The works studied will be international in nature and from at least three different centuries. Course fulfills A.A. and A.A.S. general education requirement. Introductory course in dramatic literature stressing the influences of the past upon modern theater, the commonality and differences between theatrical and filmed drama, and the process on how the written script becomes a live or filmed production. Course fulfills A.A. and A.A.S. general education requirement. Focuses on American theater stage classics made into film.
Students watch video production and read original scripts.
Primary focus on thematic values with secondary emphasis on effect of medium translation. Course fulfills A.A. and A.A.S. general education requirement. Introduction to American and international fiction written from 1960 to the present. Includes short and long fiction with major emphasis on the similarities and differences of the cultural narratives that reflect the global village. Course fulfills A.A. and A.A.S. general education requirement.