Theatre, Minor

The theatre program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in Theatre are expected to:

• Critically evaluate theatre as an aesthetic form and cultural text.
• Evaluate production and performance processes, aesthetic properties of style, and the way they shape and are shaped by artistic and cultural forces.
• Justify informed judgments about performance and production.
• Evaluate the social, economic, and technological factors that shape theatre from different historical periods, historically marginalized perspectives, and domestic and international cultural contexts. 
• Make aesthetic judgment through interpretation and critical thinking about a variety of theatrical genres, performance broadly defined, and performances of everyday life.
• Demonstrate a sense of professionalism and independence through creative and intellectual engagement.
• Collaborate on specific theatrical production requirements as past of a production team.