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Kansas Wesleyan University

文学士(学士.A.)

The 戏剧艺术 program offers main-stage productions, student-directed one-acts and senior projects. 剧院与 音乐系 to produce events throughout the year.

戏剧艺术专业的学生也有机会在整个萨利纳表演和技术上协助各种戏剧作品. A partnership has been forged with Salina Community Theatre (SCT) to co-produce musical stage productions.

What can I do with this degree?

Theatre-trained graduates possess qualities employers seek. They develop polished communication and human relations skills, 他们在作为团队成员朝着共同目标工作方面经验丰富. Based on successfully meeting difficult challenges while at KWU, theatre graduates exhibit a positive can-do confidence, are well-disciplined and learn quickly. Theatre majors can do theatre, 当然, 但他们在该领域的经验使他们成为任何职位的宝贵员工.

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沟通 & Theater Arts Course Descriptions

THEA 100通过戏剧探索人性- 3学时(即使是秋季)

介绍戏剧的实践和部门的各种课程和项目领域. 它包括戏剧作为一种艺术形式的批判性分析和讨论, including consideration of the functions of the playwright, 演员, 导演, 评论家, 设计师, historian and theatre architect.

THEA 105 Makeup for Stage and Screen — 1 Credit Hour (On Demand)

化妆的舞台和屏幕课程从事学生动手的方法来学习化妆具体到舞台的应用技术, 屏幕和摄影. 他们将使用自己的化妆包,并有机会设计和执行几个适用的化妆项目. Color 理论 for makeup will be introduced. 在处理和储存工具和化妆品时,应特别注意安全和卫生.

THEA 106 Introduction to the Arts — 3 Credit Hours (On Demand)

The course includes the interdisciplinary study of the various arts, 包括音乐, 绘画, 剧院, 电影和其他. Its goal is to help students achieve increased understanding, 对艺术作品和审美经验有更大的鉴赏力和批判性评价. It is designed for all students, not just majors in the arts.

THEA 110 Techniques of Acting — 3 Credit Hours (Even Year Fall)

表演是戏剧艺术传统赖以存在的基础. This course involves the training of the body, voice and mind into an acting and dramatic arts-thinking instrument. 训练包括表演练习、场景分析和表演.

THEA 115 Theatre Careers Portfolio — 2 Credit Hours (On Demand)

戏剧职业组合课程旨在帮助学生满足戏剧专业领域雇主当前的期望. 课程的主题将根据学生的需要进行调整. 讨论的主题包括:确定你是谁以及如何推销你的优势, 图片和简历, 试镜和面试, 如何找工作, 网站, 数字提交, 工会, 合同, 代理和组网.

THEA 137文学口头口译- 3学时(偶数学年秋季)

Instruction is given in analysis of prose, poetry and dramatic literature, with practice in communicating orally, 智力和情感意义对于文学的阐释都是必不可少的.

THEA 140T Theatre Activities — 1–2 Credit Hours (Fall & 春天)

本课程为在正式课程之外完成的活动提供学分. These activities may include theatre production, acting theatre management and others, in consultation with the advisor.

THEA 190 Dance Techniques — 1-2 Credit Hours (Fall & 春天)

舞蹈技巧为萨利纳社区剧院提供的各种舞蹈课程提供学分. 课程包括音乐剧、爵士、踢踏舞、芭蕾和现代/当代舞蹈. 本课程需要美术系主任事先授权才能获得学分. 这是一门可重复的课程,学生可以在一个学期内选修多个课程.

THEA 205 Arts Management — 3 Credit Hours (Even Year Fall)

本课程将探讨如何管理人员和资源,以维持和发展一个艺术组织. 特别的重点将放在剧院管理,但所有的艺术将被探索. 主题可能包括销售订阅季节、筹款和设施管理.

THEA 210 Techniques of Acting II — 3 Credit Hours (On Demand)

As in Techniques of Acting, Techniques of Acting II involves the training of the body, voice and mind into an acting and dramatic art-thinking instrument, but it reinforces and furthers the work. The students will continue to explore acting exercises, scene analysis and performances, but they will delve into style, dialect work and other techniques, such as those of Uta Hagen, Sanford Meisner and Michael Chekhov.

THEA 215 Technical Theatre — 3 Credit Hours (Odd Year Fall)

本课程旨在向学生介绍技术戏剧的实践方面, including construction of properties and scenery, 风景油画, 照明, 声音, costume construction and the running of a production.

THEA 286 Special Topics — Variable Credit (On Demand)

THEA 290 Independent Study — Variable Credit (On Demand)

独立学习包括研究、阅读或其他学术调查或创造性工作. 参见独立研究下的替代信用当量更详细的描述或联系部门教师.

THEA 310现代剧院导演- 3学时(奇数年春季)

This is the study of the art, 理论, role and craft of modern directing for the educational, community or commercial theatre. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.

THEA 325 Theatre History & Literature — 3 Credit Hours (Odd Year Fall)

通过对主要戏剧作品的研究来研究戏剧史. 这些戏剧将从历史背景和表演方面进行研究.

THEA 326 History of Musical Theatre — 3 Credit Hours (On Demand)

通过对作品和趋势的研究来概述音乐剧的历史,从而导致其作为一种流派的出现,以及它演变成今天的艺术形式. 音乐剧将从历史,文化和表演的背景下进行研究.

THEA 343舞台设计原理- 3学时(奇数年春季)

这是一门介绍舞台设计元素的课程,包括布景、灯光和服装设计. 如果时间允许,课程可能包括化妆和财产设计的讨论. 先决条件:THEA 100*, COMM 140(或THEA 140)和教师的同意.

THEA 350 Topics in Theatre—3 Credit Hours (On Demand)

Possible subjects include debate, 先进的表演, 木偶剧院, scenery construction and 绘画, 导演古装剧, 声音和用词, 舞台灯光. The course may be repeated for credit under different subtitles.

THEA 386 The Wesleyan Journey — 1-6 Credit Hours (On Demand)

This course combines service-learning with travel, either domestic or abroad, 为学生提供强化价值观和能力的机会, in addition to learning specific academic content. 服务项目将与课程的学术内容联系起来, 这门课程可能需要一门必修课程或单独的专题课程. 积分根据旅程的长度而有所不同,并且可能涉及额外的旅行费用. 先决条件:推荐INTD 110,但不是本课程的要求.

THEA 404 Senior Project — 3 Credit Hours (On Demand)

所有演讲和戏剧专业的学生都必须完成一个特殊的项目. Suggested directing projects include directing a production, 写剧本, 设计一个产品, performing a one-person show or organizing a major panel discussion, 等.

THEA 460 Internship — 1-3 Credit Hours (On Demand)

本课程提供与社区组织的密集实地体验. Placement will be based on the student’s career orientation. 前提条件:部门批准并满足任何适用的入职标准. 更详细的描述,请参见实习“学分的替代方法”.

THEA 485 Special Topics — Variable Credit (On Demand)

THEA 490 Independent Study — Variable Credit (On Demand)

Independent Study consists of research, reading and/or other scholarly investigation or creative work. 请参阅“学术学分的替代方法”下的独立学习以获得更详细的描述或联系系里的教师.