Drama Minor

This minor is open to students in all majors except for students in the Theatre major. Please consult course descriptions for possible prerequisites. Students must choose six (6) of the below listed courses and are required to take at least one class from each category (unless they receive prior approval from a Fine and Performing Art Department faculty member).

Minor Requirements

Dramatic Literature and Criticism

(at least one course from this category):

TH 313/EH 313	Modern American Drama	3
TH 331/EH 331	Dramatic Theory and Criticism	3
TH 426/EH 426	Renaissance Drama	3
TH 455/EH 455	Theatre for Young Audiences	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Performance

(at least one course from this category):

TH 333	Acting: Fundamentals of Technique	3
DR 334	Acting II: Scene Study and Acting Shakespeare	3
TH 335	Acting: Movement & Stage Combat	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Production

(at least one course from this category):

TH 311	Drama Production	3
	Or
EH 311	Drama Production I	3
TH 319	Technical Theatre	3
TH 321	Puppetry	3
DR 321	Advanced Scenic and Lighting Design	3
TH 322	Scenic Art	3
TH 463	Practicum in Production I	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Other

(at least one course from this category):

TH 310	Film: History, Development and Evaluation	3
TH 326	Costume Design	3
TH 332	Adaptation and the Arts	3
TH 336	Stage Management	3
TH 405	Playwriting	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Required

Two additional courses from the above categories or courses approved by the faculty advisor through the University Curriculum Adjustment process

6

Total Credit Hours: 18