Communication Studies and Theatre (B.A.)

Requirements: In addition to meeting the liberal arts core requirements of the University, you must complete a minimum of 49 semester hours in Communication Studies and Theatre. With faculty guidance, each student may chart his or her own program of study to suit specific needs or goals.

REQUIRED MAJOR CORE

Complete the following courses.

  • - Fundamentals of Communication (3 s.h.)
  • - Introduction to Theatre (3 s.h.)
  • - Introduction to Contemporary Drama (3 s.h.)
  • - Acting I (3 s.h.)
  • - Theatre History I (3 s.h.)
  • - Directing (3 s.h.)
  • - Leadership in Communication (3 s.h.)
  • - Winning Presentations (3 s.h.)
  • - Acting II (3 s.h.)
  • - Senior Project (3 s.h.)
  • - Introduction to Media and Visual Arts (3 s.h.)
  • - Thinking about the Arts (3 s.h.)

PARTICIPATION IN THEATRE

Complete four semester hours of CST117 Participation in Theatre. *Theatre Scholarship holders are required to enroll in CST117 each semester they hold a scholarship.

  • - Participation in Theatre (0-1 s.h.)

ELECTIVE(S) IN MAJOR

Complete three of the following courses.

  • - Shakespeare (3 s.h.)
  • - Playwriting (3 s.h.)
  • - Fundamentals of Costume Design (3 s.h.)
  • - Power and Influence (3 s.h.)
  • - Special Topics in Theatre Studies (1-3 s.h.)
  • - Advanced Acting (3 s.h.)

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