Program Recognition
•The department frames the minor as building public speaking, writing, critical thinking, team-building, and design-aesthetics skills alongside practical, working knowledge of every element of theatre production (source: minors/drama/index.html)
Training
•The 18-credit, six-course minor requires three core courses — DR 101 (Theatre I), DR 104 (Theatre II), and DR 206 (Fundamentals of Acting) — plus one history/topics course, one design or directing or playwriting course, and one elective from Drama, Dance, or private voice lessons (MUPI 410/410A) (source: minors/drama/index.html)
•Minors are welcome to participate fully in department life, both onstage and behind the scenes in the costume shop, scene shop, and Box Office, and all degree-seeking Drama students serve as production crew in roles such as stagehand, costume assistant, light or sound operator, or stage manager (source: minors/drama/index.html)