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Nature of course request C00626 :

New course Undergraduate

First term offered :
Course Prefix&Number Descriptive Title Credits/Hours
TA 315 Musical Theatre Studio I 3 -




Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces)
Mus Thea Studio I
Catalog Description:
An introduction to Musical Theatre performance with emphasis on Musical Theatre acting techniques, score reading, and text analysis.
Course Goal and Objectives:
At the end of this course, students will: 1)Understand the basic differences between acting in non-musical and musical theatre. 2)Be able to apply text analysis techniques to a musical script 3)Be proficient in analyzing a song in terms of acting beats, rhythm, dynamics, etc. 4)Apply all of the above through in-class performance of musical scenes and songs.
Justification for adding the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.):
The course will be part of a new emphasis area (if approved) in Musical Theatre within the existing Theatre B.A./B.S. degree.
Faculty and facilities needed:
No new faculty or facilities needed.
Brief Course outline:
See attached


Approval Queue C00626
Step Approver Decision Timestamp
1 - Department Michael Phillips ApprovedMarch 31 2010
2 - Division Diane Tarter ApprovedApril 01 2010
3 - Division Curriculum David Janoviak ApprovedApril 08 2010
5 - Curriculum Committee Laurie Burton ApprovedApril 20 2010
6 - Faculty Senate Katherine Schmidt ApprovedMay 13 2010
7 - Dean Stephen Scheck ApprovedMay 15 2010
8 - Provost Kent Neely ApprovedMay 17 2010


Attached Files:
TA 315 Musical Theatre Studio I Outline.doc   Download
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