3.00 Credits
An introduction to the basic social, artistic, and technical elements of theatre. Topics include theatre as storytelling; dramatic genres, styles, and structures; and the contributions of the playwright, designers, director, actors, and audience to the theatrical process. Prerequisite(s): Level 1 placement in English; Level 2 placement in Reading or concurrent enrollment in READ 0815. Note: THEA 1030 is a Humanities elective.