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Description:
The study of the history of theatre from its origins in the East and West through the 17th century. The history and development of theatre and drama are studied through reading and analyzing representative masterpieces of dramatic literature from Aeschylus to Moliere, addressing the role of theatre/drama in active societies throughout the ancient and classical world as they relate to cultural, political, and social conditions of the time.
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Prerequisite:
Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249.
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Corequisite:
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Advisory:
Advisory: Not open to students with credit in DRAM 2A or ENGL 42A.
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Repeatability:
Not Repeatable.
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Hours:
4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
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Foothill GE Area:Arts & Humanities
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Transferability:
Both
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Transfer GE:
Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
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Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu
For more information about the Theatre Arts Program, contact: Bruce McLeod at mcleod@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7510. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/theatre
