Strand Descriptions

Dance Techniques

The purpose of this major is to provide students a laboratory/studio opportunity to extend the acquisition of knowledge and the development of techniques of dance.

Dance Repertory

The purpose of this major is to provide students with opportunities for in-depth instruction and specialization in jazz, modern or tap dance, and to provide opportunities for performance to further enhance and develop techniques of dance.

Acting

The purpose of this major is to develop acting skills and study various aspects of dramatic and theatrical arts.

Comprehensive Theatre

The purpose of this major is to provide the career-oriented drama student an opportunity to develop awareness of and demonstrate in practice the interaction of various theatre fundamentals.

Film

The purpose of this major is to provide students with real world skills and knowledge needed to cultivate a strong foundation for a career in the film and entertainment industry.

T.V. Production

The purpose of this major is to provide students with opportunities to develop advanced skills in television production and to synthesize these skills in planning, directing, and producing television programs.

Stagecraft

The purpose of this major is to provide opportunities for experienced technical theatre students to expand their knowledge of technical theatre and to participate in theatrical events from a technical aspect.