: A survey course to develop an awareness of the nature of theatrical art and its place in human culture. Incorporates study of history, theory, and practice of theatrical art. This is not a performance course.
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THEA 1100 - Practical Theory I Credit Hours 2
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations or permission of instructor;
Description: This course focuses on the fundamentals of music theory and aural skills for the Musical Theatre major.
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THEA 1110 - Practical Theory II Credit Hours 2
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations or permission of instructor;
Description: This course continues the material presented in theatre. Interactive performance based methods will be utilized referencing Musical Theatre Scores.
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THEA 1300 - Acting I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: An analysis of the various styles and techniques of acting. Emphasis will be placed on performance through the use of improvisation, movement, and voice.
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THEA 1301 - Beginning Acting for Non-Majors Credit Hours 3
Description: This course is designed for non-theatre majors with an analysis of the various styles and techniques of acting. Emphasis will be placed on performance improvement through the use of improvisation, movement, and voice.
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THEA 1500 - Stage Management Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Theatre/Dance major or permission of instructor
Description: The study and application of the basic functions and responsibilties of professional stage managers.
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THEA 1600 - Stagecraft I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing Theatre & Dance Majors, Minors or Concentrations or permission of instructor;
Description: Principles and techniques used in construction, rigging, handling and maintenance of stage scenery, soft good construction and manipulation, and scenic painting.
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THEA 1700 - Elements of Design/Rendering Techniques Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: Exploration of various graphic media and techniques used to create visual images for the scenic and costume designer.
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THEA 1800 - Theatre Production Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing Theatre & Dance Majors, Minors or Concentrations or by permission of instructor
Description: Hands-on experience with the technical aspects of theatre. Assignments may include scene shop crew, costume shop crew, box office crew, light and sound operations, show run crews, front of house, stage, crew or props.
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THEA 1900 - Drafting I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1600 and course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations or permission of instructor;
Description: Exploration of the techniques involved in the preparation of design and technical drawings for theatrical productions. Student drafting projects will include scenic floor plan, scenic elevations, and pencil drawings.
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THEA 2100 - Property and Costume Crafts Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1600 ;
Description: An introductory course in the craft skills related to the construction and fabrication of various commonly used property and costume items
for theatrical production.
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THEA 2200 - Script Analysis Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: Introduction to dramatic and visual storytelling techniques. Course includes critical study of various plays with emphasis on the production values by analyzing structure, genre, theme, style, character, and language.
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THEA 2300 - Acting II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1300 ;
Description: This course is a continuation of the acting process designed to further one’s acting technique through in-depth scene study, improvisation and an deeper exploration of an actor’s instrument.
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THEA 2350 - Stage Movement Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: This course introduces principles and techniques of theatrical stage movement. It is designed to help actors and dancers make their bodies more flexible and efficient instruments of expression.
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THEA 2500 - Scene Study Credit Hours 3
Description: This course is designed for the acting student to continue their work in scene study that was started in Acting I. The techniques that have been introduced in Acting I will be honed in this class as the student is constantly reading plays, performing scenes, and building characters.
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THEA 2800 - Theatre Production Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: Hands-on experience with the technical aspects of theatre. Assignments may include scene shop crew, costume shop crew, box office crew, light and sound operations, show run crews, front of house, stage crew or props.
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THEA 2880 - Theatre Performance Practicum Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: Department consent
Description: Practical experience rehearsing and performing a play or musical from auditions to rehearsals through performance.
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THEA 3000 - Makeup Design I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Course restricted for those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations or permission of instructor;
Description: An overview and practical application of makeup materials and techniques for the performer.
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THEA 3010 - Theatre History I Credit Hours 3
Description: Examines history and theory of theatrical art of the Classical Era, Middle Ages, and Renaissance in Western Europe. Emphasizes theatrical space, production, and performance.
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THEA 3020 - Theatre History II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 3010 ;
Description: Examines history and theory of theatrical art in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries in Western Europe. Emphasizes theatrical space, production, and performance.
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THEA 3080 - International Studies in Theatre I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor
Description: Exposes students to the history, development, social relevance, and artistry of theatre abroad. Students will actively examine current trends in theatre within the confines of an international component. This area of study will culminate with an international experience. Students are expected to enroll in THEA 3090 , International Studies in Theatre II, the following semester.
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THEA 3090 - International Studies in Theatre II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior standing, THEA 3080 or permission of instructor
Description: This course is the culmination of THEA 3080 . The students will experience international theatre first hand within the confines of a studies abroad program.
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THEA 3200 - Voice for the Actor Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1300 or permission of instructor
Description: Practical work on the fundamentals of vocal production for the stage. Topics include body alignment, breath support, articulation, and Standard American Stage Speech using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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THEA 3300 - Classical Text and Performance Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1300 or permission of instructor;
Description: This course is designed to study the acting skills involved in performing various classical styles and texts which may include; but is not limited to, Classical Greek Theatre, the French Neoclassical and English Restoration Theatre, and the Elizabethan and Jacobian playwrights, including Shakespeare.
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THEA 3330 - Musical Theatre History Credit Hours 3
Description: A survey course of the history of musical theatre from operetta to present day with an emphasis on select shows and significant contributors to the genre.
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THEA 3340 - Musical Theatre Voice Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: One hour voice instruction. Singing techniques including tone production, anatomy, physiology, and diction utilizing musical theatre repertoire. Required an additional 5x (must complete 6 semesters).
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THEA 3341 - Private Half-hour Voice Elective Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations or permission of instructor;
Description: One half hour private voice instruction focusing on Musical Theatre styles. Singing techniques including tone production, anatomy, physiology and diction utilizing theatre repertoire. May be repeated an additional 2X.
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THEA 3350 - Musical Theatre Workshop I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: A performance-oriented study of musical theatre, composers, and styles to improve students’ audition and performance skills.
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THEA 3360 - Musical Theatre Workshop II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 3350
Description: Continuation of THEA 3350 . Practical acting and vocal techniques of the solo musical theatre performer. Audition and performance techniques.
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THEA 3370 - Stage Combat Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: BA or BFA Theatre or Dance major or Theatre or Dance minor; THEA 2350 or permission of instructor.
Description: Introduction to the advanced movement techniques of stage combat.
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THEA 3400 - Directing I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1300 , 1600 , 2200 and course restricted to those pursuing theatre and dance majors, minors or concentrations; or permission of instructor.
Description: The theories and techniques of stage direction. Each student is required to complete a focused directing project.
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THEA 3500 - Stage Dialects Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 3200 or permission of instructor
Description: Training in the use of region-specific dialects common in theatrical performance. Topics include IPA transcription, sound substitutions, and resonant focus.
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THEA 3550 - Stage Management II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1500 ;
Description: Continued study and application of the functions and responsibilities of professional stage managers.
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THEA 3601 - Special Topics in Theatre Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Department consent;
Description: Occasional course offering to further prepare students for a professional career in theatre, Focus may include a specialized course taught by a guest artist in residence or other. Topics to be announced. Repeatable two times.
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THEA 3700 - Scenic Design I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: THEA 1600 ;
Description: Exposes the student to theatre design in the area of Scenery. Emphasis placed on script analysis and the implementation of various design elements.
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THEA 3710 - Sound Design Credit Hours 3
Description: A theoretical and practical introduction to the art, craft and technology of contemporary sound design for the theatre.
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