The primary objective of the Theatre Program is to provide a curriculum for the student interested in working in the professional theatre, teaching theatre, or studying theatre in graduate school. A major in theatre offers the student a comprehensive understanding of the Theatre Arts with the opportunity to specialize in teaching, directing, acting, designing, costuming, or playwriting. The program emphasizes student initiative, creativity, and responsible involvement. Classes are structured to provide a solid philosophical and practical approach to theatre. A grade of “C-” or better is required for major/minor coursework applied toward a degree in the Theatre Program. |
Additional Admission Requirements: | Recommended Coursework:
- 4 years of English, including composition, literature, and speech.
- 3 years of mathematics, including 2 years of algebra and 1 year of geometry.
- 3 years of science, including 1 year of a biological and 1 year of a physical science. Each should have significant laboratory experience.
- 3 years of social science including 1 year of U.S. history and 1 year of geography.
- 2 years of a single world language (including non-English native languages or American Sign Language).
- 1 year of specified elective chosen from the following: World Culture or the Arts
The University will evaluate each applicant's credentials individually and note any deficiencies. If required college preparation courses are not offered at the student's high school, exemptions may be granted for admission purposes. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.