History of Musical Theatre in the United States

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Overview

Subject area

THA

Catalog Number

6700

Course Title

History of Musical Theatre in the United States

Description

This survey course introduces students to the history of musical theatre, its major productions and significant artists. Students will explore the evolution of musical theatre through the lens of the historical, social and political developments in the United States throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Through engagement with class lectures, group discussions, scholarly readings, analysis of multimedia and writing assignments, students will analyze, evaluate and differentiate the periods, productions and personalities central to the development of this unique theatre form.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate Kingsborough CC

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FUS - Flexible Core - US Experience in its Diversity

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule

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