DRMA 298 - Independent Study-Drama

1. Demonstrate the ability to organize and execute an individual study in a theatre topic by submitting a detailed outline to chosen project.
2. Demonstrate self-discipline by adhering to project due dates and weekly progress reports.
3. Demonstrate research skills by creating a Bibliography and Works Cited page for the written document due by quarter’s conclusion.
4. Demonstrate public presentation skills by presenting the outcomes of his/her research before an invited audience.

1. Demonstrate a knowledge of historical genres and styles beyond current trends in Performing Arts.
2. Demonstrate responsibility by one or more of the following: attendance, assignment completion, final project or performance completion.

• Critical Thinking - Critical thinking finds expression in all disciplines and everyday life. It is characterized by an ability to reflect upon thinking patterns, including the role of emotions on thoughts, and to rigorously assess the quality of thought through its work products. Critical thinkers routinely evaluate thinking processes and alter them, as necessary, to facilitate an improvement in their thinking and potentially foster certain dispositions or intellectual traits over time.
• Responsibility - Responsibility encompasses those behaviors and dispositions necessary for students to be effective members of a community. This outcome is designed to help students recognize the value of a commitment to those responsibilities which will enable them to work successfully individually and with others.
• Written Communication - Written Communication encompasses all the abilities necessary for effective expression of thoughts, feelings, and ideas in written form.