FUNDAMENTALS OF DIRECTING

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THEATRE 368

Course Description

Principles and practice of play direction; motivational analysis, composition, movement, stage business and rehearsal techniques. Student directs a final project.

Prerequisites

THEATRE 367

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.72

3.67% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

3.85% from Historical

A Rate

81.25%

21.2% from Historical

Class Size

-5.19% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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