Dec 17, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 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 prior to the first semester of coursework in the major. 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.

Public Affairs Capstone Experience


Culminating Undergraduate Theatre Project (1 hour):


Practicum Requirement (6 hours):


Each candidate will choose a combination of two from the following (with the option to repeat).

Three hours of performance in a MSU mainstage project to be approved by major advisor:


Three hours as dramaturg, assistant director, or other leadership position in a MSU mainstage project to be approved by major advisor:


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


Elective (9 hours):


additional 9 hours from advisor approved THE and/or DAN courses.

Minor required (or second major).


Total Credit Hours: 48


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