Introduction to Drama Therapy   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Revised Addendum
   

PY 558 - Introduction to Drama Therapy


This class will focus on an introduction to theoretical terms and metaphors. Major theatrical movements and terns will be related to drama therapy. In addition, this class gives an overview of the history of drama therapy from the earliest recorded reference of theater in the treatment of the mentally ill to modern day practices. There will also be a brief survey of the three major theories of drama therapy. (1 credit)