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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Theatre Courses

  
  • TH 4043 - Musical Theatre Performance Workshop (3) F Offered odd-numbered years


    This course will allow students to explore all aspects of musical theatre performance. Students will work with musical theatre productions for the 18th-20th centuries. Students will also be taught the singing, acting and technical aspects of musical theatre.

  
  • TH 4102 - Senior Seminar I (2) F


    This course is designed to assist students in making the transition from college to the “real world.” Through the development and understanding of creating resumes, auditioning and creating professional goals, students will be prepared to enter the professional world with confidence.

    Prerequisites: senior standing and approval of the instructor.
  
  • TH 4112 - Senior Seminar II (2) SP


    This course is designed to assist students in making the transition from college to the “real world.” Through the development and understanding of creating resumes, auditioning and creating professional goals, students will be prepared to enter the professional world with confidence.

    Prerequisites: senior standing and the approval of the instructor.
  
  • TH 4113 - Costume Technology 1,2,3 F, Offered odd years


    Examines various craft skills and materials used in costume construction including techniques such as dyeing, painting, distressing textiles, creation of patterns, construction of buckram, wire, and wool felt bases, fitting, finishing, and trimming. It is recommended to also enroll in the Costume section of practicum when taking this course concurrently.

    Prerequisite: TH 2453  
  
  • TH 4123 - Theatre Technology 1,2,3 F, Offered even years


    A study in advanced areas of interest within Theatre Technology such as the use of alternative materials, processes not as frequently used in production, advanced technology like computerized production tools, operations in productions, lighting and audio systems, show control, and hydraulic / pneumatic scenery systems.

    Prerequisite: TH 2453  

Special Topics/Independent Research in Theatre Courses

  
  • TH 4nnV - Special Topics (1-6) F, SP


    Various topics in dramatic literature and performance. (Examples: advanced scene design, advanced playwriting, etc.) Requires consent of the instructor.


University Orientation Courses

  
  • INST 1201 - Seminar for Academic Success (1) (offered as needed)


    Students will develop the strategies for a successful transition into college at Lipscomb. Topics include, but are not limited to, writing and communication skills, developing proficiency for online courses, time management, study skills, library orientation, balancing work and school and academic planning.

  
  • LS 0020 - Learning Skills and Reading Improvement (2 non-credit hours) F


    Intensive practice in methods of understanding and retaining textbook material and other reading material through context clues, vocabulary growth, analysis and organization of ideas, inference and critical thinking. Students in LS0020 will also be required to participate in supplemental instruction workshops and seminars if the instructor deems it necessary to do so. These workshops will cover topics relevant to academic success, such as time management and test-taking. The skills are presented in a supportive atmosphere, and every effort is made to have the students practice the skills with their current classes.

  
  • UN 1101 - Strategies of an Effective Learner (1) F


    Strategies of an Effective Learner is designed to provide an orientation to the purposes of higher education, in general and to the institution. Specifically, it is intended to: 1) build self-esteem and confidence; 2) introduce study skills and habits necessary for being successful in a rigorous academic program; and 3) increase student awareness of academic resources and opportunities for involvement on the university campus.


Special Topics/Independent Research in University Orientation Courses

  
  • UN 13nV - Special Topics (1-2)


    Topics will focus on issues vital to a student’s academic and/or life success.


Special Topics in Foreign Language Courses

  
  • FL 1xnV - Special Topics/Courses (1-5) F, SP, SU Offered on demand


    Selected topics or special courses in language, literature, and culture as well as linguistics not available through the three language major programs (French, German, Spanish). Usually a combination of lecture, skill-building sessions, and laboratory or field experiences. Offered upon sufficient demand and subject to staff availability. Does not fulfill the B.A. foreign language requirement.

 

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