Minor Requirements

The minor in theatre requires a minimum of 20 semester hours, which must include:

THEA 12000
THEA 12100
FUNDAMNTL PRNCPLS OF ACTING:CM
and ACTING LAB (or advanced acting course)
4
Minimum of three theatre classes of student's choice, with approval by their advisor. 112
Four semesters participating in a production in some capacity: ontage, backstage, writing, stage managing, directing, or working on sets, lights, costumes, makeup and/or Front of House 24
Total Hours20
1

12 hours minimum

2

4 hours minimum

Theatre Classes

A minimum of three classes for the minor may be chosen from the following list*:

THEA 11000BEGINNING DANCE I:CM4
THEA 11050BEGINNING JAZZ DANCE:CM4
THEA 15000INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE:IM3
MUSI 12110MUSICIANSHIP I:CM4
THEA 15200THE ART OF THE THEATRE:CM3
THEA 17000TECHNICAL PRODUCTION:CM3
THEA 20200QUILTING SOCIAL JUSTICE:CM,UD4
THEA 20900SHAKESPEARE IN PERFORMANCE:CM3
THEA 22400ORAL INTERPRETATION OF LIT:CM4
THEA 25800INTRODUCTION TO PUPPETRY:CM4
THEA 27500INTRO TO COSTUME/MAKEUP:CM3
THEA 33100FUNDAMENTALS OF PLAY DIRECTING4

 *Students should work with their advisor to choose classes that allow for breadth in the discipline and that challenge the student with 10000-, 20000-, and 30000-level classes. 

Theatre Practicum

Practicum classes which will fulfill the participation requirement include:

THEA 17100REHEARSAL ASSISTANT1
THEA 17200RUNNING CREW/PROPERTIES1-2
or THEA 27200 RUNNING CREW/PROPERTIES
THEA 17300SOUND/LIGHTS1-2
or THEA 27300 SOUND/LIGHTS
THEA 17400SET CONSTRUCTION/PAINTING1-2
or THEA 27400 SET CONSTRUCTION/PAINTING
THEA 17500COSTUMING/MAKE-UP1
THEA 17600FRONT OF HOUSE OPERATIONS1-2
or THEA 27600 FRONT OF HOUSE OPERATIONS
THEA 22100ACTING I1
THEA 27100ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER2
THEA 33900PROJECTS IN DIRECTING1-4
THEA 36900PROJECTS IN DESIGN4
THEA 38100TPC:ACTING:1-4