Outcomes
In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:
1. Analyze and critically assess the structures, themes, plots, characters, language, and conventions of the assigned plays in written and oral formats
2. Identify developments in theatre architecture, acting, directing, design, and conventions of the periods covered
3. Discuss the cultural, historical, philosophical, artistic, and religious contexts of the plays in written and oral formats
4. Analyze the beliefs and values of the different cultures reflected by the plays
5. Discuss research and writing as it relates to theatre, and draft an original research paper