Performing and Media Arts (PMA)Arts and Sciences
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    PMA 1130
    
        
  
 
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What would it be like to go through life as a completely different person? In order to expose and combat social injustice, journalists have crossed lines of race, gender, age, class and appearance and ... view course details
- FWS Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Purvis, R 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/. 
    
    PMA 1131
    
        
  
 
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No description available. view course details
- FWS Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Kane, C 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/. 
    
    PMA 1149
    
        
  
 
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No description available. view course details
- FWS Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Pozsonyi, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Due to the overlap in material, you will not receive credit for this class if you have previously taken FGSS 1115 (Fa19) 
    
    PMA 1151
    
        
  
 
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What happens when we represent the scientific experiment onstage? How can we use the scientific method to ignite creative modes of storytelling and critical analysis? In the cross-pollinations between ... view course details
- FWS Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Richmond, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/. 
    
    PMA 1153
    
        
  
 
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No description available. view course details
- FWS Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Uris Hall 398
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Cicoski, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/. 
    
    PMA 1200
    
        
  
 
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Entry-level class. Covers the fundamentals of elementary dance training. Movement sequences focusing on rhythm, placement, and vitality of performance through an anatomically sound dance technique. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PE 1180 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 320
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Nathanielsz, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 1410
    
        
  
 
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The Media Production Lab course is a series of self-contained lecture/workshops on various topics in the production of film and video. The workshops will be a mix of lecture and hands on experience with ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) 
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        Meeting Pattern- F Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB12
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Cross, W 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 1610
    
        
  
 
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Learn what it takes to prepare a live show. Students work on getting scenery, costumes, and lighting ready for performance or for production. Gain the practical skills and learn to use the tools that are ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) 
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- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Bernstein, S - Cross, W 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person To enroll in this course you will need to attend the information session held in the Schwartz Center Lobby during the first week of classes. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 1611
    
        
  
 
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Perform in a departmental theatre production or dance concert. Research a role, develop a character, and perform for a live audience in a faculty supervised production. Explore choreography and perform ... view course details
- Seven Week - Second. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) 
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    Section TopicTopic: Much Ado Cast 
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- Mar 11 - May 2, 2020
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person To enroll in this course you will need to attend the information session held in the Schwartz Center Lobby during the first week of classes. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 1670
    
        
  
 
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The Student Laboratory Theatre Company (SLTC) is a group of student-actors who earn credit by acting in three scenes directed by students taking PMA 4880. Students enrolling in SLTC for credit earn 1 credit ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) 
    
    PMA 1700
    
        
  
 
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What makes us laugh, and what doesn't? How does laughter vary from person to person, place to place, and across time? What work does laughter perform? Is it contagious? What does it mean to have (or lack) ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB21
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Feldshuh, D - Warner, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 2000
    
        
  
 
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The Colloquium provides opportunities for exchange, reflection, discussion of relevant concepts, and extended engagement with the media objects made in a variety of Making Media courses. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) 
    
    PMA 2220
    
        
  
 
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Introductory modern technique intended for students with some dance training. Material covered includes specific spinal and center work with attention to rhythm, design, and movement expression. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PE 1183 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 320
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Ceynowa, N 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Course fee of $40. 
    
    PMA 2510
    
        
  
 
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Learn the skills necessary to produce/curate/mount a film festival from planning to execution. The Centrally Isolated Film Festival (CIFF) involves students in all aspects of film festival organization, ... view course details
    
    PMA 2560
    
        
  
 
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From the beginning of the twentieth century to the present moment, movies -- and in particular Hollywood -- have profoundly influenced the ways in which people see, think and talk about the world. Focusing ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2760, ENGL 2761, VISST 2300 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Haenni, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person There will be required screenings after class on Monday some weeks. Department Consent Required (Add) 
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        Meeting Pattern- R Goldwin Smith Hall 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Department Consent Required (Add) 
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        Meeting Pattern- R Lincoln Hall 107
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Department Consent Required (Add) 
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        Meeting Pattern- F McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Department Consent Required (Add) 
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        Meeting Pattern- F McGraw Hall 365
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Staff 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Department Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 2610
    
        
  
 
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Learn what it means to run a live show. Participate as part of a team to ensure all the elements work together and on time. Learn the intricacies of collaborating with a production group to create a unified ... view course details
- Seven Week - First. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only) 
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    Section TopicTopic: LGD Crew SP20 
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- Feb 20 - Mar 7, 2020
- Instructors- Cross, W 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person To enroll in this course you will need to attend the information session held in the Schwartz Center Lobby during the first week of classes. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Seven Week - First. 
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    Section TopicTopic: LGD Crew SP20 
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- Feb 20 - Mar 7, 2020
- Instructors- Moro, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person To enroll in this course you will need to attend the information session held in the Schwartz Center Lobby during the first week of classes. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Seven Week - First. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only) 
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    Section TopicTopic: LGD Crew SP20 
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- Feb 20 - Mar 7, 2020
- Instructors- Bernstein, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: In Person To enroll in this course you will need to attend the information session held in the Schwartz Center Lobby during the first week of classes. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Seven Week - First. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only) 
- Seven Week - Second. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
- Seven Week - Second. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
- Seven Week - Second. 
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    PMA 2611
    
        
  
 
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Practical experience in the organization and management of a theatrical production as an assistant stage manager for a fully supported department production under the supervision of the staff ... view course details
- Seven Week - Second. 
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    PMA 2620
    
        
  
 
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No description available. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 2620 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Stratford, A 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 2680
    
        
  
 
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"Language is a skin," the critic Roland Barthes once wrote: "I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2760, ENGL 2760, FGSS 2760, LGBT 2760 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Hanson, E 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 2681
    
        
  
 
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What can we learn about Shakespeare's plays from their reception by late modernity? What can we learn about modern cultures from the way they appropriate these texts and the Shakespeare mystique? We will ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2080 
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        Meeting Pattern- MWF Morrill Hall 106
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Davis, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 2683
    
        
  
 
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No description available. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2983, ENGL 2983 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- R Washington, DC
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- O'Connor, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Taught in Washington, DC. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 2703
    
        
  
 
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From hieroglyphs to HTML, ancient poetry to audiotape, and Plato's cave to virtual reality, "Thinking Media" offers a multidisciplinary introduction to the most influential media formats of the last three ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2703, ENGL 2703, GERST 2703, MUSIC 2703 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MWF White Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Born, E 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 2800
    
        
  
 
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An introduction to the actor's technique and performance skills, exploring the elements necessary to begin training as an actor, i.e., observation, concentration, and imagination. Focus is on physical ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit)) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 322
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Milles, B 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 322
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Black, T 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 322
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Black, T 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 322
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Goelzer, C 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 322
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Angelopoulos, P - Roberson, C 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 2805
    
        
  
 
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This intro level course introduces students to selected practical means of creating original, collaborative works of theater in response to a prompt, a theme, a text or other identified source material. ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB21
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Goelzer, C 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 2901
    
        
  
 
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This studio class will introduce students to a range of contemporary performance techniques in a Spanish context. Through exercises, improvisation, textual analysis, and scene study, students will develop ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ROMS 2901 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit)) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 322
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Angelopoulos, P 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 3000
    
        
  
 
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Independent study allows students the opportunity to pursue special interests not treated in regularly scheduled courses. A faculty member, who becomes the student's instructor for the course, must approve ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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- Regular Academic Session. 
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    PMA 3210
    
        
  
 
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Intermediate Western classical dance technique. Work is done on strengthening the body through a movement technique emphasizing presence and musicality based on harmonic muscular control. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PE 1184 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 320
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Suber, P 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Course fee of $40. 
    
    PMA 3212
    
        
  
 
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Pan-African Drum and Dance Ensemble is an introductory performance course where students learn performance traditions from across West Africa. No prior experience is necessary. Students may choose to focus ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3612, MUSIC 3612 
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        Meeting Pattern- T Lincoln Hall B20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Anim, I 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3220
    
        
  
 
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Intermediate modern technique focusing on rhythm, placement, and phrasing for students who are prepared to refine the skills of dancing. Students are challenged by complex phrases and musicality. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PE 1185 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 320
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Chu, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Course fee of $40. 
    
    PMA 3225
    
        
  
 
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This course will explore questions of how we perceive articulations of identity on the moving body. How do histories and cultural behaviors define differences? What are the conventions of race, gender, ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 4225 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
    
    PMA 3228
    
        
  
 
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This course explores our world, tragically divided and torn apart by walls of exclusion. How far are people free, with the right to choose where they belong and to take up the traditions of other cultures? ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Chu, J 
 
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    PMA 3350
    
        
  
 
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Formally titled "technosomakinesics," this class works to expand the specific aesthetics related to dance as embodied performance. Included in the process is the analysis of built environments that both ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: VISST 3758 
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        Meeting Pattern- W Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB10
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Suber, P 
 
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    PMA 3351
    
        
  
 
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This course will cultivate collaborations between the practice and study of dance with fields such as architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, painting, digital arts, and other design and creative ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 4351 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 320
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Suber, P 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 3421
    
        
  
 
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Without literary theory, there is no idea of literature, of criticism, of culture. While exciting theoretical paradigms emerged in the late 20th century, including structuralism and poststructuralism, ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3021, COML 6159, ENGL 3021, ENGL 6021 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Rockefeller Hall 105
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Bachner, A - Caruth, C 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3515
    
        
  
 
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The course will offer an overview of video art, alternative documentary video, and digital installation and networked art. It will analyze four phases of video and new media: (1) the development of video ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3115, ENGL 3115, ROMS 3115, VISST 3115 
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        Meeting Pattern- M Goldwin Smith Hall 232
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Murray, T 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Please email Professor Murray (tcm1@cornell.edu) with the following information: Your name and Cornell email address, course code and number you wish to be enrolled (example: COML 3115), if you are a current COML Major, graduation month/year. When you are approved, you will receive a permission number for the pre-enrollment period. Thank you. Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 3531
    
        
  
 
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This course explores the fundamentals of writing for the screen. The class format will include creative writing assignments, class discussion, screenings and workshop. Students will produce short film ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Bunn, A 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
- Regular Academic Session. 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Stratford, A 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 3551
    
        
  
 
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Global Cinema I and II together offer an overview of international film history from the late nineteenth century to today. Through a focus on key films and significant epochs, the course traces the evolution ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 6551, VISST 3176 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Fitzpatrick, V 
 
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    PMA 3609
    
        
  
 
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This is a variable credit learning experience for students engaged in creating productions in the Department of Performing and Media Arts. Students may act, assistant direct, assistant stage manage, or ... view course details
- Seven Week - Second. 
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    PMA 3610
    
        
  
 
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Collaborate with a faculty member in the development and production of a live event, in a mentored role of Assistant Designer, Assistant Director, or Assistant Choreographer. view course details
    
    PMA 3615
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Introduction to draping and patterning basics followed by research, experimentation, and translation of historic silhouettes and structure. Previous basic machine sewing experience helpful, but ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit)) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B10
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Bernstein, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3650
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
The understanding and application of lighting control technologies is crucial to the use of light as a medium of expression. Emphasis will be on console programming to create and support artistic performance. ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 120
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Moro, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3660
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Design of costumes for theatre and film, concentrating on script and character analysis, period research, design elements, figure drawing and rendering skills, and an understanding of production ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Bernstein, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3680
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Covering the basics of digital audio, bioacoustics, psychoacoustics and sound design, as they apply to theatre, film and music production. Students create soundscapes for text and moving image using ProTools ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 3431 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B25
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Cross, W 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 3724
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Tragedy and its audiences from ancient Greece to modern theater and film. Topics: origins of theatrical conventions; Shakespeare and Seneca; tragedy in modern theater and film. Works studied will include: ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 3645, COML 3440 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall 122
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Ahl, F 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3740
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
In A Theory of Parody, Linda Hutcheon defines parody broadly as "repetition with critical difference, which marks difference rather than similarity." Taking a cue from Hutcheon, we will consider parody ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3745, FGSS 3740, LGBT 3740 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 220
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Salvato, N 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3751
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course is designed to introduce students to a range of historical, cross-cultural, and transnational performance texts, theories, and practices; to motivate students to examine the broad social, political, ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Jaime, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3755
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
How have movements for sexual liberation used performance as a means of self-expression and strategies for social justice? How have theatrical stages served as sites of queer sociality and crucibles of ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 3250, FGSS 6755, LGBT 3250, LGBT 6755, PMA 6755, VISST 3260 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Warner, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 3800
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Practical exploration of the actor's craft through exercises in physical and psychological action, improvisation and scene study. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB21
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Goelzer, C 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 3865
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
A laboratory approach to new plays involving text analysis, scene work, and interactions with the authors of unproduced work. Authors who agree to participate with the class will submit plays for study ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- W Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Levitt, B 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 4222
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Advanced and pre-professional advanced ballet and modern technique. This class meets 4 days per week. This course is a combination of PMA 3210 and PMA 3220 in the same semester. Attendance to concerts ... view course details
    
    PMA 4225
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course will continue the critical inquiry investigated in Mapping the Moving Body. Intended for advanced students, it will address the dialogue between contemporary choreography and current sociopolitical ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 3225 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
    
    PMA 4230
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Pre-professional/Advanced ballet or modern technique with modern and contemporary ballet company repertory rehearsal and performances. This class meets 2 days per week, 3 hrs. 10 minutes per ... view course details
    
    PMA 4351
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course continues the work done in PMA 3351. At an advanced level, this course will further explore the choreographic and design principles of contemporary choreographer, William Forsythe, who began ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 3351 
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                Credits and Grading Basis2-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 320
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Suber, P 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 4401
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This production seminar is for students with basic documentary filmmaking skills who want to work with previously collected footage and/or are in production on a project in or around Ithaca. Over the course ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4401, ANTHR 7401, PMA 7401 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- M Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB12
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Raheja, N 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 4501
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Radical transformations in our media landscape raise urgent questions for the field of cinema and media studies. This course focuses on a topic drawn from current scholarly research. They may include: ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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    Section TopicTopic: Love Hurts 
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        Meeting Pattern- W Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Fitzpatrick, V 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 4505
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
No description available. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- M Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Stratford, A 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 4532
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Focuses on the structure and style of the original web-series and long-form short screenplay, and incorporates extensive peer feedback, workshop, and revision. Students will produce and revise an original ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- W Judith Eissner Pavillion 201
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Bunn, A 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Fill out the form at https://forms.gle/FHyWEErxbFvpxGq29, Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 4585
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
A continuation of PMA 3570, Introduction to Visual Storytelling, students will dive deeper into creating story driven short form narratives. Students will have the opportunity to develop and produce a ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: VISST 4793 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB12
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Palmer, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 4607
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
A studio practicum that is the culmination of several semesters of coursework in choreography and design, this course is the student's preparation for an end of semester public presentation of an original ... view course details
    
    PMA 4608
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
AUPR in Design is a capstone experience in practice as research. Student take a leadership role as a designer, working with faculty as peers on a fully supported departmental production. After taking courses ... view course details
    
    PMA 4620
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Concentrates on designing lighting for different genres of performance in various venues. Emphasis is placed on developing both the visual sophistication and the technical artistry of the lighting designer. ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: VISST 4563 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 120
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Moro, J 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 4661
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
A survey of the origins and applications of the term Absurdism. What is the style it provokes? This course traces the roots, definitions, and contemporary resonance of Absurdism. How and why would we stage ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB21
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Milles, B 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 4675
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Examines how collaboration among stage directors, designers, and actors leads to differing interpretations of plays. The course focuses on how the texts themselves are blueprints for productions with particular ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4210, VISST 4546 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- R Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Levitt, B 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 4701
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks. Focusing on queer communities ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4705, FGSS 4701, LGBT 4701, LSP 4701, LSP 6701, PMA 6701 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Jaime, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 4880
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Builds on the directing techniques learned in Fundamentals of Directing I. In this course each student directs actors from the Student Laboratory Theatre Company in a series of projects and public presentations ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB21
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Feldshuh, D 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 4950
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
First of a two-semester sequence (the second is PMA 4951) for seniors engaged in an honors project. Honor guidelines and form. view course details
    
    PMA 4951
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Second of a two-semester sequence (the first is PMA 4950) for students engaged in an honors project. view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
    
    PMA 6551
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Global Cinema I and II together offer an overview of international film history from the late nineteenth century to today. Through a focus on key films and significant epochs, the course traces the evolution ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 3551, VISST 3176 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Fitzpatrick, V 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 6600
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
An introduction to the theory and methods involved in the study of the theatre. Attention focuses on pedagogy and the profession in Part I. Part II explores current scholarly trends. view course details
    
    PMA 6619
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Urban Representation Labs are intended to bring students and faculty into direct contact with complex urban representations spanning a wide media spectrum and evoking a broad set of humanist discourses. ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6809, ARCH 6408, ARCH 6509, SHUM 6819 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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    Section TopicTopic: Edge Cities: Urban Images in Global Cinema 
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        Meeting Pattern- W Uris Library 311
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Haenni, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 6701
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks. Focusing on queer communities ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4705, FGSS 4701, LGBT 4701, LSP 4701, LSP 6701, PMA 4701 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Jaime, K 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 6755
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
How have movements for sexual liberation used performance as a means of self-expression and strategies for social justice? How have theatrical stages served as sites of queer sociality and crucibles of ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 3250, FGSS 6755, LGBT 3250, LGBT 6755, PMA 3755, VISST 3260 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Warner, S 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person 
    
    PMA 7000
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Independent study in theatre allows graduate students the opportunity to pursue special interests not treated in regularly scheduled courses. A faculty member, who becomes the student's instructor for ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. 
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                Credits and Grading Basis1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
    
    PMA 7100
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Provides graduate students in the field of Performing and Media Arts an opportunity to work directly with a faculty member to explore pedagogical theory and practice for undergraduate theatre classes in ... view course details
    
    PMA 7401
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
This production seminar is for students with basic documentary filmmaking skills who want to work with previously collected footage and/or are in production on a project in or around Ithaca. Over the course ... view course details
- Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4401, ANTHR 7401, PMA 4401 
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                Credits and Grading Basis4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades) 
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        Class Number & Section Details
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        Meeting Pattern- M Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB12
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors- Raheja, N 
 
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    Additional InformationInstruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person Instructor Consent Required (Add) 
    
    PMA 9900
    
        
  
 
  Course Description
Graduate student course while working on thesis and research for dissertation. view course details
