DESCRIPTIONS RTV 4800 Telecommunication Planning and Operations. S. Credits: 3; Prereq: RTV 4500 and RTV 4605. Coreq: MMC 4200 or RTV 5702. Organization and administration of the local telecom- munication outlet. Personnel supervision, financial con- trol, regulatory requirements, social responsibilities. RTV 4905 Individual Projects in Telecommunication. F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 3; Prereq: At least 10 hours of Telecom- munication courses in the Upper Division and approval of the Chairperson. Projects must also have the approval of the Telecom- munica-tion faculty. The student and the instructor concerned will choose a problem or project which will give the student experience in telecommunication. RTV 4930 Special Study in Telecommunication. F, S. Credits: 1 to 3; Permission of the instructor. May be repeated once for a total of 6 credits. Variable content, providing opportunity for study in areas of Broadcasting such as Television Staging and Lighting. Film Criticism, Communication Theory and other fields. RTV 4931 Ethics and Problems in Telecommunication. F, S, SS. Credits: 3. Open only to graduating seniors or with permission of instructor. Investigation and discussion of social problems, ethics, and responsibilities in telecommunication. RTV 4940 Telecommunication Internship. F, S, SS. Credits: 1 to 3tt; Prereq: Minimum of 10 hours of professional courses earned and a 2.5 grade point average. Must have advance approval from department to receive credit. May be repeated with change of content up to a max- imum of 4 credits. Student and instructor will select an appropriate work area related to the field of broadcasting for on-the-job training. Student will work a minimum of twelve hours on the job for every hour of credit to be received. Progress reports and summary required. RTV 4949 Co-op Work Experience. F, S, SS. Credits: ftt; Prereq: Minimum of 10 hours profes- sional courses earned with a 2.5 GPA. Must have advance approval from department to receive credit. May be repeated with changed work program upon departmental approval. Practical co-op work experience relating to broadcast- ing under approved business, institutional or govern- mental supervision. GRADUATE COURSES With permission of the instructor and the College an undergraduate may enroll in graduate-level cours- es if the student has senior standing and an upper division grade point average of at least 3.0. Such courses are listed and described under "Mass Communications" in the graduate school catalog. Students interested in graduate work are referred to course offerings under Mass Communication. INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF 1992-93 Williams, J.W.B., Chair; Shelton, D.L., Graduate Coordinator; Midyett, J., Undergraduate Coordinator; Brandman, R.; Conway, P.; Frayer, B.; Furr, C.; Hart, M.; Hollingsworth, H.; Monaco, T.; Pender, T.; Rose, R.; Schneider, J.; Wehlburg, A.; Homan, S., affiliate; Hughes, H., affiliate. Dance DAN 4110 Dance History. F. Credits: 3 Survey of the historical development of dance with reference to social contexts, periods, and cultures. (L) DAN 4175 Seminar in Dance Theory and Criticism. S. Credits: 3; Prereq: DAN 4110. Survey of theoretical and critical concepts of dance with emphasis on diversity of styles and concepts as set forth by professional dance companies. Dance Activities DAA 2000 Fundamentals of Dance Technique. F, S, SS. Credits: 3 Practice and principles of fundamentals and stylistic characteristics common to ballet, jazz, and modern dance. DAA 2101 Basic Modem Dance. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 2000 or consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 6 credits. Experience in beginning level technique, readings, observations, and movement exploration. DAA 2200 Basic Ballet. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 2000 or consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 6 credits. Basic ballet technique with discussion of terminology and history. DAA 2501 Basic Jazz. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 2000 or consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 6 credits. Basic jazz technique with emphasis on style, move- ment skills, and vocabulary. DAA 3102 Intermediate Modem Dance. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 2101 and consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 8 credits. Experience in intermediate level technique, readings, observations, and movement exploration exercises. DAA 3201 Intermediate Ballet. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 2200 and consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 6 credits. Intermediate ballet technique with discussion of ter- minology and theory. DAA 3503 Music Theatre Dance Styles. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 2501 and consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 6 credits. Dance styles and theories that influenced musical the- atre from the turn of the century to the present. DAA 3570 Intermediate Jazz. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 2501 and consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 6 credits. Intermediate level classes in jazz combining tech- nique, style, and movement skills. DAA 3700 Dance Composition 1. F. Credits: 3; Prereq: DAA 2101, DAA 2200, DAA 2501 or consent of instructor. Dance composition with emphasis on form, design, dynamics, rhythm. Solo composition. DAA 3701 Dance Composition 2. S. Credits: 3; Prereq: DAA 3700. Theory and practice in dance composition emphasiz- ing small group works. Comparison of traditional and non-traditional aesthetics and forms. DAA 4103 Advanced Modem Dance. F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 3102 and consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 8 credits. Advanced level techniques, readings, observation, informal performance, and movement exploration exercises. DAA 4202 Advanced Ballet F, S, SS. Credits: 2; Prereq: DAA 3201 and consent of instruc- tor. May be repeated with change of content to a maximum of 6 credits. Advanced ballet technique with discussion of termi- nology and style. DAA 4930 Special Topics in Dance. Credits: 1 to 3; Prereq: Consent of Instructor. May be repeated with change of content up to 9 credits. Lecture, seminar, or studio sessions covering selected topics of current interest in dance. Dance Education DAE 4320 Dance Teaching Methods. Credits: 3; Prereq: DAA 3102, DAA 3201, DAA 3570 or consent of instructor. Methods and skills for teaching in ballet, modem, and jazz. Theory and practice. Oral Interpretation ORI 2000 Oral Performance of Literature 1. F, S, SS. Credits: 3 An introduction to the presentational mode of inter- preting literature with emphasis on the improvement and application of vocal skills. Theatre THE 2000 Theatre Appreciation. F, S, SS. Credits: 3 Study of history, literature, forms, styles, and philoso- phies of theatre from a humanistic approach. (L) THE 2020 Introduction to Theatre for Majors F. Credits: 3 A survey course to introduce the art of theatre as related to selected playscripts representative of theatre styles. Examines the creative processes of theatre artists. THE 2931 Interdisciplinary Honors in Theatre. Credits: 3; May be repeated for credit with change of content. An Honors Seminar focusing on Special topics, great works, or epochal ideas, including topics not normally available among regular departmental listings. THE 2950 Production and Performance. F, S, SS. Credits: 1; May be repeated with change of content up toa maximum of 6 credits. Participation in the production program of the cur- riculum with work in preparation and performance. THE 4024 Professional Seminar. S. Credits: 2; Prereq: TPA 4003 and consent of instruc- tor. Exploration of professional opportunities in theatre specialization: employment, resume, unions, and port- folio. THE 4110 History of Theatre on Stage 1. F. Credits: 3; Prereq: THE 2020, or THE 2000 and con- sent of instructor. A survey of theatre throughout history as performed on stage and examined from the viewpoints of play- wright, director, choreographer, actor, dancer, and designer. Greek to Elizabethan. (H) THE 4111 History of Theatre on Stage 2. S. Credits: 3; Prereq: THE 4110. Continuation of History of Theatre On Stage 1 cover- ing period practices and genres of dramatic literature from the Restoration to the present. (H) THE 4905 Individual Study. F, S, SS. Credits: 3; max. 9; Prereq: Consent of instructor. May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 9 credits. A reading, research, or performance project. tt Grading is on S-U basis only.