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EH 167: Theatre and Ecology


Units: 4

Develops an understanding of efforts on the part of theater artists to grapple with ecological issues; critically engages with both plays and critical writing about eco-dramaturgy; and creates pieces that use performance to engage ecological issues and challenges. Examines the nature and purpose of creative work and performance from a number of intercultural ecological perspectives. Through the study of these dramatic works, they will also learn about the ecological issues facing the contexts in which they were written and the problems they represent, including climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and disease, and environmental injustice.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Crosslisted with: ENG 167, GASP 103Q
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Literary and Textual Analysis
  • Intellectual Experience: Sustainability
  • Upper Division: Writing in the Discipline

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: WRI 010 or WRI 010H or equivalent exam
Open only to the following class level(s):
  • Sophomore
  • Junior
  • Senior

Instructor Permission Required: No


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