An introduction to the Western European concert music tradition from the listener's viewpoint, emphasizing music's relation to the human being and society. Students learn the vocabulary for discussing the basic elements of music, practice listening skills, and use an historical approach to become familiar with principal stylistic eras. Course requires attendance at music events outside the classroom. An introduction to the process of creating theatre. Students study dramatic literature, history, criticism, and the process of production to learn how to make critical judgments about current plays, films, and television shows.
Course requires attendance at theatre events outside the classroom.
Theatre and musical theatre majors must register for INST 310 or INST 320 . This requirement focuses on developing an understanding of human nature from a scientific perspective and on promoting scientific literacy. Each option seeks to discourage anti-science attitudes, to decrease science anxiety, and to promote stewardship of the Earth. Studies of the benefits and risks of chemical processes. Discussion groups allow for elaboration of classroom material.