THE 2201 History of Theatre I

The world of theatre, from its origins through 1800 AD. A close look at the architecture, costuming, acting and plays of the Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, French Neoclassical and Medieval Asian periods.

Prerequisites: NONE

Course Outcomes

• DIFFERENTIATE THEATRICAL CONVENTIONS SPECIFIC TO THE EGYPTIAN, GREEK, ROMAN, MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, RESTORATION, FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL AND MEDIEVAL ASIAN PERIODS.
• UTILIZE SEVERAL DIFFERENT RESEARCH RESOURCES WHEN WRITING RESEARCH PAPER AND PLAY CRITIQUES.
• IDENTIFY AND DISCUSS CULTURAL ISSUES RELATED TO THE EGYPTIAN, GREEK, ROMAN, MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, RESTORATION, FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL AND MEDIEVAL ASIAN PERIODS.

Credit Hours: 3

• Classroom: 3 hours

• Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
• Department: Theatre

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: Yes