THEA 321 - History of Black Theatre

Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: C4
The influence of 400 years of African Diaspora on North American theatre traditions. The African American influence on playwriting, music, slave narratives, minstrel shows, The Harlem Renaissance, The Civil Rights Movement, The Black Arts Movement, and contemporary African American theatre.

Prerequisites: Completion of GE areas A1, A2, A3 and B4.
Equivalent Quarter Course: THEA 3220.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, Entirely On-line.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: C4 - Upper Division Arts or Humanities