Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

THAR 1730 - Fundamentals of Play Analysis and Playwriting


Introduction to play analysis and the craft of playwriting through theory and practice.

Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2FA
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 1.0 discussion
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: TAG course: OAH024 Script Analysis
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
  • Create a character.
  • Devise and outline a basic plot structure.
  • Identify the components of dramatic structure in works assigned for reading and viewing.
  • Understand and apply the varying structural vocabularies of the playwright, performer, production designer and scholar.


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