TH 494 - International Theatre Experience

Description:
Travel and participation (as performer or audience) at an international theatrical experience in a variety of topics such as Winnipeg Fringe, Shakespeare in the UK, Japan’s Theatre Traditions, Theatre for Social Justice, Prague Quadrennial of Design, or The Theatre of Carnival. Students will apply field research to written analysis and/or presentation during the term of study. OISP fee applies. May be repeated for up to 25 credits as topic changes. Grade will either be S or U.

Credits: (1-5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify processes of travel itinerary implementation
Critically analyze linkage between academic courses completed prior to the field experience and how the experiential learning will affect the students aesthetic perceptive
Defend personal reaction to aesthetic choices made by the organization producing theatre viewed during the field experience
Summarize significant cultural practices and influences experienced in the travel destination country

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
4/16/2015