Course Catalog & Registration

(on demand) Fundamentals of set and light design for the stage. Practical study of set construction and lighting equipment as well as designing the set and lights for a play selected by the student. Prerequisite: THTR 131 or permission of the instructor.

(F) A study of theatrical practices, dramatic literature (approximately ten plays), and theory/criticism from the Greeks to 1642.

(on demand) During this course the student will read and write a summary of half of the plays included on the Reading List required of a Theatre Major: approximately twenty-five plays. This course is open only to Theatre Majors.

(F,S) Actual practical experience in preparing production for Union College Theatre. Students must take the practicum levels in numerical sequence; each level is for one credit hour.

(on demand) Study of directing techniques and script analysis culminating in the staging of a one-act play. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.

(on demand) Continuation of THTR 461: will consist of mounting the production of the full-length play (selected, analyzed, and designed in THTR 461) as part of the Union College Theatre season (or completion of alternative project). Prerequisites: Successful completion of THTR 375/376, THTR 461, and approval of Portfolio.

(on demand) Independent study or research on approved topics.

(F, S, Sum) The study of health related factors enabling intelligent decisions as they relate to the physical, mental, and social health of self, family, and community at presentation and for the future.

(S) The effect of drug use and abuse on the individual and society. Strategies for making intelligent decisions regarding drugs will be discussed. Drugs and the sporting society will also be included. (Odd Years Only).

(F) The experiences, activities, and instruction of elementary, middle, and secondary students that lead to intelligent self-direction of health behavior.

(S) This course involves a study of the leadership qualities and the basic guidelines for administrating a public health program. It includes basic concepts, administrative guidelines, and roles of public health officials, public health laws, and developing a master plan.

(Sum) Reveals the relationship needed between the school and community to promote the total health of the population. Guest speakers are secured from local, district, state, and regional agencies. Activities include field trips to local health, water and sewage treatment agencies. A wide variety of health related areas are covered including nutrition, physical fitness, drugs, alcohol, human sexuality, childhood diseases, emotional health, services of health departments, etc.