Department of Performing Arts

Music 142

541-552-6101  Music

541-552-6346  Theatre

Noel Koran, Director, Music 142

The Department of Performing Arts offers concentrated and comprehensive degree programs in Music and Theatre Arts. The Department’s curriculum develops creativity and lifelong learning in our students, preparing them for careers and graduate degrees in the performing arts and related fields. See information about our programs and curriculum by using the following links.

Music Program 

Theatre Arts Program 

Programs

• Music Theatre Minor

Courses

 *MUS 501, 505, 507, and 509 are limited to 9 credits singly or in combination.

• MUS 535 - Band Director Pedagogy V
• MUS 536 - Band Director Pedagogy VI
• MUS 537 - Practical Applications I
• MUS 538 - Practical Applications II
• MUS 539 - Practical Applications III
• MUS 540 - Form and Analysis
• MUS 541 - Orchestration
• MUS 542 - Counterpoint
• MUS 543 - Composition Survey
• MUS 544 - Jazz Theory
• MUS 545 - Special Topic: Theory
• MUS 546 - Theory in Performance
• MUS 550 - Research and Chamber Recital
• MUS 551 - Research and Solo Recital
• MUS 560 - Special Topic: History
• MUS 584 - Chamber Ensemble
• MUS 594 - Chamber Choir
• MUS 595 - Symphonic Band
• MUS 596 - Orchestra

• SHS 201 - Shakespeare
• SHS 202 - Shakespeare
• SHS 236 - Introduction to Shakespeare Studies
• SHS 237 - Shakespeare on Film
• SHS 299 - Special Studies
• SHS 399 - Special Studies
• SHS 401 - Research
• SHS 436 - Studies in Shakespeare
• SHS 438 - Summer Shakespeare Intensive
• SHS 501 - Research
• SHS 536 - Studies in Shakespeare
• SHS 538 - Summer Shakespeare Intensive

• TA 143 - Scene Design I: An Introduction
• TA 144 - Stagecraft
• TA 146 - Costume Fundamentals
• TA 147 - Introduction to the Theatre: Drama in Production
• TA 157 - Introduction to Musical Theatre Dance
• TA 166 - Theatre Foundations
• TA 167 - Script Analysis
• TA 168 - Play Reading
• TA 169 - Elements of Design
• TA 192 - Ballet I
• TA 193 - Jazz I
• TA 199 - Special Studies
• TA 201 - Shakespeare
• TA 202 - Shakespeare
• TA 210 - Movement for the Actor I
• TA 211 - Movement for the Actor II
• TA 224 - Voice and Speech for the Stage I
• TA 225 - Voice and Speech for the Stage II
• TA 230 - Theatre in Western Culture I
• TA 231 - Theatre in Western Culture II
• TA 232 - Theatre in Western Culture III
• TA 242 - Theatre Sound
• TA 243 - Scene Design II, Techniques
• TA 244 - Stage Properties
• TA 245 - Stage Lighting
• TA 246 - Introduction to Acting
• TA 247 - Acting I: Fundamentals of Acting
• TA 248 - Acting II: Intermediate Acting
• TA 252 - Stage Makeup
• TA 255 - Theatre Practice
• TA 257 - Musical Theatre Dance
• TA 262 - Costume Design
• TA 263 - Costume Design
• TA 264 - Costume Design
• TA 266 - Costume Construction
• TA 267 - Costume Construction
• TA 268 - Costume Construction
• TA 270 - Acting Aesthetics
• TA 293 - Ballet II
• TA 295 - Jazz II
• TA 312 - Movement for the Actor III
• TA 326 - Voice and Speech for the Stage III
• TA 328 - Performance Styles in American Film: 1920-1950
• TA 329 - Performance Styles in American Film: 1950s to the 1980s
• TA 334 - Stage Management
• TA 342 - Sound Engineering
• TA 343 - Scene Painting
• TA 344 - Drafting for Theatre
• TA 346 - Costume Crafts
• TA 348 - Acting III: Advanced Acting
• TA 349 - Fashion Through the Centuries
• TA 350 - Auditioning I
• TA 351 - Auditioning II
• TA 354 - Fundamentals of Directing
• TA 355 - Intermediate Directing
• TA 357A - Musical Theatre Workshop I
• TA 357B - Musical Theatre Workshop II
• TA 358 - Auditioning for Musical Theatre
• TA 359 - Musical Theatre History
• TA 360 - Creative Dramatics
• TA 366 - Advanced Costume Construction
• TA 367 - Advanced Costume Construction
• TA 371 - Playwriting
• TA 399 - Special Studies
• TA 400A - Theatre Capstone Workshop
• TA 400B - Capstone Experience
• TA 401 - Research
• TA 403 - Thesis
• TA 405 - Reading and Conference
• TA 407 - Seminar