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SPL 3010 - Sport Business
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts, theories, practices, philosophies, and issues related to the production, distribution, and use of income generated in health clubs and in professional and amateur sports. A varying range of topics related to the multibillion-dollar industry of sports is covered in this course, including the financial dilemmas that sport managers face, such as budgeting and accounting.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisites are SPL 1010, SPL 2010, and SPL 2020. There is a course fee. This course is offered every spring.
Credits: 3
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SPL 3020 - Sport Law
This course is designed for in-depth and comprehensive examination of varying aspects of the laws that are pertinent to sports. Students enrolled in this course will develop a keen understanding of law and various methodologies of applying the law to the sports industry. Six major themes are explored: (1) regulatory aspects of professional (and to a lesser extent amateur) sports, (2) contractual issues, (3) employment (e.g., labor relations and antitrust law), (4) personal injury and risk management, (5) intellectual property, and (6) Title IX.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisites are SPL 1010, SPL 2010, and SPL 2020. This course is offered every spring.
Credits: 3
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SPL 3810 - Sport Leadership Advanced Practicum
This course provides students in the sport leadership program with an opportunity for sport-related practical experience within the college. This experience is intended to be at an advanced level for third- and fourth-year students, as well as to serve as a precursor to the internship experience. This course may be repeated once for credit. This practicum must be pre-approved by an Exercise Science Department faculty member.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is junior standing or permission. This course is offered every semester.
Credits: 3
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SPL 4010 - Sport Leadership and Governance
This course evaluates the varying leadership theories and practices within the sports industry. Students will have the opportunity to identify both their strengths and weaknesses, as well as to develop their leadership capacity. Students will understand what it takes to be a highly effective leader in the sport industry. This course also addresses many of the issues of governing sports, including governance structures, policy development, organizational theories, and realignments.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisites are SPL 1010, SPL 2010, and SPL 2020. This course is offered every fall.
Credits: 3
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Theater |
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THA 1040 - Interpreting Contemporary Dramatic Literature
[LGWL2] This study provides an interdisciplinary understanding of contemporary dramatic literature. Period plays and masterworks are looked at from the vantage point of the actor, the playwright, the technician, and the critic. The play is observed as a force within a cultural context influenced by and influencing the social, political, and economic realities of its time.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is THA 1041. This course is offered every odd-numbered spring.
Credits: 3
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THA 1041 - Introduction to Theatre
[LGAD3] This course is designed as an introduction to the collaborative nature of theatre in addition to the analysis and criticism of dramatic literature. The imaginative process is stressed as history, playwriting, audience, acting, directing, producing, and designing for both theatre and film are individually examined as elements of the collaborative process.
Prerequisites & Notes
There may be a course fee. This course is offered every fall.
Credits: 3
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THA 2080 - Theatre Arts in The Dramatic Format
[LGWL2] This course provides an introduction to the theatre arts and dramatic literature and explores how they apply to the theatre, television, and film mediums. Dramatic literature and historical background ranges from the classic age to the modern drama. This course includes such topics as language and terminology, how to read a script, basic script development, and the dramatic format as a collaborative art which includes the playwright, the director, the actor, the scenic designer, the costume designer, and the critic.
Prerequisites & Notes
There is a lab fee. This course is offered every even-numbered spring.
Credits: 3
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THA 2121 - Acting I
[LGAD3] This course explores the basic nature of the actor’s creative process. It includes the study of the actor’s physical instrument, impulses, intuition and creative imagination. The evolving study of the course focuses on the fundamental elements of the acting craft: imaginary environment, character analysis and development, voice, body, relaxation and concentration is applied to work on monologues and scenes. This course emphasizs oral communication skills.
Prerequisites & Notes
This course is offered every fall.
Credits: 3
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THA 2122 - Acting II
[LGAD3] This course continues developing basic acting skills through advanced character analysis and the development of character begun in Acting I. Emphasis is placed on the inner, emotional layers of character development through scene study, rehearsal and performance of modern, realistic dialogue scenes along with a look at film and television vs. stage acting. This course emphasizes oral communication skills.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisites are THA 2121 and permission of the instructor. This course is offered every even-numbered spring.
Credits: 3
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THA 2710 - Special Topics in Theatre
This course offers topics of special interest in a variety of areas that are not treated in the regular curriculum. The course may be repeated once.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is permission of the instructor. There may be a lab fee.
Credits: 3
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THA 2840 - Theatre Performance
This course presents students with an opportunity to apply principles of acting and related arts to a live stage performance. Students must be available for participation in a main-stage production; enrollment in this course does not guarantee that a student will be cast in an acting role. Roles and support positions will be available for earned credit, and assignments are determined by the instructor through the audition process.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is permission. This course may be repeated once for credit. This course is offered every semester.
Credits: 3
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THA 2845 - Theatre Technical Crew
This course introduces students to the non-performance, collaborative fields involved in making a theatrical production happen. Instruction features an introduction to scenic, costume, lighting and sound design, as well as practical, applied group-work scenarios. Students must be available for participation in a main-stage production as part of the run crew. Instruction will include sessions in OSHA safety regulations and practices. Positions will be available for earned credit, and assignments are solely determined by the instructor.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is permission. This course may be repeated once for credit. This course is offered every semester.
Credits: 3
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THA 3070 - Voices of the American Theatre
[LGWL2] This course surveys the birth and development of the American Theatre. The instruction focuses on the timeline of events that shaped the modern American Theatre, from eighteenth-century melodrama through twenty-first-century modernism. Emphasis is placed on the great American voices of the first half of the twentieth century, including Eugene O’Neill, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller. This course is writing-intensive.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisites are THA 1040 and THA 1041.
Credits: 3
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THA 3080 - Founders of Modern Drama
[LGWL2] This course introduces students to the landmark European playwrights who redefined dramatic writing in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Instruction focuses on the evolution of dramatic forms resulting from response and rebellion. Course material features works by Ibsen, Chekhov, Brecht, Strindberg, and Beckett among others. This course is writing-intensive.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites are THA 1040 and THA 1041.
Credits: 3
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THA 3211 - Directing I
[LGAD3] This course features the study of directing for the theatre and/or film medium. Small scene study leads the way to developing a total production concept for the one-act play or larger venue. Rehearsal techniques for the actor, communication processes for production personnel, blocking and staging preparation, as well as time, facilities and personnel management are elements of directing to be encountered. Public performance is expected.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisites are THA 1041 and THA 2080. There is a lab fee. The course is offered every odd-numbered spring.
Credits: 3
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THA 4710 - Special Topics in Theatre
This course offers topics of special interest in a variety of areas that are not treated in the regular curriculum. The course may be repeated once.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is permission of instructor. There may be a lab fee.
Credits: 3
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THA 4810 - Theatre Arts Internship
This course is intended to prepare a student for the demands of a career in theatre arts management. Students will identify potential internship opportunities, develop learning objectives appropriate to the chosen internship, and prepare a professional resume. During the course, students will contact and secure a site supervisor who will oversee the student’s progress throughout the internship. Students will negotiate a contractual agreement with the site supervisor and will coordinate activities through their faculty supervisor. Students may not enter into an internship agreement before enrolling in this course.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is permission. There may be a course fee. This course is offered every semester.
Credits: 1-6
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THA 4820 - Professional Theatre Internship
This course is offered in conjunction with the Internship/Apprentice Program of the Weathervane Repertory Theatre in Whitefield, NH, an A.E.A. affiliated professional theatre. Interns choose their primary field of study for specialization under the supervision of a professional mentor. Interns become exclusively responsible for developing the performances for the Patchwork Players, the youth theatre wing of the Weathervane Theatre, as well as being cast in main stage productions and assisting in production capacities. Weathervane Intern Program tuition required.
Prerequisites & Notes
This course is offered every summer.
Credits: 3
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THA 4910 - Independent Study
This course gives the advanced student an opportunity to work on a special area of interest that is not possible through the standard curriculum.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is permission of instructor. The independent study contract must be approved, signed and submitted before the current semester’s registration period closes.
Credits: 3
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VID 1060 - Video Production I
This course focuses on the visual aspects of motion picture production and introduces students to fundamental aspects of cinematography and non-linear video editing. Student projects will emphasize the aesthetic nature of the cinematic medium as a form of visual communication.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is FLM 1055 or permission. There is a lab fee, but students may be required to incur additional expenses toward the completion of their projects. This course is offered every spring.
Credits: 3
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VID 2060 - Video Production II
This course further develops the techniques presented in VID 1060 and introduces basic aspects of sound recording and design to expand students’ understanding of the aesthetic nature of the cinematic medium. Students will work in a team environment to explore the key components of motion picture production through a series of short video projects that emphasize motion picture grammar, form, and style.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is VID 1060. There is a lab fee, but students may be required to incur additional expenses toward the completion of their projects. The course is offered every fall.
Credits: 3
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VID 3060 - Advanced Video
This course provides rigorous and intensive practical training in the techniques of motion picture production. Student projects focus on advanced methods of production management, camera work, lighting, editing, sound recording, and sound mixing.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is VID 2060. There is a lab fee, but students may be required to incur additional expenses toward the completion of their projects. This course is offered every spring.
Credits: 3
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VID 4060 - Video Workshop
This course involves students in the creation of original works of cinematic art and offers advanced students intensive inquiry into specific video production topics. It should be noted that this course is not designed to provide direct professional experience but rather to permit students to explore their creative abilities while employing professional tools and procedures. Students will generate original material to produce a DVD portfolio of their work. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is VID 3060 and permission. There is a lab fee, but students may be required to incur additional expenses toward the completion of their projects. This course is offered every semester.
Credits: 3
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