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Diversity in American Theatre

Course Information

Subject

THE

Course Number

123

Status

Active

Course Title

Diversity in American Theatre

Course Description

This course will examine various dramatic expressions that reflect the experience and construction of racial and cultural identity in the United States. It will explore issues of diversity in contemporary U.S. society and introduce a sampling of dramatic literature which reflects this diversity. Specific focus will be given to African American Theatre, Hispanic Theatre, Asian American Theatre, Native American Theatre, feminist theatre, and gay and lesbian theatre.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(3-0)

Requirements

Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness

PCS Code

1.1

Department(s)

Does this course meet the standards as an International/Multicultural course?

Yes