2008-2009 Catalog - Virginia Wesleyan College

THEATRE169process of selecting an internship site, completingapplications and forms, and understanding therequirements set forth by the Department of Sociology andCriminal Justice can be overwhelming. Lectures andscenario training provide students with practicalinformation that should be beneficial to students whodesire an internship in SOC/CJ. Identical to CJ 483.Prerequisite: consent of internship director. Offered eachfall.484 Internship in Sociology andCriminal Justice (9)Practiced, supervised experience in direct studentlearning in applied social settings. Students learn howacquired knowledge and research writing skills can beapplied to the workplace. Practical and applied learningthrough student performance in the applied setting givesthe student a competitive edge for future community/workplace contribution. Identical to CJ 484. Prerequisites:18 semester hours of sociology or criminal justice. Studentsmust contact the department faculty to review fulleligibility for this course. Offered each spring.489 Senior Integrated AssessmentIdentical to CJ 489.THEATREDR. TRAVIS B. MALONE, Program CoordinatorDR. SALLY H. SHEDD, Division ChairpersonThe theatre program at Virginia Wesleyan College is acreative, yet challenging educational program. On stage andin the classroom, theatre students gain experience invirtually any and all aspects of theatre. Students encountera wide variety of practical, theoretical, and criticalperspectives on theatre and dramatic literature fromAncient Greece to the present. The multi-faceted nature ofthe program covers a variety of specialties to assist the artistin adapting to an exciting and fast-paced profession.At various times throughout the program, students arerequired to meet with faculty members to assess theirdevelopment as an artist and plan for their futureinvolvement in the Senior Capstone Experience. TheCapstone Experience is a system of study tailored to theneeds of each individual student. This process of studyrequires that theatre majors complete advanced creative andscholarly work to prepare them for future employment inthe field or for graduate school.Major Requirements: TheatreCOURSE NUMBER AND TITLESEM.HRS.COMM 2223SpeechTH 2103Acting ITH 2203Technical TheatreTH 3013Theatre History ITH 3023Theatre History IIENG/TH 3113Theory & CriticismTH 3303Voice and MovementENG/TH 346Shakespeare IOR3ENG/TH 347Shakespeare IITH 407320th-Century TheatreTH 411PlaywrightsOR3TH 412DirectingAdditional theatre hours(TH 230 Rehearsal and Performance may 6count for only 3 of these hours.)Capstone Requirement:TH 485Theatre InternshipORTH 424 3Theatre PracticumORIndependent research atthe 400 levelTOTAL 39Major Requirements:Theatre and EnglishCOURSE NUMBER AND TITLEENG 280Early British LiteratureENG 281Later British LiteratureENG 284American LiteratureSEM.HRS.See continuation of choices next page333