Sep 25, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  University Calendar
  About SMU
  Catalog Policy and Legal Statement
  The University Curriculum
  Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
  Cox School of Business
  Lyle School of Engineering
  Meadows School of the Arts
  Simmons School of Education and Human Development
  Research and Graduate Studies
  Majors and Minors
  Course Descriptions
  Admission
  Transfer Pathway Guides to SMU
  Enrollment and Academic Records
  Tuition, Fees and Financial Aid
  Student Life and Housing
  Right to Know
  Educational Programs
  Educational Facilities and Services
  Administration and Faculty
  Financial Information Bulletin 2018-2019
  My Catalog
HELP
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Catalog (opens a new window)

THEA 5341 - The Art of Storytelling in Everyday Life

Credits: 3

Guides students towards a deeper understanding of ancient principles of narrative, while equipping them to identify and explore the stories that exist in their own lives. Developes personal, historical, contemporary, as well as biblical tales, and examines the creative nexus of the theology and mythology they all have in common. Students analyze stories from literature as well as the oral traditions, and discuss tales that exist in both the secular and the sacred realms. Moves students towards mastery of the foundational techniques of Story, and enables them to apply this knowledge in their chosen professions.


Add to Catalog (opens a new window)