This course surveys the history and evolution of drama from Ancient Greece to the present time, emphasizing all aspects of the art form including playwriting, acting, directing, scene design, and an analysis of dramatic literature. Attendance at local productions is required.

Credits: 3
Hours: 3 Class Hours

Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of a theater production and the creative processes inherent therein.
2. Practice critical analysis of live and/or recorded theatrical productions.
3. Define the roles/responsibilities of all the personnel who mount a theater production including directors, designers, actors, and the organizational process involved.
4. Write about and analyze the parts of a play including Aristotle's six parts.