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Undergraduate Day Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses

 

Psychology
  

  • PSY 2183 - Life Span Development

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Focuses on human growth and development throughout the life cycle. Examines normal developmental stages with emphasis on the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional processes.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 2333 - Psychology and Careers

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Assists students in the career development process with an exploration of God’s calling, self-assessment of gifts, challenges, and preferences, job search and application strategies and skills, pursuing graduate degrees, and a survey of careers in psychology and related human service professions and ministries.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 3004 - Principles of Statistics & Research Design I

    4 Credit Hour(s)
    The course is the first of a two-semester sequence that presents a thorough review of the methodologies common to the field of psychology and affiliated sciences. Course goals will include the development of a research question culminating in an empirical research project proposal. Topics include collection and analysis of data, with a focus on non-experimental methods and descriptive statistics. Students who enroll in this course must register for Principles of Statistics & Research Design – II (Psychology 3014) for the following semester (3 hrs lecture, 1 hr laboratory).

    Prerequisite: MAT 1803  or MAT 1853 , and PSY 2133 
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 3013 - Procedures in Counseling

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course is a general introduction to the field of Christian counseling. Secular and Christian presuppositions are contrasted, the process of counseling is explored, specific counseling techniques are examined and practiced for handling a wide array of common presenting problems.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 , PSY 3123 
    Availability: Fall


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  • PSY 3014 - Principles of Statistics & Research Design II

    4 Credit Hour(s)
    The course is the second of a two-semester sequence that presents a thorough review of the methodologies common to the field of psychology and affiliated areas of science. Emphases will include conducting an empirical research project, collection and analysis of data, with a focus on experimental methods and the use of univariate and multivariate inferential statistics (3 hrs lecture, 1 hr laboratory).

    Prerequisite: MAT 1803  or MAT 1853 , PSY 2133 , and grade of C or higher in PSY 3004 
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 3033 - Social Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course examines multiple psychological processes such as attitudes, motivation, emotions and perception and their influences on social behavior with an emphasis on implications for Christian living.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 3063 - Sport Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course surveys the application of psychological principles and methodologies to various aspects of athletics and athletic performance. Topics include individual philosophies of sport, motivation, personality of coaches and athletes, recreational sports for children, psychological testing, training and learning principles, mind/body relationships, and the effects of anxiety, arousal, and relaxation on performance, and current research in the field.

    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 3073 - Psychology Foreign Travel Experience

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course provides students an opportunity to examine key figures in the history of psychology in the context of their times and setting of London and Oxford. The course also introduces students to the city of London and examines how “the spirit of the times” influenced and helps interpret their ideas. Specifically, we will visit the homes of Freud, Darwin, and C.S. Lewis. We also visit the college of Titchener, and the homes of the James and J.S. Mill. Students will also get first hand experiential knowledge of London and British history and culture.


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  • PSY 3123 - Personality Theories

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Surveys the major personality theories influencing contemporary psychology and evaluates them with a view toward developing one’s own personality theory. Each theory is analyzed from a biblical perspective as well as assessing the theory on the basis of current research.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 3163 - Psychology of Gender

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course surveys historical trends in conceptualization of masculinity and femininity and the roles of men and women in society. It also reviews specific gender issues, and includes Biblical perspectives of gender roles.

    Prerequisite:  
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 3173 - History of Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course surveys the history of psychology with a focus on philosophical antecedents, biographies of significant personages, and the zeitgeist in which ideas were originally formulated. Students respond and interact with historical, on-going, and contemporary controversies in the field of psychology. This course will also examine how the history of psychology has dealt with issues of the “soul”, morality and Christian faith.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 
    Availability: Spring


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  • PSY 3223 - Psychology of Aging

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Utilizes the developmental approach as a framework for viewing the adult years. Issues include models of adult psychosocial development, psychobiological concerns (sensation, perception, memory, intelligence, and cognition), personality, marriage, retirement, psychopathology, and death and dying.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133  and PSY 3123 
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 3803 - Self-Concept

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Examines contemporary psychological theory and biblical revelation in an effort to understand both the academic theory of self-concept development and of personal growth toward effective living.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133  and PSY 3123 
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 4033 - Health Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The scientific study of behavior that relates to health enhancement, disease prevention, safety and rehabilitation. Looks at the changing field of health care and the changing patterns of illness with an emphasis on prevention behaviors.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 4043 - Psychology of Religion

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course explores the major issues, theories, and empirical approaches to the psychology of religion through critical analysis of classic and modern texts and current scientific research in the field. The course investigates religion’s role as a powerful metanarrative that influences beliefs, motivations, behaviors, relationships, and coping strategies at both interpersonal and intrapersonal levels.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 , PSY 3123 , plus 6 additional hours of psychology coursework.
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  • PSY 4053 - Psychology of Learning

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course examines basic learning and motivation processes that enable humans and animals to acquire new knowledge and adapt to environmental demands. These learning processes include classical and instrumental conditioning, habituation, sensitization, and reinforcement. Students will investigate current research findings and become familiar with the empirical methods used to study these topics. They will also identify the metatheoretical assumptions and major theoretical perspectives of learning theories and evaluate them from a Christian perspective.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133  and PSY 3123 
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 4063 - Psychopharmacology

    The purpose of this class is to introduce students to the major classes of psychotherapeutic agents as well as the various drugs of abuse of concern in society. Discussions of the therapeutic indications, mechanisms of action, and side effects of these drugs are considered.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 ; PSY 4283  is recommended
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 4103 - Psychological Assessment

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Examines the principles, methods, and problems of psychological measurement. Surveys important tests in the field.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 , PSY 3123 , and PSY 3004 
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  • PSY 4213 - Cognitive Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Studies the mental operations that support individual’s acquisition and use of knowledge. The processes by which sensory input is transformed, reduced, elaborated, stored, retrieved, and used are examined. Specific issues include general models of sensation, perception, attention, memory, learning, knowledge base, expertise, language, problem solving, decision making, and intelligence. Discussion of the integration of cognition and Christianity is also included.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133  and PSY 3123 
    Availability: Spring


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  • PSY 4263 - Forensic Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course examines the interface between psychology and the law. Basic definitions of psychology and law are reviewed as well as the history of the relationship between the two. This course broadly reviews the research literature regarding the following topics: issues related to injuries, cognitive issues in accuracy and validity of witness statements, memories and testimony, forensic assessment and treatment of criminal behavior, violence prediction, and custody evaluations. Ethical and Christian worldview considerations in the field of forensic psychology are also discussed.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 , PSY 3123 
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 4283 - Behavioral Neuroscience

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    An examination of the current theories, methods, and research in in the field of behavioral neuroscience. Course topics will include a consideration of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, neurotransmitters and neuropsychological processes. A number of the biological mechanisms that underlie psychological processes will also be explored, with topics ranging from learning and memory to sleep and dreaming.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133  and PSY 3123 
    Availability: Fall


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  • PSY 4303 - Seminar and Field Experience in Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Students will attend weekly seminars covering topics relevant to work in the fields of psychology and human services such as ethics, professionalism, listening skills, and abuse prevention and reporting. Completion of required and supervised hours at an approved site involving real-world applications of psychological theories and concepts is expected.

    Prerequisite: A minimum of 12 credits hours of psychology coursework.
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 4403 - Selected Topics in Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Intensive study of a selected topic, which provides students an opportunity to study in areas other than those elsewhere defined.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 


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  • PSY 4403 - Selected Topics in Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Intensive study of a selected topic, which provides students an opportunity to study in areas other than those elsewhere defined.

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  • PSY 4513 - Research Practicum I

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Provides research experience in a specified area of psychology on a research project with a faculty member in the department. Offers an intensive and extensive learning experience of a practical nature to supplement and complement academic studies. Requires 60 contact hours and a personal experience paper.

    Prerequisite: minimum of 12 Credit Hours of psychology coursework, PSY 3004  is recommended
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 4523 - Research Practicum II

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Allows continuation of Research Practicum I and provides research experience in a specified area of psychology on a research project with a faculty member in the department. Offers an intensive and extensive learning experience of a practical nature to supplement and complement academic studies. Requires 60 contact hours and a personal experience paper

    Prerequisite: minimum of 12 Credit Hours of psychology coursework and PSY 4513 
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • PSY 4743 - Assessment & Treatment of Childhood Disorders

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Reviews the fundamentals of normal childhood development, mood disorders, behavioral disorders, psychotic disorders, and pervasive developmental disorders. Methods of assessment and treatment of children/adolescents are also discussed.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 ; PSY 2183 
    Availability: On Demand


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  • PSY 4753 - Integration of Christianity & Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This senior capstone course addresses various theoretical, theological, empirical, and clinical aspects of the relationship between Christianity and Psychology. Principles and models are presented in a seminar/discussion format.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 , PSY 3123 , and PSY 3004 
    Availability: ]Fall/Spring


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  • PSYV 4811 - Independent Project in Psychology

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    Individualizes the study of problems, issues, or a research thesis in psychology. Permission of the dean of the school is required.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 


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  • PSYV 4812 - Independent Project in Psychology

    2 Credit Hour(s)
    Individualizes the study of problems, issues, or a research thesis in psychology. Permission of the dean of the school is required.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 


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  • PSYV 4813 - Independent Project in Psychology

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Individualizes the study of problems, issues, or a research thesis in psychology. Permission of the dean of the school is required.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 


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  • PSYV 4814 - Independent Project in Psychology

    4 Credit Hour(s)
    Individualizes the study of problems, issues, or a research thesis in psychology. Permission of the dean of the school is required.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 


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  • PSYV 4815 - Independent Project in Psychology

    5 Credit Hour(s)
    Individualizes the study of problems, issues, or a research thesis in psychology. Permission of the dean of the school is required.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 


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  • PSYV 4816 - Independent Project in Psychology

    6 Credit Hour(s)
    Individualizes the study of problems, issues, or a research thesis in psychology. Permission of the dean of the school is required.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2133 


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Spanish
  

  • SPN 1003 - Spanish for Non-Spanish Speaking Pharmacy Professional

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course introduces non-native Spanish speaker students to basic Spanish conversational language and reading skills for the pharmacy professional. It will include pronunciation skills and common phrases and terms used during patient counseling. This course provides fundamental Spanish communication skills to interact with Spanish-speaking patients. The students with previous knowledge of the language acquired in High School or another institution, international students from Spanish speaking countries, heritage learners, or those who come from Hispanic families are not allowed to take this class.

    Prerequisite: Majors in the Doctor of Pharmacy program
    Availability: Spring


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  • SPN 1113 - Elementary Spanish I

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Fundamentals of Spanish abilities in speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension with an introduction to the culture of the Spanish-speaking world. This course has been designed for students beginning Spanish or those whose high school background has not prepared them for Elementary II or Intermediate level. The students with previous knowledge of the language acquired in High School or another institution, international students from Spanish speaking countries, heritage learners, or those who come from Hispanic families are not allowed to take this class. The transcript will be requested.

    Availability: Fall


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  • SPN 1123 - Elementary Spanish II

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Continuation of SPN 1113 . The development of communicative abilities in speaking, writing, and reading comprehension of Spanish as well as an introduction to the cultural practices of the Spanish-speaking world.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 1113 , or equivalent
    Availability: Spring


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  • SPN 2113 - Intermediate Spanish I

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The continued development of communicative abilities in speaking, writing and reading comprehension of Spanish as well as an introduction to the cultural practices. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 1113  and SPN 1123 , or equivalent
    Availability: Fall


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  • SPN 2123 - Intermediate Spanish II

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The continued development of skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening in Spanish with an additional emphasis on cultural competence in the Spanish-speaking cultures of the world. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 1113 , SPN 1123 , and SPN 2113 , or equivalent
    Availability: Spring


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  • SPN 3103 - Selected Topics in Spanish

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Intensive study of a selected topic in specific areas such as literature, culture, or social and political issues. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 3313  and SPN 3323 , or equivalent
    Availability: On Demand


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  • SPN 3313 - Advanced Grammar & Composition

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Techniques and practice of composition combined with advanced grammar review. For native and non-native speakers with command of the language. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 2113 /SPN 2123 , or equivalent
    Availability: Fall


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  • SPN 3323 - Advanced Conversation

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Extensive oral practice designed to increase vocabulary, and to encourage the student to converse freely on a wide range subject. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 2113 /SPN 2123 , or equivalent
    Availability: Spring


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  • SPN 3413 - Survey of Spanish Literature I

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    A panoramic overview of XX-XXI century Peninsular literature, culture and films focusing on critical thinking, interpretation, speaking and writing skills. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 3313  and SPN 3323 , or equivalent
    Availability: Fall


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  • SPN 3423 - Survey of Spanish Literature II

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    A panoramic overview of XX-XXI century Latin American literature, culture and films focusing on critical thinking, interpretation, speaking and writing skills. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 3313  and SPN 3323 , or equivalent
    Availability: Even Springs


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  • SPN 3433 - Language & Culture of the Hispanic World through Cinema

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course aims is to provide a selection of the major films in Latin America & Spain. The films included will serve as cinematic, literary and cultural documents. Emphasis will be placed on language uses, literature and current issues in the contemporary scene. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 3313  and SPN 3323 , or equivalent
    Availability: Odd Springs


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  • SPNV 3811 - Independent Project

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    Student or professor-proposed project involving the study of a limited subject area. The independent project will be described in a learning contract negotiated by the student with a faculty member who accepts responsibility for guidance and evaluation. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 3313  and SPN 3323 , or equivalent
    Availability: On demand


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  • SPNV 3812 - Independent Project

    2 Credit Hour(s)
    Student or professor-proposed project involving the study of a limited subject area. The independent project will be described in a learning contract negotiated by the student with a faculty member who accepts responsibility for guidance and evaluation. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 3313  and SPN 3323 , or equivalent


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  • SPNV 3813 - Independent Project

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Student or professor-proposed project involving the study of a limited subject area. The independent project will be described in a learning contract negotiated by the student with a faculty member who accepts responsibility for guidance and evaluation. Conducted entirely in Spanish.

    Prerequisite: C- or better in SPN 3313  and SPN 3323 , or equivalent
    Availability: On demand


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Student Ministries
  

  • STM 2303 - Introduction to Student Ministries

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    A study of the physical, social, psychological, and spiritual development of adolescents, of the responsibilities of the student minister, and of the skill needed for student ministry.

    Availability: Odd Falls


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  • STM 3413 - Understanding Youth Culture

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Examines the dynamics of the cultural influences surrounding youth. It focuses on the effect of current trends on the emotional, moral and spiritual development of youth. Also included is an examination of critical issues facing youth such as self-esteem, family problems, violence, peer pressure and addictive behavior.

    Availability: Even Falls


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  • STM 4001 - Practicum in Student Ministries

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    Enables the student to learn about and acquire practical experience in the area of student ministries. This course integrates hands-on experience in ministry, discussion of the practice of ministry, and academic assignments (reading and written projects). Enrollment in this course is based on application, interview and audition. Juniors and Seniors only.

    Availability: On Demand


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  • STM 4153 - Advanced Student Ministries

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    An advanced examination of the various models of student ministry with additional emphasis placed on the current issues that affect ministry with teens in the 21st century. Students are challenged to enhance ministry skills through theological reflection and research.

    Availability: Even Springs


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Theatre
  

  • THE 1023 - Stage Movement

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Course in the disciplines of controlling the body’s motive powers. Introduces theatrical dance, improvisation, and stage combat.

    Availability: Fall


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  • THE 1043 - Voice & Diction for the Stage

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Basic training of the actor’s voice for free and clear communication on stage.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 
    Availability: Odd Springs


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  • THE 1050 - Stagecraft Lab

    0 Credit Hour(s)
    The lab is practical experience in the backstage working of a theatrical production and requires a minimum of 50 hours work backstage.


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  • THE 1053 - Stagecraft

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The study of the background of the technical theatre. An overview of all aspects of theatre including basic stagecraft, drafting, set building, and technical direction. The proper use of tools and their care are also studied.

    Availability: Fall


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  • THE 1201 - Participation in Performance

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    This course is for students participating in theater performance.

    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • THE 1221 - Participation in Production

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    This course is for students participating in theatre department productions.

    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • THE 1303 - Acting I for Non Majors

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    A basic exploration of the actor’s process designed specifically for students not majoring in Theatre.

    Availability: Spring


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  • THE 1403 - Acting I

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    A basic exploration of the actor’s process.

    Prerequisite: Theatre majors or minors, or Cinema-Television majors only.
    Availability: Fall


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  • THE 1471 - Dance Workshop for Musical Theatre Revue

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    Provides training and practical experience to students studying dance for musical theatre; allows the opportunity to participate in the development of movement phrases for a musical theatre revue.

    Availability: On Demand


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  • THE 2083 - Costume & Makeup Fundamentals

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    An exploration of fundamental skills for the creation of straight, character, and fantasy makeup. Fundamental skills in building of costumes for theatrical production, including learning basic sewing techniques and working with patterns to create a costume.

    Availability: Spring


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  • THE 2212 - Theatre Appreciation

    2 Credit Hour(s)
    Presents a general approach to the art of theatre and is designed to develop the student’s knowledge and appreciation of the theatre arts through a study of the history of drama and theatre.

    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • THE 2213 - Stage Management & Play Production

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of all phases of the theatre in relation to production of a play. Practical experience in technical organization and management of a production. Requires lab work.

    Prerequisite: THE 1053 
    Availability: Spring


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  • THE 2223 - Sightsinging for the Musical Theatre Actor

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    This course develops a cappella singing and sight singing by emphasizing the use of solfeggio syllables in melodies (both major and minor keys), the use of rhythm and the recognition of diatonic intervals. Aural skills will be stressed with melodic dictation, choral identification and rhythmic identification.

    Prerequisite: MUS 1043 
    Availability: Even Falls


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  • THE 2403 - Period Styles & Décor

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of architecture, ornamental motifs, enrichments, fine arts, and furniture as they apply to research for theatrical production and design.

    Prerequisite: THE 1053  and THE 2513 
    Availability: Even Springs


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  • THE 2443 - Scenographic Techniques

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    An introduction to the basic techniques of visual expression and communication used in scene and costume design. Emphasis is given to sketching, rendering, and mechanical drawing.

    Prerequisite: THE 1053  and THE 2513 
    Availability: Odd Springs


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  • THE 2513 - Dramatic Imagination

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of the vocabulary of analytical tools that theatrical practitioners use. The student will study color theory and picture plane composition, and discover how the principles of two-dimensional and three-dimensional design impact the theatre artist.

    Availability: Odd Falls


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  • THE 2583 - Lighting & Sound Production

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    A lecture/laboratory course dealing with the elements of stage lighting. Topics include mechanics of basic electricity, workplace safety, instrumentation, distribution and control, including computer systems.

    Prerequisite: THE 1053 
    Availability: Fall


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  • THE 3013 - Acting II

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Exploration of particular theories of acting and the character development process. Rehearsal lab time required. Advanced study in acting techniques based on the Stanislavski system.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403  or permission of instructor
    Availability: Spring


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  • THE 3033 - Auditions

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The process and rehearsal of auditioning for professional productions. May be repeated for credit once.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 
    Availability: Spring


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  • THE 3043 - Costume Design

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Basic theory and techniques of costume design.

    Availability: Odd Falls


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  • THE 3073 - Musical Theatre Scene Study

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Students explore various scenes from musical theatre dramatic and comedic literature.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 , THE 3013 
    Availability: Even Falls


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  • THE 3093 - Lighting Design

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of lighting design as an art that defines space and reveals form. Introduction to the tools, equipment and process of lighting design.

    Prerequisite: THE 2583 
    Availability: Odd Springs


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  • THE 3201 - Participation in Performance

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    This course is for students participating in theatre performance.

    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • THE 3202 - Sound Design

    2 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of basic media used in sound design and engineering for the theatre; application of the elements of design to sound for theatre, dance, and other art forms.

    Prerequisite: THE 1053 , THE 2583 
    Availability: Even Springs


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  • THE 3213 - Scenic Design

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of the design and drafting process necessary for theatrical set design. Purchase of drafting supplies required.

    Prerequisite: THE 2513  and THE 2443 
    Availability: Odd Falls


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  • THE 3221 - Participation in Production

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    This course is for actors participating in theatre department productions.

    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Availability: Fall/Spring


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  • THE 3233 - Directing II

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of methods and techniques of dramatic staging in various types of theaters. Emphasis on the role of the director as artist, coordinator, and business person.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 , THE 2103 , THE 3013 , THE 3243 
    Availability: Even Springs


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  • THE 3243 - Script and Character Analysis

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of the various theories on analyzing a script for production and for the development of specific characters in a play.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403  or permission of instructor
    Availability: Fall


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  • THE 3253 - Drama in the Church

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The study of how to produce drama in the church and the historical and Biblical foundations for this endeavor.

    Availability: On Demand


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  • THE 3313 - Musical Theatre Workshop

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Lectures and discussions covering standard musical theatre literature and the production of a musical. Workshop sessions devoted to actual rehearsal and performance of a musical revue.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 


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  • THE 3323 - History of Musical Theatre

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of the historical development of the American Musical Theatre.


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  • THE 3353 - Musical Theatre Repertoire

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The study of the musical theatre repertoire appropriate for audition and performance.

    Availability: Odd Falls


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  • THE 3471 - Dance Workshop for Musical Theatre Revue

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    Provides training and practical experience to students studying dance for musical theatre; allows the opportunity to participate in the development of movement phrases for a musical revue.


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  • THE 3603 - Acting Skills for Other Disciplines

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    The study and rehearsal of basic acting techniques that are easily applied to other disciplines and professions such as teaching, business, music, law, and ministry professions.


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  • THE 3733 - Musical Theatre Auditions

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study and practice of the process and rehearsal of auditions for musical theatre professional productions.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 
    Availability: Odd Springs


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  • THE 4023 - Acting III

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of the various styles of acting such as Greek, Shakespearean, and comedy of manners.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 , THE 3013 
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  • THE 4033 - Theatre History I

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Survey of the history of the theatre from Greece to 1800.Concerned with theatre as a product of social conditions of various cultures and periods.

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  • THE 4043 - Theatre History II

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Survey of the history of the theatre from 1800 to the present. Concerned with theatre as a product of social conditions of various cultures and periods

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  • THE 4052 - Advanced Makeup

    2 Credit Hour(s)
    An exploration of advanced makeup skills for the performer, director, and technician. Students will continue study from THE 2083 in facial anatomy, the effect of light on human physiognomy, painted and dimensional special effects.

    Prerequisite: THE 2083 
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  • THE 4063 - Theatre for Young Audiences

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    Study of history and principles of theatre for children in the US emphasizing practical application and use of drama in the classroom.

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  • THE 4103 - Selected Topics in Theatre

    1-3 Credit Hour(s)
    Intensive study of a selected topic, which provides students an opportunity to study in areas other than those elsewhere defined.


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  • THE 4123 - Improvisation for the Theatre

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    A full semester workshop based on Viola Spolin’s text Improvisation for the Theatre designed to help actors develop focus, physical and verbal freedom, and spontaneity through the use of games and guided improvisation.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 
    Availability: Odd Falls


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  • THE 4193 - Computer Graphics for the Theatre

    3 Credit Hour(s)
    An exploration into the use and operation of various computer applications that support theatrical design and production, with emphasis on computer aided drafting (CAD) in the creation of technical drawings and as a communicative tool.

    Prerequisite: THE 2443 
    Availability: Even Springs


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  • THE 4201 - Professional Theatre Tour

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    A trip to New York or London to attend professional theatrical productions. Airfare, hotel, and restaurant expenses are in addition to normal tuition.


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  • THE 4301 - Christian Ethics in the Theatre

    1 Credit Hour(s)
    Ideas and concepts about how a Christian can live a dedicated, consecrated life as a practicing theatre artist on the stage, in movies and television.

    Prerequisite: Upper Division standing
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  • THE 4313 - Musical Theatre Workshop

    4 Credit Hour(s)
    Lectures and discussions covering standard musical theatre literature and the production of a musical. Workshop sessions devoted to actual rehearsal and performance of a musical revue.

    Prerequisite: THE 1403 


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