Program Focus
•Credit-bearing micro-credential for students interested in acting, directing, and stage management without committing to a full degree
•Builds practical skills for auditioning, character creation, directing, casting, rehearsal, and stage-management work
•Designed for students and high-school drama teachers seeking focused theatre training
Curriculum
•12-credit sequence across four required Theatre courses
•Required courses include Fundamentals of Acting, Fundamentals of Directing, Audition Techniques, and Stage Management
•Coursework includes monologue preparation, resume technique, prompt-book creation, rehearsal documentation, and production communication
Format & Pathway
•Online format lets students across New York State complete the credential
•GCC identifies it as the only Theatre Arts Micro-Credential offered by a SUNY school
•Credits can apply toward a Theatre Arts associate degree or other GCC pathways
