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Theater majors are advised to select courses that will best prepare them to succeed in the future. Toward this end, students may select courses according to their particular interests through the Theater Studies Sequence or choose from four Theater Concentrations: Acting, Design and Production, Directing, or Musical Theater.

THEATER STUDIES SEQUENCE

The Theater Studies Sequence prepares students to enter graduate programs or pursue careers in theater, other entertainment industries, or other fields. It is within this sequence that entrepreneurial students, the student who wishes to explore future interdisciplinary linkages, or those most interested in playwriting, might best fit. The student who follows the Theater Studies Sequence may select any courses offered by the department as long as required prerequisites are completed with applicable proficiencies as indicated in some courses by a grade of C or better.

Theater Studies Sequence students must complete the Theater Foundation Courses. However, they are encouraged to meet with a Theater Department faculty member to discuss their goals and what selection of courses might best prepare them to achieve their professional aspirations after graduation.

ACTING CONCENTRATION

The Acting Concentration prepares students to enter graduate acting programs or pursue professional careers in theater, television and film. The coursework provides the highest caliber of training possible within the context of a liberal arts education, so students can thrive either in a graduate conservatory program or in the profession.

DESIGN AND PRODUCTION CONCENTRATION

The Design and Production Concentration prepares students to enter graduate Design or Production Programs or to pursue professional careers in theater, television and film. The coursework provides the highest caliber of training possibilities within the context of a liberal arts education, so students can thrive either in a graduate conservatory program or in the profession.

DIRECTING CONCENTRATION

The Directing Concentration prepares students to enter graduate directing programs or pursue professional careers in theater, television and film. The coursework provides the highest caliber of training possible within the context of a liberal arts education, so students can thrive either in a graduate conservatory program or in the profession.

MUSICAL THEATER CONCENTRATION

The Musical Theater Concentration prepares students to pursue professional careers in musical theater, theater, television and film, or to pursue graduate study. The coursework provides the highest caliber of training possible within the context of a liberal arts education, so students can thrive either in a graduate conservatory program or in the profession.

• Acting
• Design and Production
• Directing
Musical Theater