Theater and Dance 450 - Independent Project: Creative and Research Tutorial

This course is intended for Theater and Dance majors and other advanced students who have completed a 300-level course within the department and who wish to pursue a self-defined project. Students intending to elect this course must submit to the department Chair and a potential faculty advisor a written rationale connecting the proposed independent study to prior preparation within the department's curriculum. Those who propose projects in artistic work must include a research agenda, a timeline, and relevant logistical plans with their proposal; departmental support and scheduling must be made clear prior to approval. Students wishing to undertake critical projects must include a tentative bibliography with their proposal. Please consult the Department Chair and faculty advisor as early as possible; approval is not to be assumed. 

Open to juniors and seniors, but may not be taken alongside a Senior Honors course. Requisites: at least four departmental courses, including a course at the 300-level. Fall and spring semesters. The Department.

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Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: This course involves independent study and research, artistic work where applicable, and relevant work products as determined between the student and instructor, and as approved by the instructor.