Theatre Minor

Program Requirements

The minimum number of credits (exclusive of the University’s Core curriculum) required for the minor: 18.

General Theatre Minor: The courses required are THE 101 - Introduction to Theatre and Text Analysis , THE 136 - Fundamentals of Design , THE 201 - Cultural History of Theatre , and either THE 102 - Acting for Non-Majors  or THE 220 - Acting Techniques I  with permission of instructor. The student must take two other courses chosen in consultation with a Department of Theatre advisor in accordance with the interests of the student.

Theatre minor students who fail to maintain a 2.5 GPA in Theatre courses and a 2.0 overall GPA may not be allowed to participate in Department productions in either an acting or technical capacity (except for lab duties or requirements related to coursework). These GPA standards are required for graduation and a grade of C- or better is required in all theatre and dance courses.