Theatre Arts Studies (Minor)

Theatre Arts Studies is an open enrollment program.  Students must take TMA 111 Performance Matters where students will be introduced to the Theatre Arts Studies major or minor, explore career options, meet with their faculty mentor, and develop their graduation plan.  

Requirement 1 — Complete 2 Requirements

Core courses: TMA 111 recommended not required

Requirement 1.1 — Complete 5 Courses

Note: TMA 115 may fulfill part of university core requirements.

course - Performance Matters 1.0

course - Intro to Performance Studies 3.0

course - Script Analysis 2.0

course - Theatre Production 1 1.0

course - Playmaking 3.0

course - Dramatic Literature 3.0

Requirement 1.2 — Complete 1 hour

course - Theatre Production 2 - You may take once 1.0v

Requirement 2 — Complete 9 hours

Electives (consult with your advisor):

course - Acting Fundamentals 2.0

course - Beginning Stage Combat 1.0

course - Workshop 1: Acting - You may take once 0.5v

course - Playwriting 1 3.0

course - Puppetry 2.0

course - Stage Management 1 2.0

course - Storytelling 2.0

course - Princ of Design for Stg & Scrn 3.0

course - Theatre Production 2 - You may take once 1.0v

course - Principles of Stage Craft 2.0

course - Principles of Makeup 2.0

course - Contemp Performance Practices 2.0

course - British Theatre Performance 3.0

course - Voice Over 2.0

course - Directing Principles & Practices 3.0

course - Playwriting 2 3.0

course - Drama in the Elem Classroom 2.0

course - Costume Design 3.0

course - Scenic Design 3.0

course - Lighting Design 3.0

course - Sound Design 3.0

course - Makeup Design 3.0

course - Design & Tech: Asst Stage Mgrs - You may take once 1.0v

course - Design Practicum - You may take once 0.5v

course - Methods Applied Theatre 3.0

course - Dramaturgy 1 3.0

course - Performance Workshop 2 - You may take once 0.5v

course - WDA Workshop - You may take once 3.0

course - Playwriting 3 - You may take once 3.0

course - Production Leads - You may take once 0.5v