2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Course Numbering
0-999: Developmental precollege-level courses
1000-2999: Lower division courses intended for undergraduate credit only.  The first digit indicates the general level of the course:  1 for a first-year course, 2 for a second-year course
3000-4999: Upper division courses carrying undergraduate credit only.  The first digit indicates the general level of the course:  3 for a third-year course, 4 for a fourth-year course.
5000-5999: Courses that carry graduate credit only in a major field different from that of the department offering the course. 
6000-6999: Courses that carry graduate credit in any major field.  
7000-7999: Courses intended for graduate students only.
8000-9999: Courses intended for post-master or doctoral-level work.
Please note, when searching courses by “Code or Number”, an asterisk (*) can be used to return mass results.  For example, using “6*” will give all 6000 graduate-level courses.
 

Student Affairs in Higher Education

  
  • SAA 6652 - International Internship in Student Affairs



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    This higher education field-based experience provides students with supervision and advanced professional practice in direct service delivery and organizational consultation outside of the continental United States.
    Prerequisite(s): Graduate level SAA 6651 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7600 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7610 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7650 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Internship
  
  • SAA 6660 - Helping Skills for the Student Affairs in Higher Education Professional



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Designed to help apply various psychological theories, models and counseling techniques to enhance helping relationships formed in student affairs work.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 6670 - Career Development Advising and Assessment



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Focus of the course will be on developing the helping relationship, career planning strategies, applying career development models and theories to cases, and understanding how different types of career assessments aid or hinder the career development process.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 6680 - Career Development Programming & Employability



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Focus of the course will be on understanding group facilitation dynamics, working with and understanding individuals from diverse backgrounds, applying Career Development Facilitator ethical guidelines to “real world” situations, writing and critiquing job search correspondence, evaluating interviewing models, and developing appropriate career programs for various individuals and groups.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 7600 - Introduction to Student Affairs in Higher Education



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    An overview of the history, philosophy, organization, and structure of student services. Various student affairs functions and professional competencies are presented. Current and future trends and issues in student affairs are considered.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Stu Affairs High Ed Adm. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Education Leadership - MA, Education Leadership - MED.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 7610 - Student Development Theory



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Studies theories of student development and their use in research and practice in student affairs, focusing specifically on college students.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Stu Affairs High Ed Adm. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Education Leadership - MA, Education Leadership - MED.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 7620 - Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Surveys student services in colleges and universities. Consideration is given to the organization, administration, and rationale of these services, within the context of the entire institution.
    Prerequisite(s): Graduate level SAA 7600 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7610 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7640 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7680 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Stu Affairs High Ed Adm. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Education Leadership - MA, Education Leadership - MED.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 7630 - Diversity Issues



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Multidisciplinary learning opportunity for students to explore and broaden their understanding of multicultural issues, privilege and oppression in the United States of America, with particular attention paid to these issues within higher education and student affairs.
    Prerequisite(s): Graduate level SAA 7600 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7610 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Stu Affairs High Ed Adm. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Education Leadership - MA, Education Leadership - MED.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 7640 - Program Evaluation and Assessment in SAHE



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Studies theories, models, and techniques for evaluation of SAHE programs, and student organizations. Focus on a systematic approach to designing, integrating and appraising the success of SAHE programs.
    Prerequisite(s): Graduate level SAA 7600 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7610 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 7650 - Internship I in Student Affairs in Higher Education



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    This field-based experience provides students with practice and supervision in areas of interest in SAHE.
    Prerequisite(s): Graduate level SAA 7600 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7610 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Internship
  
  • SAA 7660 - Advanced Seminar in Student Affairs in Higher Education



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Provides an opportunity for advanced students to explore current issues and future trends in higher education with focus on the influence on student affairs practice.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
  
  • SAA 7670 - Internship II in Student Affairs in Higher Education



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    This field-based experience provides students with advanced practice and supervision in areas of interest in SAHE.
    Prerequisite(s): Graduate level SAA 7600 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7610 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7650 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Stu Affairs High Ed Adm. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Internship
  
  • SAA 7680 - Finance & Budget Mgt in Higher Edu/Student Affairs



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Current and emerging trends for funding higher education and budget models utilized provide the focus of this course. University budget and financial statements will be analyzed, budget proposals developed, and budget reduction techniques explained.
    Prerequisite(s): Graduate level SAA 7600 Minimum Grade of D and Graduate level SAA 7610 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Stu Affairs High Ed Adm. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Education Leadership - MA, Education Leadership - MED.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SAA 7690 - Designing Diverse Learning Experiences



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Learning to design structured group experiences, from conception through program delivery and evaluation is the class focus. Training skills for exploring controversial issues including gender, role, class, language, spirituality, sexuality, and politics are covered.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Concentrations: Stu Affairs High Ed Adm. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination

Supply Chain Management

  
  • SCM 3070 - Operations and Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Major management decision areas in the design and production of goods and services. Strategic issues, planning and control systems, integrated quality management, and project management.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level MS 2050 Minimum Grade of D (MS 2050 can be taken concurrently) and Undergraduate level MTH 2280 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 3200 - Basics of Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Fundamentals of supply chain management, including the strategic role of the supply chain, key drivers of supply chain performance, and analytical tools and techniques for supply chain analysis. Cases and in-class exercises.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SCM 3070 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 3300 - Quality and Process Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Principles of process and quality improvement using Six Sigma principles, value stream mapping, and Baldrige assessment.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SCM 3070 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 3330 - Planning for Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Planning and control of productive activities in supply chains; planning of inventories and production quantities. Management of physical and information flows and control information systems.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SCM 3070 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 3340 - Global Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Management of the logistics function in supply chains, including physical distribution activities such as transportation, facility location and materials handling.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SCM 3070 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 4250 - Supply Chain Information Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Practices and technologies for managing supply chain information in organizations. Business processes underlying supply chains, information analysis, intra- and inter- organizational information systems, business process automation, and business intelligence for supply chain activities between an organization and its partners.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SCM 3070 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 4600 - Supply Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    This course covers the nature of sourcing in modern organizations, how sourcing executes business strategy, legal aspects of sourcing including agency role and types of contracts, and negotiation principles. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SCM 3070 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 4770 - Special Studies in Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Topics vary.
    Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman. Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
  
  • SCM 4800 - Special Topics in Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Focuses on one area of emerging trend of supply chain management.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 4810 - Internship in Management Sci



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Faculty-supervised internship in management science. Students work in a firm or public agency, participate in seminars, and submit reports for completion of the course.
    Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman. Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Internship
  
  • SCM 4950 - Project in Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Practical experience in analyzing, designing, implementing, evaluating, and developing supply chain management for businesses and non-profit organizations. Service Learning course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SCM 4600 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: BS in Business.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7810 - Special Studies in Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    Intensive reading or research in a selected field of supply chain management. Individualized instruction with varying topics. Permission of the instructor and departmental approval required. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
  
  • SCM 7870 - Supply Chain Project Management & Transformation



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Planning, organizing and control or transformation projects in supply chains. Strategic role of supply chain projects, types and appropriate planning methods for supply chain projects, risk management, value considerations, project scheduling and resource management. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Seminar
  
  • SCM 7880 - Foundations of Supply Chain Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Strategic role of integraated supply chain management; supply chain design and dynamics; supply chain frameworks and customer-focused design. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7890 - Global Logistics and Trade



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Explores issues involved in management and design of global supply chain. Topics include trade agreements, quality considerations, total cost calculations, interntional transportation, security issues and third party recources. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7910 - Performance Management and Supply Chain Transformation



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Demand management strategies that an organization can use to efficiently combine demand with supply. Course also covers how to manage an organization’s forecasting efforts for use in supply chain planning. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7920 - Supply Chain Design and Integration



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    The course studies models that explore the key issues associated with the design and management of supply networks. Special attention will be given to integration of supply chain decisions and consequential difficulties. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7930 - Supply Chain Operations and Control



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Advanced topics in manufacturing and service operations, including process planning and design; inventory systems, scheduling and queing. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7940 - Total Quality Management and Lean Supply Processes



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Process and quality improvement, Six Sigma principles, value stream mapping, Baldridge assessment, benchmarking performance measurement and lean principles. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7950 - Info Tech & Supply Chain



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Information technology as an enabler of improved supply chain performance. Managing material and information outside the factory walls. Includes supply chain technology, ERP systems, e-business and collaborative technologies, synchronizing technologies, and RFID. Recommended processes for the evaluation, selection, and implementation of appropriate technologies. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7960 - Strategic Sourcing



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Strategic sourcing, including the tactical and functional operations of purchasing as well as proactive establishment, management, and optimization of the firm’s supply base of goods and services and to improve supply chain performance. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • SCM 7990 - SCM Capstone Project



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    Student completes a comprehensive supply chain management project either individually or in a small team. The objectives of the project are to (a) develop a feasible solution for a significant business problem in the supply chain of the sponsoring organization; (b) demonstrate how the solution provides value to the sponsoring organization; and (c) provide a review of relevant best practice and research in the field of supply chain management related to the toopic of the project. This course has a fee that is non-refundable once the term begins.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Logist Mgmt–Supply Chain - MS.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Practicum
  
  • SCM 7990R - SCM Capstone Project Recitation



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required recitation for SCM 7990.
    Corequisite(s): SCM7990
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Practicum

Technical Administration

  
  • TAD 2000 - Business Law



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    The study of law as it relates to business organizations and transactions. Nature and classification of law, courts, torts, contracts, corporations, and negotiable instruments.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture

Technical Engineering

  
  • TEG 2910 - Maintenance Fundamentals and Industrial Mechanics



    Credit Hour(s): 8
    Standard maintenance tasks including the application of standards of metrology and basic material structures and concepts of mechanical advantage and how it applies to industrial machinery.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TEG 2920 - Industrial Electricity and Fluid Power



    Credit Hour(s): 7
    Identification and construction of basic electrical, motor and motor control and fluid power circuits. Includes diagnostics and the repair of simple circuits and controls. Department Managed Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TEG 2910 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TEG 2930 - Basic Machining and Welding



    Credit Hour(s): 6
    Identification and operation of proper welding and machining operations.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TEG 2940 - Industrial Controls and PLCS



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    Construction and modification of complete relay logic and Programmable Logic Control Systems. Department Managed Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TEG 2920 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TEG 2950 - Automation Systems



    Credit Hour(s): 5
    Self-paced learning module applying theory to application in a working automated system. Learners will construct or modify an existing system and deal with new applications and tasks added to the system operation. Department Managed Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TEG 2974 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination

Technical English

  
  • TEN 0850 - Basic Writing



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Grammar, sentence structure, paragraph development, essay writing, and proofreading. Cannot be applied toward graduation. Graded pass/unsatisfactory.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture

Technical Finance

  
  • TFI 2050 - Business Finance



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Basic concepts, principles, and analytical techniques of financial management. Emphasis on planning and managing assets, and financial structure decisions. Topics include asset management, capital budgeting, cost of capital, financial leverage, and the demands for funds in the business sector of the economy.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture

Technical Management

  
  • TMG 2040 - Fundamentals of Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Management skills, global management skills, organizational behavior, communication and technology management skills.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TMG 2100 - Personnel Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Characteristics, purposes, objectives, and techniques of supervision and coordination of the work of others. Employment interviewing, training procedures, supervision, and improvement of human relations.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TMG 2700 - Production Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the production system, including product parts manufacture, process routing, quality standards, work measurement, work methods, scheduling, and inventory control.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TMG 2800 - Small Business Management



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Stresses business management functions important to small businesses, including single ownership, partnership, incorporation, capitalization and financing requirements, legal requirements, production, and marketing arrangements.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture

Theatre

  
  • TH 1000 - Musical Theatre Voice



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Weekly musical theatre singing lessons for acting, theatre studies and dance majors only.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 1020 - Introduction to Technical Theatre



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Theory and practice of theatre technology including study of theatre organization, scenery construction, lighting and sound technology, and backstage operating systems.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TH 1050 - Ballet for the Musical Theatre Major II



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Group classes continuing to introduce musical theatre majors to fundamentals of ballet technique.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level DAN 1040 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 1060 - Basic Music Theory and Piano Skills for Actors I



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Introduces basics of rhythm, melody, sight-singing, and musical theatre piano in a group class.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 1070 - Basic Music Theory and Piano Skills for Actors II



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Develops student understanding of rhythm, melody, sight-singing, and musical theatre piano in a group class.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 1150 - Singing for the Actor I



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Private singing lessons for acting, theatre studies and dance majors only.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 1160 - Singing for the Actor I



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Private singing lessons for acting, theatre studies and dance majors only.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1150 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 1200 - Make-up for the Theatre



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Theory and practice of stage make-up.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Theatre Arts, Theatre Studies.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 1240 - Theatre Graphics I: Fundamentals



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Drawing for the theatrical designer with emphasis on fundamentals.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 1440 - Acting I



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to fundamental aspects of acting, including imagination, personalization, pursuit of the objective, use of tactical choices and beginning use of text with introduction to script analysis.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 1450 - Acting I



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Exploration of acting through the lens of characters in more demanding scenes from established scripts, using script analysis as the foundation for acting choices.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1440 Minimum Grade of C
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 1470 - Acting Aesthetics



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Generalized acting course that includes various aspects of movement, vocal technique, improvisation, and scene work.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 1480 - Acting Aesthetics



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Generalized acting course that includes various aspects of movement, vocal technique, improvisation, and scene work.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1470 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 1510 - Introduction to the Performance Process



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the working methods of the actor and director. Includes exploration of process through acting and directing exercises as well as discussion of the director’s collaboration with the production’s design team.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Theatre Arts, Theatre Studies.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TH 1570 - Singing for the Musical Theatre Major I



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Private singing lessons for Musical Theatre.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 1580 - Singing for the Musical Theatre Major II



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Private singing lessons for musical theatre.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1570 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2000 - Acting Practicum / Applied Theatre Technology



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    Designed to give actors and technician/designers an opportunity to receive academic credit for significant involvement in departmental or approved, supervised professional productions. Project will carry specific requirements and obligations to be agreed upon in writing by faculty supervisors and the student.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Practicum
  
  • TH 2020 - Sound Design



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the craft and art of sound design. Emphasis on physics of sound, signal flow, basic equipment usage and maintenance. Includes theory and practices for both reinforced sound and sound scores for the theatre.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1020 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2100 - Theatre Technology



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Participation in the operation of a production shop. Fundamentals of theatre technology, emphasizing basic processes and materials. Participation in selected department productions required.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Design/Technology.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
  
  • TH 2140 - Theatre in Western Culture



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the many arts of the theatre including the roles of the actor, playwright, director, designer, critic, and audience. Selected scripts from representative historical periods are examined as an aid in understanding the theatrical event.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TH 2150 - Singing for the Actor III



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Private singing lessons for acting, theatre studies and dance majors only.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1160 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2160 - Singing for the Actor IV



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Private singing lessons for acting, theatre studies and dance majors only.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2150 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2190 - Stage Lighting I



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the principles, theories and mechanics of theatrical lighting design Includes instruments, control, dimming, basic electricity and lighting paperwork.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1020 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2200 - Stagecraft



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    In-depth study of scenery technology and its techniques. Advanced scenery construction and materials; metalworking; motorized scenery; stage rigging and its equipment; and First Aid and CPR.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1020 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Design/Technology - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2220 - Theatre Production



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Practical experience in technical theatre through serving on run crew for theatre department productions. For non-Design/Technology majors.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Practicum
  
  • TH 2250 - Theatre Graphics II: Media and Color



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Black and white media and basic color theories, materials, and techniques used in designing for the theatre.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1240 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2260 - Theatre Graphics II: Drafting



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to and practice with the basic tools, materials and techniques used in drafting scenic designs for the theatre.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1240 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level TH 2250 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Design/Technology - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2290 - Fabric Dyeing and Modification



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Basic techniques of dyeing and modifying fabric. Includes aging and distressing of costumes.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2380 - Movement I



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Study of physical alignment, improvisation, warm-up methods, and exploration of movement dynamics as they relate to acting. A range of established disciplines will be incorporated in this study.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2390 - Movement I



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Continued study of physical alignment, improvisation, warm-up methods, and exploration of movement dynamics as they relate to acting. A range of established disciplines will be incorporated in this study.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2380 Minimum Grade of C
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2400 - Movement II



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Introduction of techniques such as modified Laban Movement Analysis and the study of Kinesics (body language). Emphasis on expanding tactical and casting range of actors.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2380 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level TH 2390 Minimum Grade of C
    Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2410 - Movement II



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Training in group and solo movement/vocal techniques, intended to expand the flexibility and strength of the actor’s instrument, awareness, responsiveness, and instinctual choices.
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2440 - Acting II



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Exploration of a role through intensive application of acting, movement, voice and speech and text analysis skills. Emphasis on deep personalization of character objectives and tactical range. Study of audition skills and techniques.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1440 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level TH 1450 Minimum Grade of C
    Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2450 - Acting II



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Continues training with monologues and scenes. Emphasis is on non-classical, contemporary scripts.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1440 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level TH 1450 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level TH 2440 Minimum Grade of C
    Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2500 - Script Analysis



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduces students to a variety of methods for examining theatrical texts.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TH 2540 - Speech I



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Techniques in voice and speech to strengthen and expand the student’s instrument and skills.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2550 - Speech II



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Techniques in voice and speech to strengthen and expand the student’s instrument and skills.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2540 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Acting - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 2570 - Singing for the Musical Theatre Major III



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Private singing lessons for musical theatre.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 1580 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 2580 - Singing for the Musical Theatre Major IV



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Private singing lessons for musical theatre.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2570 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 3010 - Introduction to Theatrical Design



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Explores the collaborative process between director and designers, which results in a specific visual approach to a production. Emphasizes designer progression from script analysis and research to realization of the design.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2140 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TH 3150 - Singing for the Actor V



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Private singing lessons for acting, theatre studies and dance majors only.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2160 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 3160 - Singing for the Actor VI



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Private singing lessons for acting, theatre studies and dance majors only.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 3150 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 3190 - Stage Lighting II



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Theory and practice of lighting the stage for various styles of productions. Emphasis on concept development, collaboration and script interpretation. Includes projects in stage electrics.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2190 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 3200 - Applied Theatre Technology I



    Credit Hour(s): 3 to 5
    Practical study in technical execution. Emphasis on daily operation of theatre production facilities and shops. Participation in all major department productions required.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2100 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Design/Technology.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
  
  • TH 3210 - Scene Painting I



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the materials and techniques used in traditional scene painting, from basic skills (including wet-blending, spattering, scumbling) to the manipulation of light, shadow and texture to create three-dimensional effects.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2250 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Design/Technology - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 3220 - Scene Painting II



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Further development of skills taught in Scene Painting I, with addition of translucencies, portraiture, landscape, poster graphics, and carving architectural detail in foam.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 3210 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Design/Technology - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 3250 - Set Design



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Scenic design and the dynamics of stage space use. Includes project design work emphasizing period research, communicating ideas visually with the director and production team, and designing for different types of spaces.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2250 Minimum Grade of D and Undergraduate level TH 2260 Minimum Grade of D
    Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Design/Technology - BFA.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • TH 3260 - Costume Design



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Costume design for the theatre. Includes project design work with an emphasis on professional technique and period design.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Studio
  
  • TH 3280 - Decorative Style through the Ages



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Development of dominant characteristics of the history of architecture, furniture, and ornamental design and how they relate to abstract elements of taste, design, composition, and color.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TH 3290 - Costume History



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    History of costume and fashion from prehistoric to modern times and fashion and how it relates to theatre.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • TH 3320 - Automated Lighting



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to automated lighting emphasizing skills needed to operate moving lights and effectively program consoles. Aesthetic and practical considerations regarding the use of moving lights in theatrical productions.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level TH 2190 Minimum Grade of D
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
 

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