**Review** Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

THEA 290 History of Style and Decor

This course is a survey of architectural elements, furnishings, and decorative motifs useful to theatre designers from prehistoric through contemporary cultures across the globe.  It will assist theatre design students in developing an understanding of visual history. It will also establish a common historic framework from which to build a visual knowledge base and provide a means to accurately articulate visual ideas, needs, and inspirations using correct historic references and terminologies.

Credits

3

Offered

Generally offered Fall - Check with department/school for next offering

Prerequisite

THEA 210 with a minimum grade of D-

Class Restriction

Exclude Freshman

Course Fee

Differential Tuition Required