Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - Theatre Education Option
Fresno, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
USD 16,089 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* students outside the U.S; August 1 - students in the U.S.
** with additional fees and living expenses, the overall annual cost is around $28,584
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Introduction
The theatre arts major is designed to provide competencies in theatre and dance for students who intend to pursue study beyond the Bachelor of Arts degree, and who are preparing for careers in teaching or for the professional performing arts. With the assistance of their advisors and with departmental approval, students follow a track of advanced courses specializing in the area of Theatre Education.
Curriculum
1. Major requirements (59 units)
Core: DRAMA 10, DRAMA 33, DRAMA 34, DRAMA 110, DRAMA 139, DRAMA 163, DRAMA 185, DRAMA 186 (24 units)
Production: DRAMA 115 (8 units)
Theatre Education Emphasis (27 units)
DRAMA 137
DRAMA 138A
Select 3 units from the following course grouping:
Group 1: DANCE 160, DRAMA 136S, DRAMA 138B (3 units)
Select 9 units from the following course grouping:
Group 2: DRAMA 41, DRAMA 134A, DRAMA 134B, DRAMA 155, DRAMA 180A, DRAMA 180B, DRAMA 181A, DRAMA 181B, DRAMA 182A, DRAMA 182B (9 units)
Select 3 units from the following course grouping:
Group 3: DRAMA 108, DRAMA 187, DRAMA 188T with advisor consent (3 units)
Approved electives: DRAMA 115, DRAMA 179, and DRAMA 89/DRAMA 189 excluded (6 units)
2. General Education requirements (48 units)
3. Other requirements (9 units)
American Government and Institutions (PLSI 2), Multicultural and International (MI), and Upper-division writing
4. Sufficient elective units to meet the required total units (varies), may be used toward a double major or minor
5. Total units (120)*
* G.E. and MI courses can be double-counted with major requirements. See advisor for details.
Career Opportunities
What You Can Do
- Acting
- Dancing
- Designing
- Directing
- Event Planning
- Voiceovers
- Choreography
- Stage Management
- Radio and television
- Journalism
- Public Relations and Marketing
- Rock performances
- Touring productions
- Teaching
Admissions
English Language Requirements
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