Writing About Performance
Overview
Subject area
DRAM
Catalog Number
130
Course Title
Writing About Performance
Department(s)
Description
DRAMA 130 fulfills the College Writing 2 requirement and builds on the work of English 110 (College Writing 1), in order to teach the conventions of writing in the discipline of drama. In this writing seminar students will examine and practice the art of writing about performance in order to develop their eyes as audience members and their voices and technique as writers. Different iterations of this course will focus on mastering performance writing genres such as the review essay or professional arts/grant writing; all iterations will conclude with a research paper on a performance-based topic.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
REC - Required Core - English Composition
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
008285