Performing Arts (PEAR)


PEAR 1020  Exploring the Performing Arts 1  (1.5 credits)  
Introduces students to the experience of the performing arts of music, theatre and dance. Intended for those living in the Performing Arts Living/Learning Community who have an interest in, but may not have applied experiences in the art forms of music, theatre and dance. Explores the unique collaborative nature of theatre, music and dance as art forms. Seeks to give an understanding of the history and practices and a deepening appreciation of the performing arts. Students are required to attend live performances in conjunction with this course and the requirements of the Performing Arts Living/Learning Community.
Prerequisite: Member of the Performing Arts Living/Learning Community.  
Level of Study: Undergraduate  
PEAR 1021  Exploring the Performing Arts 2  (1.5 credits)  
Continuation of PEAR 1020 intended for those living in the Performing Arts Living/Learning Community who have an interest in, but may not have applied experiences in the art forms of music, theatre and dance. Continues the exploration of the unique collaborative nature of theatre, music and dance as art forms. Seeks to give an understanding of the history and practices and a deepening appreciation of the performing arts. Students are required to attend live performances in conjunction with this course and the requirements of the Performing Arts Living/Learning Community.
Prerequisite: Member of the Performing Arts Living/Learning Community.  
Level of Study: Undergraduate  
PEAR 1960  Private Music Lessons  (0 credits)  
Private individual musical instruction. Lessons specializing in voice, certain instruments and musical theatre vocal work. Half hour work. Additional instructor fee required. chair
Prerequisite: Cons. of dept.  
Level of Study: Undergraduate  
Last four terms offered: 2015 Fall Term