Theatre Minor

Required Courses:

• THE 2210 - Introduction to Theatre
• THE 2220 - Techniques of Acting I
• THE 2240 - Introduction to Stagecraft
• THE 3280 - Stage Directing

Suggested Theatre elective courses (total of nine credit hours; six hours must be upper division):

• THE 2201 - The Speaking Voice in Performance
• THE 2230 - Techniques of Acting II
• THE 2250 - Stage Management
• THE 3200 - Oral Interpretation
• THE 3210 - Scene Painting
• THE 3230 - Acting III: Styles of Acting
• THE 3240 - Theatre Improvisation Techniques
• THE 3250 - Introduction to Production Design and Scenography
• THE 4200 - Reader’s Theatre
• THE 4240 - Advanced Stage Craft and Applied Scene Technology
• THE 4250 - Advanced Scene Design: Applied Technology
• THE 4260 - Theatre: Practicum I
• THE 4270 - Theatre: Practicum II
• THE 4280 - Advanced Lighting: Applied Technology and Design
• THE 4290 - Advanced Sound: Applied Technology and Design

Total: 21

Notes:

Additional elective theatre courses are available through this and other Metro State departments and may be chosen and approved in consultation with an advisor in the Department of Theatre.

SPE 1010 Public Speaking is a prerequisite to THE 4220, THE 2210 and THE 3200. This course is required for all Theatre majors and minors. SPE 1010 cannot be counted towards the 21 credits required for the major or minor; however, it may be used to fulfill General Studies requirements.