May 19, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Theatre (Non-Comprehensive) (BA)


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Admission Requirements

In addition to meeting the University’s admission requirements, students must be officially accepted into the Theatre BA program. A statement of purpose detailing why the candidate has chosen this degree is required. Prospective students should contact the Department of Theatre and Dance for specific information about the statement and application dates.

Major requirements


Note: Courses counted for the major may not also be counted for the Bachelor of Arts-Fine Arts requirement.

Advanced Theatre and Performance Studies: Styles (3 hours)


Culminating Undergraduate Theatre Project (1 hour):


Practicum Requirement (1 hour):


One hour as a crew member in a MSU sponsored mainstage project to be approved by major advisor:

Elective (12 hours):


Additional 12 hours from advisor approved THE and/or DAN courses.

Public Affairs Capstone Experience will be fulfilled by completion of:


Minor required (or second major).


Total Credit Hours: 43


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