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Aug 26, 2024
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THEA 431 - Exploration of Dramatic Literature Characters Units: 3 Character in drama throughout the ages. How major and minor characters are formed on the page to communicate a message. How the actor and director bring the written character to life on stage.
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; and department consent. Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground, or Hybrid, or Online-Asynchronous. Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice). Course Typically Offered: Spring ONLY
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Discuss how playwrights through the ages have used character to address important issues of their time.
- Describe how a playwright uses characters to convey an opinion about these issues.
- Distinguish the role of text in the process of production, particularly how elements of production reveal character.
- Critically view a performance and discuss the production elements in a written paper.
- Read texts about a performance and discuss its form, structure and content.
- Think, speak and write critically about theatrical performance as an art form in a clear and effective manner.
- Meet assignment deadlines in an organized, and timely way.
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