Program Recognition
•NAST accredited (National Association of Schools of Theatre)
•Purdue University degree
Training
•Flexible, multi-disciplinary 34-credit concentration allowing advanced study in two theatre disciplines or one theatre discipline plus an outside minor
•Choose a primary discipline: Acting, Production and Design, Musical Theatre, or Dance Technique
•Secondary discipline can be another theatre area or a minor in an outside field
•In-department dance specialization option with ballet, jazz, tap, and modern dance technique
•Culminating BFA Project aligned with chosen primary discipline
•Option for interdisciplinary independent research project
Degree Flexibility
•10 credits of open electives (most of any BFA concentration)
•Most PFW minors (15-18 credits) can be completed alongside the concentration
•Designed for students with broad theatrical interests or those integrating theatre with another academic discipline