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(H) Humanities and Performing ArtsTH – Theatre (continued)TH 341Theatrical History and Literature to 1800A study of theatrical history, literature, andstaging practices in Western and Asian culturesup to the 1800s through readings of selectedseminal plays in world theatrical literature,through readings about theatre practicesand the social/political/economic forces thataffected them, and through individual researchand presentations for seminar discussions. 3:0:3TH 342Theatrical History and Literature from the1800s to the PresentA study of theatrical literature, artistic theoriesand staging practices from the 19th century tothe present through readings of selected seminalplays in world theatrical literature, throughreadings about theatre practices and thesocial/political/economic forces that affectedthem, and through individual research andpresentations for seminar discussions. 3:0:3TH 400Special Topics in TheatreStudy and research of topics of special interestto students as further exploration of finite areasprojected in preceding courses. May be repeatedfor a maximum of 6 hours. Variable credit: 1-3hours.TH 490Theatre InternshipPrerequisites: Junior or senior standing andpermission of department chair.Provides the opportunity for theatre students togain credit for professional work with variousresident theatre companies in the Kansas Cityarea. Variable credit: 1-6 hours.TH 495Senior Project (Capstone Course)The preparation and presentation of aculminating creative experience in acting,directing, or design.349