Jul 07, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

THAR 2510 - Introduction to Playwriting


Introduction to theories and practice of dramatic writing.

Requisites: Permission required and THAR 1730 or 171
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Begin identifying personal elements of ¿voice¿ and artistic intent that are the basis of an artistic vision statement.
  • Identify and discuss the components of dramatic structure.
  • Incorporate theory and technique of basic plot and narrative structure into dramatic writing exercises.
  • Understand and begin to articulate appropriate critical theory in discussions of assigned reading and peer playwriting.


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