support ideas, adapting to the audience, developing effective oral style and improving physical and vocal attributes of delivery. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: SPCH-101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication or departmental approval. SPCH-205 Oral Interpretation - 4 Cr.Development of the student's oral ability to communicate various types of written material with understanding and appreciation. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: SPCH-105 Voice and Articulation or consent of instrutor. SPCH-211 Argumentation and Debate 4 Cr. - Discovering, selecting and evaluating evidence. Its arrangement into orderly, persuasive , oral and written argument. Special emphasis on causes and effects of prejudice, remedies and the influence of language on human behavior. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: SPCH-101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication or consent of instructor. SPCH-212 Forensic Activity - 1 Cr. Participation in a variety of forensic activities by assignment including intercollegiate debate, choral reading , readers theater and individual events. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. Lecture 1 hour . Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisites: SPCH-211 Argumentation and Debate and/or SPCH-205 Oral Interpretation or consent of instructor. SPCH-215 Introduction to Speech Pathology - 4 Cr. - A survey of the profession of speech pathology and an introduction to the various organic and functional speech disorders includ ing : deviant articulation, delayed speech development and stuttering; techniques for diagnosis and treatment are explored. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and SPCH-105 Voice and Articulation or consent of instructor.
Theatre Arts THEA-101 Theatre Appreciation - 4 Cr. - An examination of the theatre as an art form; how playwrights, directors, actors, scenic deSigners, costumers, makeup artists and technicians approach their crafts. Students are not required to perform. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: None. THEA-121 History of the Theatre - 3 Cr. - Survey of dramatic presentations, conventions and techniques from classical Greece through the Commedia dell'arte .
Lecture 3 hours . Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: None. THEA-122 History of the Theatre - 3 Cr. - Survey of dramatic presentations, conventions and techniques from the Renaissance through the 18th century. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: None. THEA-123 History of the Theatre - 3 Cr. - Survey of dramatic presentations, conventions and techniques from the 19th century to the present. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: None. THEA-130 Fundamentals of Theatrical Makeup - 3 Cr. - Practical application of theory and techniques of make-up for performers . Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisite: None. THEA-140 Introduction to Scenic Design - 3 Cr. - Theory and practice of set design. Orientation to elements of scenery. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours . Prerequisite: None. THEA-141 Introduction to Scenic Design - 3 Cr. - Preparation of floor plans, lighting plots, elevations and color renderings. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite : THEA-140 Introduction to Scenic Design. THEA-142 Introduction to Scenic Design - 3 Cr. - Examination of contemporary scenic designs and execution of model settings. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: THEA-141 Introduction to Scenic Design. THEA-150 Fundamentals of Acting - 3 Cr. - Theory and practice of the basic techniques of acting : body movement, voice production and diction. Introduction to scene study. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: None. THEA-151 Fundamentals of Acting - 3 Cr. - Continuation of THEA-150 Fundamentals of Acting . Lecture 3 hours . Laboratory 0 hours . Prerequisite : THEA-150 Fundamentals of Acting. THEA-152 Fundamentals of Acting - 3 Cr. - Continuation of THEA-151 Fundamentals of Acting. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours . Prerequisite: THEA-151 Fundamentals of Acting. THEA-153 Stagecrafts - 1 Cr. - Workshop in technical theatre. Scenery, lighting, costumes, properties and sound by assignment in campus theatrical productions . May be repeated for credit; however, no more than 6 credits may be applied to degree requirements . Lecture 0 hours . Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite: None.
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