Ed Baker
Asssistant Professor of Theatre
Technical Director, School of Performing Arts
Wichita State University, College of Fine Arts
1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita, Kansas 67260
Carl.Baker@Wichita.edu or Ed@Bakerwood.Com
Phone: (316) 305-0263
COURSES

THEA 380: Practicum, Management 1 Credit Hours
Description: Theatre Practicum. Practical training in the organization and presentation of productions within the School of Performing Arts. May be organized in the following areas: Stage Management, House Management, Marketing/Promotion or facilities. May be repeated for credit.
From the School of Performing Arts Guidebook, pg 36 - forty-five minimum hours are required for achieving one credit. The student must keep a time sheet and accurately record the number of hours completed.
Course Level Learner Outcomes:
Students successfully completing this class:
Utilize critical thinking skills in order to synthesize diverse concepts into practical
Solutions to management challenges found in the theater.
Demonstrate familiarity with the language and techniques used in theatre management.
Demonstrate the skills needed to communicate information effectively and efficiently in both written and oral form.
Develop the skills to use the equipment and tools commonly used in theatre management.
Perform hands on projects in a laboratory and production setting.
Develop a more complete understanding of individual creative processes, styles and personal aesthetics as applied to theatre management.