American Musical Theatre

General

Prefix

TH

Course Number

270

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

The development of the American musical theatre in relation to American cultural history.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

Yes

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

Yes

MN Goal Designation(s)

05, 06

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Analyze American musicals as they relate to specific historic movements and societal concerns.

Outcome

Apply appropriate research methods to situate a musical in an historic frame.

Outcome

Identify significant practitioners and trends as they relate to the development of musical theatre in an historic context.

Outcome

Articulate a personal response to forms, styles, and issues in musical theatre.