Program Recognition
•BA Theatre is housed in the Department of English, Humanities, and Foreign Languages within the School of Arts and Sciences
•The department emphasizes a well-rounded liberal arts education focused on analytical, communication, and creative skills
Training
•Theatre learning outcomes cover production and performance analysis, acting and technical theatre, theatre history, dramatic literature, and theatre terminology
•Technical theatre study includes work with sets, costume, makeup, lighting, and sound
•Students attend live performances and write critiques using theatre-specific terminology
Performance & Productions
•Department objectives include involving students in quality theatrical productions for the university community
•Theatre work connects performance, production, actors, technicians, and production personnel
•Students can explore Theatre through the department's Theatre minor and BA Theatre pathway
Study Abroad
•The department publishes yearly study abroad opportunities for students to expand language-acquisition skills
Value
•Departmental scholarship aid includes the Dr. Edward & Mrs. Edythe E. Mays Scholarship for students with interest and excellence in Theater Arts