Performing and Media Arts|

First-Year Writing Seminars:

Please consult John S. Knight Institute for additional information.

• PMA 1104 - FWS: Gender and Crime: The Case of the Female Detective
• PMA 1160 - FWS:Wonderlands and Other Worlds
• PMA 1161 - FWS: Food and the Media
• PMA 1162 - FWS: Burnout Feminism: The Politics of Writing, Work and Wellness
• PMA 1163 - FWS: Decoding Race, Gender, and Class in Technology
• PMA 1164 - FWS: Page to Stage to Kick-Ball-Change: Adapting Musical Theatre
• PMA 1165 - FWS: Fourth Walls: Barriers, Boundaries, and Borders in Performance
• PMA 1166 - FWS: Feminist Theater in the 21st Century
• PMA 1167 - FWS: Bad

PMA Courses:

• PMA 1320 - Indian Dance (crosslisted)
• PMA 1410 - Media Production Laboratory
• PMA 1600 - Collaboration and Mentorship Seminar: Making Work and Solving Problems Together
• PMA 1610 - Production Technology Laboratory
• PMA 1611 - Rehearsal and Performance
• PMA 1670 - Student Laboratory Theatre Company
• PMA 1700 - Laughter
• PMA 2000 - Media Studies Minor Colloquium
• PMA 2220 - Dance Technique II/Modern (crosslisted)
• PMA 2240 - Dance Technique Workshop
• PMA 2280 - Dance Improvisation
• PMA 2300 - Beginning Dance Composition (crosslisted)
• PMA 2452 - Introduction to Japanese Film (crosslisted)
• PMA 2403 - [Africa in Hollywood] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2460 - [Japanese Pop Culture] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2493 - [Middle Eastern Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2540 - Introduction to Film Analysis: Meaning and Value (crosslisted)
• PMA 2560 - [American Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2610 - Production Crew Laboratory
• PMA 2611 - Stage Management Laboratory
• PMA 2633 - [Music as Drama: An Introduction to Opera] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2660 - Television (crosslisted)
• PMA 2670 - Shakespeare (crosslisted)
• PMA 2680 - [Desire] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2681 - Shakespeare in the Twenty-First Century (crosslisted)
• PMA 2683 - American Shakespeare (crosslisted)
• PMA 2703 - Thinking Media (crosslisted)
• PMA 2800 - Introduction to Acting
• PMA 2805 - Explorations in Creative Collaboration
• PMA 2901 - Spanish Performance Studio: RVVR Caberet Literario
• PMA 3000 - Independent Study
• PMA 3210 - Dance Technique III - Classical (crosslisted)
• 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 3300 - Intermediate Dance Composition I
• PMA 3350 - Technology and the Moving Body I (crosslisted)
• 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 and Popular Culture (crosslisted)
• PMA 3441 - Edge Cities: Celluloid New York and Los Angeles (crosslisted)
• PMA 3461 - Introduction to African American Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 3481 - Imagining Migration in Film and Literature (crosslisted)
• PMA 3490 - Political Theory and Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 3501 - The Video Essay
• PMA 3505 - [Blaxploitation Film and Photography] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3507 - Hidden Identities Onscreen (crosslisted)
• PMA 3510 - Documentary Production Fundamentals (crosslisted)
• PMA 3511 - [Media in Transit] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3514 - [Cinema of the Weimar Republic] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3525 - [New German Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3531 - Screenwriting
• PMA 3550 - Global Cinema I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3551 - Global Cinema II (crosslisted)
• PMA 3570 - Film and Video Production I
• PMA 3571 - Documentary Filmmaking
• PMA 3607 - Practicum for Rehearsal and Performance
• PMA 3608 - Making Theatre and Performance
• PMA 3609 - Making Theatre: Rehearsal and Production Techniques
• PMA 3610 - Creative Apprenticeship
• PMA 3614 - Creative Character Design
• PMA 3615 - Costume Construction Studio
• PMA 3616 - The Body of Fashion: A Head-to-Toe Journey through the History of Western Dress
• PMA 3630 - Scenic and Lighting Design for Performance Studio I
• PMA 3631 - Project: Terrarium Imagined; World Building Through Allegory
• PMA 3632 - Production Design for Film, Television and Contemporary and Digital Media Studio I
• PMA 3660 - Costume Design 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 Performance (crosslisted)
• PMA 3757 - American Drama and Theatre (crosslisted)
• PMA 3770 - Shakespeare: The Late Plays (crosslisted)
• PMA 3800 - Acting II
• PMA 3801 - Intermediate Studies in Acting Techniques
• PMA 3805 - Playwriting I
• PMA 3814 - Public Speaking: Contexts, Techniques and Analysis
• PMA 3880 - Fundamentals of Directing I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3900 - Special Topics
• PMA 4000 - Senior Studio
• PMA 4222 - Advanced Dance Technique
• PMA 4225 - Mapping the Moving Body II
• PMA 4230 - Pre-Professional Technique and Repertory
• PMA 4300 - Advanced Dance Composition I
• PMA 4301 - Advanced Dance Composition II
• PMA 4350 - Technology and the Moving Body II (crosslisted)
• PMA 4351 - Transpositioning the Body II
• PMA 4358 - [Dancing the Stone: Body, Memory, and Architecture] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4401 - Advanced Documentary Production (crosslisted)
• PMA 4451 - Gender and Sexuality in Southeast Asian Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 4505 - Playwriting II
• PMA 4512 - [What was Film?] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4532 - Advanced Screenwriting
• PMA 4585 - Film and Video Production II (crosslisted)
• PMA 4605 - Oscar Wilde (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 4650 - Text Analysis for Production: How to Get from the Text onto the Stage (crosslisted)
• PMA 4680 - Prison Theatre and the Possibilities of Transformation
• PMA 4701 - Nightlife (crosslisted)
• PMA 4800 - Advanced Scene Study
• PMA 4801 - Advanced Studies in Acting Techniques
• PMA 4820 - Agents of Change: Community Organizing for the Public Good (crosslisted)
• PMA 4880 - Fundamentals of Directing II
• PMA 4950 - Honors Research Tutorial I
• PMA 4951 - Honors Research Tutorial II
• PMA 4952 - Undergraduate Internship
• PMA 6400 - Thinking Media Studies (crosslisted)
• PMA 6510 - Documentary Production Fundamentals (crosslisted)
• PMA 6550 - Global Cinema I
• PMA 6551 - Global Cinema II
• PMA 6600 - Proseminar in Performing and Media Arts
• PMA 6609 - Making Theatre: Rehearsal and Performance
• PMA 6611 - Minoritarian Aesthetics In-And Performance (crosslisted)
• PMA 6701 - Nightlife (crosslisted)
• PMA 7000 - Independent Study for Graduate Students in Theatre
• PMA 7100 - The Pedagogy of Performing and Media Arts
• PMA 7401 - Advanced Documentary Production (crosslisted)
• PMA 9900 - Thesis and Research Projects