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HISTORY OF THEATRES AND STAGING

THEATRE 431
Course Description

Theatre architecture, scenery, costume, acting, directing, and modes of staging in Europe from 500 B.C.

Prerequisites

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.83

4.37% from Historical

Completion Rate
96.15%

1.41% from Historical

A Rate
92.31%

16.46% from Historical

Class Size
26

73.33% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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