Overview
The Theatre Minor consists of 1 lower division, (Acting I or Intro to Tech) and 3 upper division courses (any), plus 3 credits of practicum.
Lower division courses include:
TA 1000 Introduction to Theatre Arts-
every Fall semester
TA 1200 Acting I
TA 1300 Introduction to Technical Theatre
TA 1020 Live Theatre in New York
TA 1040 Live Theatre in Kansas City
TA 1050 Live Theatre Experience
TA 1100 & TA 1200 Theatre Movement
(not all offered every semester, look for rotation)
Upper division courses include:
TA 3000 Script Analysis
TA 3200-3207 Studio Performance, (eight rotating genres)
TA 3250 Directing
TA 3400 & 3420 Theatre Histories
TA 3650 Looking Critically at Film and Stage
TA 3100 Stage Movement III
Practica & Directed Studies topics (3 practica = one course)
The Theatre program is committed to a broad-based, liberal arts approach that combines knowledge and experiential learning in order to develop students' ability to think creatively, critically and collaboratively.