Minor in Theatre and Performance Studies

The theatre and performance studies minor is intended for students who want a balanced theatre experience, without the full experience of the theatre major. The flexibility of the minor provides students with a broad-based theatre education that balances theatre and performance theory, and practice.

Program Requirements and Policies

The Minor in Theatre and Performance studies requires a minimum of five courses taken in the department

Course Requirements

  • One of the following foundational courses:
    • TPS 01: Introduction to Theatre, Dance, & Performance Studies
    • TPS 02: Foundations in Performance and Production
  • One Theory, Culture, History Course from list Major Section 2
  • 9 credits of specialization/elective
  • 1 credit of stage production experience by taking either:
    • TPS 81: Production Run Crew