Theatre Production Minor (L)

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Students who have a specific interest in production (design and/or technical theatre) but who cannot commit to a second major may pursue a minor in theatre with a concentration in production. This minor also satisfies the L component of the REAL program and allows students to take a variety of theatre courses focused on scenic, costume, lighting, sound, stage management and other areas of technical theatre after satisfying the basic requirements of the minor.

REAL Curriculum

This minor fulfills the L area of the REAL Curriculum. Students need majors and/or minors to fulfill the R, E and A areas to complete the REAL Curriculum requirements. Students explore humanistic or artistic expression through inquiry or creativity and critically evaluate, synthesize, or create forms of human expression or inquiry through the Theatre and Cinema program. Students apply acquired knowledge and skills through a variety of courses that provide for the mastery of essential skills in theatrical design and technical theatre/production.

REAL Cornerstone Requirements

Personal and Professional Development (PPD)

Personal and Professional Development requirements can be met through a variety of coursework and activity hours. The Theatre Production minor includes 2 credits of personal and professional development. For more information on how to meet this requirement visit the REAL Curriculum website.

Minor Requirements (20 credits)

Required Courses (14 credits)

Note(s):

*THEA 260 is a one-credit hour course that can be taken multiple times for credit. Students must repeat this course twice to fulfill a two-hour requirement.

Choose one of the following (3 credits):

Theatre Electives (3 credits)

Three (3) additional credit hours may be chosen from any Theatre courses.

Total Credit Hours for Minor 20

Additional Information

Students on academic probation at the beginning of a semester will not be cast or hold a major design, management or crew position beyond registered class requirements during that semester.

Theatre minors are invited to attend monthly departmental meetings held the first Monday of each month.