TMA 480R
Special Topics in Theatre Research
Theatre and Media Arts
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Special topics in focused historical, theoretical, or critical areas of performance research.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
4
Fixed
0
Title
Conduct Original Research
Learning Outcome
Students will conduct original research under the guidance of an expert in the subject area.
Title
Professional Development
Learning Outcome
Students will become aware of the various ethical considerations that scholarship demands.
Title
Stay Current in Field
Learning Outcome
Students will become aware of and explore newly devloping ideas in theatre and performance studies.
Title
Practical Experience
Learning Outcome
Students will gain in-depth practical experience in performance/research practices and methodologies not similarly treated elsewhere in the TMA curriculum.
Title
Develop Research Strategies
Learning Outcome
Students will experience how a professional scholar deals with various research-related concerns: archives, methodologies, current academic conversations, etc.
