2007-2008 Academic Catalog

School of Humanities Communication Arts 2007-08 Cedarville University 73 Communication Arts Minors Comprehensive Communication Arts Minor Course requirements for the minor in comprehensive communication arts involve 16 semester hours selected from the following courses: COM-1000 Introduction to Communication Arts............................2 COM-2000 Persuasive Theory. .....................................................3 COM-2050 Communication Theory...............................................3 COM-2200 Communication in Applied Contexts............................2 COM-3100 Advanced Public Speaking..........................................3 COM-3240 Interpersonal Communication.....................................2 COM-4110 History of Public Address.............................................3 COM-4120 Contemporary Rhetoric...............................................2 Electronic Media Minor Course requirements for the minor in electronic media involve 16 semester hours selected from the following courses: COM-1000 Introduction to Communication Arts............................2 EMTC-1110 Introduction to Electronic Media.................................3 EMTC-1120 Audio Production........................................................3 EMTC-2110 Video Technical Training............................................3 EMTC-2130 Writing for Electronic Media.......................................3 Research (Select one of the following courses).............................3 EMTC-3111 Survey Research for Electronic Media.......................3 EMTC-3112 Content Research for Electronic Media.....................3 EMTC-3150 Electronic Media Ethics.............................................2 EMTC-3151 Christian Approaches to Electronic Media.................2 Organizational Communications Minor Course requirements for the minor in organizational communications involve 16 semester hours selected from the following courses: COM-1000 Introduction to Communication Arts............................2 COM-2000 Persuasive Theory. .....................................................3 COM-2050 Communication Theory...............................................3 COM-2200 Communication in Applied Contexts............................2 COM-3100 Advanced Public Speaking..........................................3 COM-3240 Interpersonal Communication.....................................2 COM-3230 Organizational Communication...................................3 COM-3250 Interviewing ................................................................3 COM-3260 Organizational Negotiation..........................................3 COM-3330 Organizational Training...............................................3 COM-4060 Organizational Leadership..........................................3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management............3 MGMT-3530 Human Resource Management................................3 Theatre Minor Course requirements for the minor in theatre involve 16 semester hours selected from the following courses: THTR-1230 Voice and Diction.......................................................3 THTR-1410 Introduction to Theatre...............................................3 THTR-1420 Introduction to Technical Theatre...............................3 THTR-1430 Stage Movement........................................................2 THTR-1460 Theatre Participation (repeatable)..............................1 THTR-1480 Play Production..........................................................3 THTR-2130 Dramatic Literature.....................................................3 THTR-2350 Principles of Play Directing........................................3 THTR-2400 Stagecraft ..................................................................1 THTR-2410 Fundamentals of Oral Interpretation..........................3 THTR-2420 Stage Costume and Makeup Design.........................3 THTR-2430 Principles of Acting.....................................................3 THTR-2450 Scenic Design............................................................3 THTR-3420 Theatre History...........................................................3 THTR-3470 Dramaturgy................................................................3 THTR-3490 Stage Lighting Design................................................3 THTR-3510 Advanced Directing....................................................3 THTR-3630 Production of Religious Drama..................................2 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 18 Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Theatre First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought.................................................3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.............................................................3 COM-1000 Intro to Communication Arts ...............................................3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.....................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.........................................................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.............................................3 THTR-1410 Introduction to Theatre. ......................................................3 THTR-1420 Introduction to Technical Theatre........................................3 THTR-1440 Stagecraft I.........................................................................1 THTR-1450 Stagecraft II........................................................................1 THTR-1480 Play Production .................................................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life .................................1 Biology Elective...................................................................................3.5 Total..................................................................................................33.5 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature....................................................3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature..................................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...............................................3 LIT-2340 Western Literature...................................................................3 THTR-2200 Intro to Design ...................................................................3 THTR-2350 Principles of Play Directing.................................................3 THTR-2430 Principles of Acting.............................................................3 THTR-2420 Makeup Design...................................................................3 Physical Education Activity Elective ......................................................1 Theatre Concentration Courses ............................................................9 Total.....................................................................................................33 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development.....................................2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration. ........................................2 THTR-3420 Theatre History I ................................................................2 THTR-3430 Theatre History II ...............................................................2 THTR-3470 Dramaturgy.........................................................................3 History Elective ......................................................................................3 Physical Science Elective....................................................................3.5 Quantitative Elective...............................................................................3 Electives.................................................................................................3 Theatre Concentration Courses ............................................................9 Total..................................................................................................32.5 Fourth year: THTR-4400 Professional Preparation Seminar......................................2 THTR-4630 The Christian in Theatre ....................................................2 THTR-4840 Senior Theatre Project........................................................3 Theatre Elective.....................................................................................2 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective............................................3 Electives...............................................................................................17 Total.....................................................................................................29