Graduate Catalog - University of Central Oklahoma

University of Central Oklahoma
Graduate Catalog, 2012 - 2013
Graduate Course Descriptions
THEATRE ARTS (THRT)
Department of Theatre Arts
THRT 5213 - Shakespeare on Film
This course will guide students in exploring how Shakespeare’s plays
have been adapted for film using both early cinematic techniques
and modern technology. Reading a number of Shakespeare’s play
and viewing movie interpretations will serve as a base for analysis,
lectures, discussion and an in-depth research project and oral presentation.
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
THRT 5303 - Global Theatre
This course surveys the theatrical traditions of global theatre in a
variety of forms including realistic and not-realistic performances. The
theatrical arts of various countries will be studied not only for their
intrinsic value, but as key to understanding the cultural components
which compose our global world. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
THRT 5353 - History Of Theatre Beginning -1660
This course provides the student with a comprehensive survey of the
development, important issure, prominent artists, and pivotal events
in the history of the theatre from its beginning to 1660. Students will
conduct independent exploration into selected aspects of theatrical
development. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
THRT 5363 - History Of Theatre 1660-Present
This course provides the student with a comprehensive survey of the
development, important issues, prominent artists, and pivotal events
in the history of the Theatre from 1660 until present. Students will
conduct independent exploration into selected aspects of theatrical
development. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
THRT 5713 - Play Production
This course is a study of the techniques and philosophies of directing
plays in the contemporary theatre and emphasizes actual
practice through the preparation and presentation of scenes from
modern and classic plays, producing and directing a short play and
preparing in-depth studies of modern professional theatre directors.
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
THRT 5900 - Practicum In Theatre Arts
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
THRT 5910 - Seminar / Special Topics
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary from within
the department’s field of study.
THRT 5920 - Workshop
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest
speaker, etc. A grade of “P” or “F” is given.
THRT 5930 - Individual Study
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
THRT 5940 - Field Study In Theatre Arts
Credit will vary from 1 to 9 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
THRT 5950 - Internship In Theatre Arts
Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
THRT 5960 - Institute In Theatre Arts
Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
THRT 5970 - Study Tour
Credit will vary. Subject matter will vary within the department’s field
of study.
THRT 5990 - Thesis
Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
UNIVERSITY COURSES (UNIV)
University Courses
UNIV 5000 - Workshop
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest
speaker, etc. A grade of “P” or “F” is given. No more than 2 hours of
workshop may be counted on a master’s degree.
UNIV 5900 - Practicum
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
UNIV 5910 - Seminar / Special Topics
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
UNIV 5930 - Individual Study
Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
UNIV 5950 - Internship
Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours; subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study. Supervised practical experience gained
in a professional field by an advanced or graduate student.
UNIV 5960 - Institute
Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
UNIV 5970 - Study Tour
Credit will vary. Subject matter will vary within the department’s field
of study.
UNIV 5990 - Thesis
Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the
department’s field of study.
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