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Twin Cities Campus
Theatre Arts MinorTheatre Arts & Dance Dept
College of Liberal Arts
The minor offers study of the art form in both theoretical historical context and the practice of live dramatic performance. Course offerings include theatre history and dramatic literature; acting, movement, and voice; directing; design and technology for scenery, costume, lighting, makeup, and sound; and stage and arts management.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Minor Requirements
Students may earn a B.A. or a minor in Theatre Arts, but not both.
Minor Courses
Introductory Courses
TH 1101W - Introduction to the Theatre
[AH, WI]
(3.0 cr)
TH 1321 - Fundamentals of Acting & Performance
(3.0 cr)
TH 1322 - Creating the Performance
(3.0 cr)
TH 1501 - Introduction to Design for the Theatre
(3.0 cr)
Upper-division Courses
Take 2 or more course(s) from the following:
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TH 3171 - Western Theatre & Performance Historiography: Part I
(3.0 cr)
·
TH 3172 - Western Theatre & Performance Historiography: Part II
[HIS]
(3.0 cr)
·
TH 4177W - Analysis of Dramatic Literature
[WI]
(3.0 cr)
·
TH 4178W {Inactive}
[WI]
(3.0 cr)
Design/Technology
Take 2 or more course(s) from the following:
·
TH 3521 - Introduction to Scenic Design for Theatre and Performance
(3.0 cr)
·
TH 3531 - Introduction to Theatrical Costume Design
(3.0 cr)
·
TH 3541 - Introduction to Lighting Design for the Theatre
(3.0 cr)
·
TH 3571 - Introduction to Technology for the Theatre
(2.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Th 1101W/Th 1101V |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |