Performing and Media Arts|

First-Year Writing Seminars:

Please consult John S. Knight Institute for additional information.

• PMA 1132 - FWS: Boyfriendtwin: Queer Uncanny Doppelgangers
• PMA 1142 - FWS: A Very Special Television Seminar
• PMA 1143 - FWS: Contemporary Film Aesthetics
• PMA 1144 - FWS: Propaganda, Protests, and Performance
• PMA 1145 - FWS: Socks, Pads, and Other Stuff(ing): Drag Performance

Courses:

• PMA 1200 - Dance Technique I (crosslisted)
• PMA 1320 - Indian Dance (crosslisted)
• PMA 1410 - Media Production Laboratory
• PMA 1610 - Production Laboratory
• PMA 1611 - Rehearsal and Performance
• PMA 1640 - Computing in the Arts (crosslisted)
• PMA 1670 - Student Laboratory Theatre Company
• PMA 2220 - Dance Technique II/Modern (crosslisted)
• PMA 2280 - Dance Improvisation
• PMA 2300 - Beginning Dance Composition (crosslisted)
• PMA 2402 - [Introduction to Japanese Film} (crosslisted)
• PMA 2403 - [Africa in Hollywood] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2407 - Reading Cinematic Horror
• PMA 2408 - Mock Futures: Science Fiction Onscreen
• PMA 2493 - Middle Eastern Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 2501 - Playing out Difference: History and Identity in Sports Film (crosslisted)
• PMA 2510 - Film Festival Production Lab
• PMA 2560 - [American Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2605 - [Theater, Sport, and Spectacle: Performance and Competition in Greece and Rome] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2610 - Production Crew Laboratory
• PMA 2611 - Stage Management Laboratory
• PMA 2620 - Performing Death and Desire: Vampires on Stage and Screen
• PMA 2621 - [Introduction to Asian American Performance]
• PMA 2633 - Music as Drama: An Introduction to Opera (crosslisted)
• PMA 2635 - [The Comic Theater] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2640 - Theatrical Makeup Studio
• PMA 2670 - Shakespeare (crosslisted)
• PMA 2680 - Desire (crosslisted)
• PMA 2681 - Shakespeare and the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries (crosslisted)
• PMA 2682 - Shakespeare on Stage
• PMA 2703 - Thinking Media (crosslisted)
• PMA 2720 - [Introduction to Latina/o/x Performance] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2800 - Introduction to Acting
• PMA 2830 - The Expressive Voice
• PMA 2901 - Spanish Performance Studio: RVVR Caberet Literario
• PMA 3000 - Independent Study
• PMA 3210 - Dance Technique III/Classical (crosslisted)
• PMA 3213 - Introduction to Hip Hop
• PMA 3220 - Dance Technique III/Modern (crosslisted)
• PMA 3225 - Mapping the Moving Body I
• PMA 3226 - [Global Dance I]
• PMA 3227 - Global Dance II (crosslisted)
• PMA 3232 - [Topics in Western Art Music from 1750 to the Present] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3300 - Intermediate Dance Composition I
• PMA 3351 - Transpositioning the Body I
• PMA 3410 - Screening Cosa Nostra: The Mafia and the Movies from Scarface to The Sopranos (crosslisted)
• PMA 3420 - Asian Americans & Popular Culture (crosslisted)
• PMA 3441 - [Edge Cities: Celluloid New York and Los Angeles] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3463 - Contemporary Television (crosslisted)
• PMA 3481 - Imagining Migration in Film and Literature (crosslisted)
• PMA 3490 - Political Theory and Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 3505 - Blaxploitation Film and Photography (crosslisted)
• PMA 3510 - Documentary Production Fundamentals (crosslisted)
• PMA 3511 - [Media in Transit] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3520 - Light and Image (crosslisted)
• PMA 3525 - New German Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 3531 - Screenwriting
• PMA 3550 - Global Cinema I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3551 - Global Cinema II (crosslisted)
• PMA 3570 - Introduction to Visual Storytelling
• PMA 3571 - Documentary Filmmaking
• PMA 3609 - Making Theatre: Rehearsal and Production Techniques
• PMA 3610 - Intermediate Production Laboratory
• PMA 3614 - Creative Character Design
• PMA 3616 - The Body of Fashion: A Head-to-Toe Journey through the History of Western Dress
• PMA 3620 - Lighting Design Studio I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3640 - Scenic Design Studio
• PMA 3641 - Film Production Design Studio: Designing the Next Batman Film
• PMA 3650 - Automated Lighting and Control Systems
• PMA 3660 - Costume Design Studio
• PMA 3670 - Themed Entertainment: The Technical Perspective
• PMA 3671 - Stagecraft Studio
• PMA 3680 - Sound Design (crosslisted)
• PMA 3702 - [Desire and Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3724 - The Tragic Theatre (crosslisted)
• PMA 3750 - Global Stages I
• PMA 3751 - Global Stages II
• PMA 3753 - Drama Across Borders: The Politics and Poetics of Contemporary Theatre in Translation
• PMA 3754 - [Spoken Word, Hip-Hop Theater, and the Politics of the Performance] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3770 - Shakespeare: The Late Plays (crosslisted)
• PMA 3800 - Acting II
• PMA 3805 - Playwriting I
• PMA 3815 - Acting in Public: Performance in Everyday Life
• PMA 3840 - Commedia: A Contemporization of Physical Acting Styles and the Comic Approach
• PMA 3880 - Fundamentals of Directing I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3900 - Special Topics
• PMA 4000 - Senior Studio
• PMA 4190 - American Shakespeare (crosslisted)
• PMA 4222 - Advanced Dance Technique
• PMA 4225 - Mapping the Moving Body II
• PMA 4230 - Pre-Professional Technique & Repertory
• PMA 4300 - Advanced Dance Composition I
• PMA 4301 - Advanced Dance Composition II
• PMA 4351 - Transpositioning the Body II
• PMA 4358 - [Dancing the Stone: Body, Memory, and Architecture] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4420 - Cinematography I
• PMA 4451 - Gender and Sexuality in Southeast Asian Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 4501 - Special Topics in Cinema and Media Theory
• PMA 4505 - Playwriting II
• PMA 4512 - [What was Film?] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4532 - [Advanced Screenwriting]
• PMA 4585 - Advanced Film and Video Projects (crosslisted)
• PMA 4607 - Advanced Undergraduate Practice as Research in Dance
• PMA 4608 - Advanced Undergraduate Practice as Research in Design
• PMA 4609 - Advanced Undergraduate Practice as Research in Directing
• PMA 4620 - Lighting Design Studio II (crosslisted)
• PMA 4660 - Adaptation: Text/Theatricality (crosslisted)
• PMA 4680 - Prison Theatre and the Possibilities of Transformation
• PMA 4701 - [Nightlife] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4801 - Advanced Studies in Acting Techniques
• PMA 4820 - Agents of Change: Community Organizing for the Public Good (crosslisted)
• PMA 4825 - Staging Dissent: Theater and Social Change
• PMA 4866 - Practicum in Performance Criticism and Dramaturgy (crosslisted)
• PMA 4880 - Fundamentals of Directing II
• PMA 4950 - Honors Research Tutorial I
• PMA 4951 - Honors Research Tutorial II
• PMA 4952 - Undergraduate Internship
• PMA 4966 - Viewing Black Girlhood (crosslisted)
• PMA 6501 - Special Topics in Cinema and Media Theory
• PMA 6510 - Documentary Production Fundamentals (crosslisted)
• PMA 6532 - [Advanced Screenwriting]
• PMA 6550 - Global Cinema I
• PMA 6551 - Global Cinema II
• PMA 6600 - Proseminar in Theatre Studies
• PMA 6818 - Race, Performance, Sound Studies
• PMA 6701 - Nightlife (crosslisted)
• PMA 6825 - Staging Dissent: Theater and Social Change
• PMA 6866 - Practicum in Performance Criticism and Dramaturgy (crosslisted)
• PMA 6920 - Aesthetics and Politics of Touch (crosslisted)
• PMA 6966 - Viewing Black Girlhood (crosslisted)
• PMA 7000 - Independent Study for Graduate Students in Theatre
• PMA 7100 - The Pedagogy of Theatre
• PMA 7312 - Vocality and Embodiment (crosslisted)
• PMA 9900 - Thesis and Research Projects