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Unit Short Name
Drama
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drama

DRAMA 215

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Course Credits
(5)
Course Long Name
Visual Thinking and Design
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Visual Thinking is a course about building visual literacy, a foundational skill relevant to all students and to a wide range of professional pathways. This course will benefit anyone with an interest in expanding creativity, especially engineers, scientists, designers, poets, writers, visual artists, and theater makers. Visit drama.uw.edu to learn more and register.

DRAMA 171

Academic Year
Course Credits
(5)
Course Long Name
The Broadway Musical
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This historical and cultural study of the Broadway Musical examines how this uniquely American art-form was largely created by people marginalized from mainstream society and explores how musicals have both reflected and shaped American culture -- especially in regard to issues of race, gender, sexual orientation, social justice, and equality. Visit drama.uw.edu to learn more and register.

Scott Magelssen awarded Petersen Endowed Fellowship

<p>Associate Professor <a href="/people/scott-magelssen">Scott Magelssen</a>, who teaches theatre history at both the BA and PhD level in the School of Drama, has been appointed to the Donald E. Petersen Endowed Fellowship. This fellowship will help support Associate Professor Magelssen's "crazy research projects," (his words) that so far have included visitations to viking ships and contemporary war zones, weightless flights, and simulated vintage 747 dining experiences, underground railroad escapes, and illegal border crossings.</p>

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