The following list comprises the core courses in Theatre and Drama. Many departments frequently offer additional topical courses that emphasize theater and drama. Students are encouraged also to take courses in such disciplines as anthropology, musicology, history, sociology, performance studies, languages and politics.

 

TH/DRAMA 501 Doctoral Studies in Theatre and Drama (1) Introduction to methods, questions, ideas, and resources in theater and drama scholarship. Seminar with individual research projects. Required of entering students in program; open to students in other departments with permission of instructor.

 

TH/DRAMA 502 Topics in Theatre (1) The history, theory, or literature of theater. Course material varies.

 

TH/DRAMA 503 Interdisciplinary Studies in Theatre and Performance (1) Intersections between theater and related performance forms, studies from historical, theoretical, phenomenological, or other viewpoints. Course material varies.

 

Course in the Department of African-American Studies
AF AM ST 378 The Harlem Renaissance (1)

 

Courses in the Department of Classics
CLASSICS 345 Greek Tragedy (1)
CLASSICS 348 Roman Comedy (1)

 

Courses in the Program in Comparative Literary Studies
COMP LIT 312 Studies in Drama (1)
COMP LIT 362-1,2,3 Modern Drama (1) (1) (1)

 

Courses in the Department of English
ENGLISH 312 Studies in Drama (1)
ENGLISH 324 Studies in Medieval Literature (1)
ENGLISH 332 Renaissance Drama (1)
ENGLISH 334-1,2 Shakespeare (1) (1)
ENGLISH 339 Special Topics in Shakespeare (1)
ENGLISH 342 Restoration and 18th-Century Drama (1)
ENGLISH 412 Studies in Drama (1)
ENGLISH 434 Studies in Shakespeare and the Early Drama (1)

 

Course in the Department of German Literature and Critical Thought
GERMAN 324 Modern German Drama (1)

 

Courses in the Department of Performance Studies
All graduate courses under department PERF ST

 

Course in the Department of Radio/Television/Film
All graduate courses under department R/TV/F.

 

Course in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
SLAVIC 369 Twentieth Century Russian Drama and Theater (1)

 

Course in the Department of Sociology
SOCIOL 350 Sociology of the Arts (1)
SOCIOL 420 Cultural Sociology and the Sociology of Culture (1)

 

Courses in the Department of Theatre
All graduate courses under department THEATRE

 

Courses in the Program in Dance
All graduate courses under program DANCE (see curriculum in the Department of Theatre)