THEA 322 - History of Musical Theatre

Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: C4
Musical theatre from 1866 to the present; 19th-century minstrel and variety shows; the theatre of social change in the 20’s and 30’s; and “concept” musicals after 1970. Requires theatre attendance.

Strongly Recommended Preparation: Upper division status (greater than 60 earned semester units) and completion of lower division Area C requirements.
Prerequisites: Completion of GE Areas A1, A2, A3 and B4 with grade C- (CR) or better.
Equivalent Quarter Course: THEA 3216.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: C4 - Upper Division Arts or Humanities
Course Typically Offered: Spring ONLY