Program Recognition
•Bullet: Open-admission BA in Theatre Studies within Wright State's larger BFA-caliber theatre production program — no audition or interview is required for admission
•Bullet: Curriculum covers acting, directing, theatre history, literature, and design/technology fundamentals, with electives to concentrate in one area
Professional Development
•Bullet: Positioned as preparation for graduate study in directing, dramaturgy, or theatre scholarship
•Bullet: With an advanced degree, alumni pursue work as playwrights, critics, dramaturgs, or journalists, or in public relations, business, government, or college-level teaching
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Focused major structure leaves room for a second major or up to three minors
•Bullet: Standard liberal transfer policy: credits from accredited coursework earned with a "C" or better generally transfer, as determined by the Registrar
Value
•Bullet: Eligible for the same School of Fine and Performing Arts scholarships offered department-wide: the Tom Hanks Scholarship, the Augsburger/Estevez Scholarship (created by Martin Sheen), the Theatre Arts Talent Scholarship, and the Rising Star Scholarship
•Bullet: Retention requires only a "C" or better in major coursework and a 2.5 overall GPA to graduate
