Ideal for students who have a passion for theater, the Theater Minor allows students to specialize in either performance or technical theater/design. The Theater Minor is compatible with any course of study and requires the completion of 20 credits of coursework.
Required Courses
- THTR 110 Acting for Non-Majors (4)
- THTR 120 Acting I: Spoken Text (2) and
THTR 162 Acting I: Body in Performance: Laban Movement Analysis (2) or
THTR 220 Acting II - Scene Study (4)
- THTR 182 Theater & Social History (4)
Other Theater Minor Requirements
- THTR 305 through 316: Performance and Culture Series (4 credits)
- THTR 330 through 390: Elective Theater Technique series (4 credits)
- Participation in two Performing Arts Department theater productions (as performer or technician)
THTR Performance and Culture series courses:
- THTR 305 Latin@ American Performance & Culture (4)
- THTR 308 Women, Performance & Culture (4)
- THTR 310 Sexuality, Performance & Culture (4)
- THTR 312 Asian American Performance & Culture (4)
- THTR 315 Biblican and Spiritual Performance (4)
- THTR 316 African American Performance and Culture (4)
THTR Elective Theater Technique Courses:
- THTR 330 Careers in Theater (1-2)
- THTR 333 Acting: Shakespeare (1-2)
- THTR 334 Acting: Chekhov/Realism (1-2)
- THTR 337 Acting: Solo Performance (1-2)
- THTR 339 Acting: Contemporary Plays (1-2)
- THTR 340 Directing (1-2)
- THTR 344 Playwriting (1-2)
- THTR 347 Design Concepts (1-2)
- THTR 349 Cabaret Production (1-2)
- THTR 360 Peru: Performance and Culture (2)
- THTR 372 Workshop in Play Production (0-4)
- THTR 390 Theater Special Topics (1-2)
- THTR 396 Professional Internship (1-4)
- THTR 399 Directed Study (1-4)
