2007-2008 Undergraduate Academic Catalog - Plymouth State ...

Music, Theatre& DanceTheatre Topics – complete nine credits: 9TH 3300 Design for the Theatre (Topics)TH 3310 Theatre Technology: TopicsTheatre History Elective - complete one of the following: 3TH 4510 Theatre History ITH 4520 Theatre History IICS 1150 Introduction to Multimedia Technology (TECO) 3General Education:EN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3PPDI Past and Present Directions 6SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8SSDI Self and Society Directions 6WECO Wellness Connection 3Foreign Language (GACO) 8Electives 32–30Total 122The subjects covered in Topics courses vary from semester tosemester. Course may be repeated as long as topic covered isdifferent.Recommended Course SequenceCheck all course descriptions for prerequisites before planningcourse schedule. Courses required for the Option are shown inboldface. Course sequence is suggested but not required.Year OneCreditsEN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3TH 1600 Introduction to Theatre 3TH 1650 Practicum in Production (two enrollments) 2TH 2600 Fundamentals of Costume Construction anddesign 3TH 2720 Acting I 3WECO Wellness Connection 3Foreign Language (GACO) 831Year TwoCreditsTH 1650 Practicum in Production (two enrollments) 2TH 2500 Stagecraft Fundamentals (QRCO) 3TH 2540 Introduction to Theatre Design 3TH 3210 Script Analysis 3CS 1150 Introduction to Multimedia Technology (TECO) 3PPDI Past and Present Directions 6SSDI Self and Society Directions 6electives 531Year ThreeCreditsTH 3400 Stage Management 3TH 3670 Advanced Practicum in Production 3TH 3930 American Drama (DICO) (WRCO) 3SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8electives 15–1330Year FourCreditsTH 3670 Advanced Practicum in Production 3TH 4610 Directing for the Stage (INCO) 3Theatre Topics – complete nine credits 9Theatre History Elective – complete one course 3electives 1230Total 122The subjects covered in Topics courses vary from semester tosemester. Course may be repeated as long as topic covered isdifferent.Dance Minor22 creditsThe Dance program provides an introduction to dance as an artform as well as experience in movement. The curriculum offersdance technique, compositional courses, and performanceexperiences. Dance students develop artistry through the studyof dance history and choreography and participation in theContemporary Dance Ensemble.Students who wish to audition for a Dance Talent Grant mustschedule an audition by contacting the Director of Dance or theDepartment Chair.Required:CreditsComplete one of the following: 3DN 2370 Dance Composition IDN 3320 Dance Composition IIDN 3010 Contemporary Dance Ensemble (threeenrollments) 3DN 3020 History of Modern Dance and Technique 3DN 3050 World Dance 3Techniques – complete one course from each technique;choose appropriate level for each technique:Modern Dance Technique: 2–3DN 1260 Modern Dance I andDN 2260 Modern Dance II orDN 3270 Advanced Modern DanceBallet Technique: 2–3DN 1230 Ballet I andDN 2710 Ballet II orDN 3360 Advanced BalletJazz Dance Technique: 1DN 1280 Jazz Dance I orDN 2670 Jazz Dance II186 Plymouth State University Academic Catalog 2007–2008