Program Recognition
•Offers the greatest latitude among all Theater BA emphasis areas
•Interdisciplinary approach to theater study designed for cross-training within the major
•Maximum freedom to pursue variety of curricular interests
•No directed sequence of courses beyond required graduation requirements
Professional Development
•Theater & Performance Studies (TAPS)
•Playwriting — includes Dramatic Writing and four playwriting workshops requiring writing samples
•Directing — includes Theater 15, Theater 160, and three advanced specialization classes requiring interview
•Teaching Artistry
•Theater & Emerging Technologies
•Students also eligible for stage management and producing electives
Degree Flexibility
•Most students focus on one or two pathways while supplementing with courses from other pathways
•Some classes in other BA emphases open by instructor consent
•Some acting and musical theater electives subject to competitive audition