Minor: Theatre, 18 Credits
The Theatre Arts Minor is designed for non-Theatre Arts majors who wish to complement their studies at MMC with a grounding in the history and practice of theatre and its relationship to culture and society. The minor provides foundational courses in theatre history and performance analysis, along with the opportunity to take course work in an experiential area of acting, playwriting, technical theatre and production.
Requirements
Required Courses: (15 credits)
| THTR 214 | Exploring the Performing Arts | 3 |
| THTR 215 | Script Analysis | 3 |
| THTR 230 | Theatre Histories I: early evidence through 1750 | 3 |
| THTR 231 | Theatre Histories II: 1750 through tomorrow | 3 |
| THTR 311 | Shakespeare, the Stage, and Humanity | 3 |
One of the following (3 credits)
| THTR 235 | Scenic Painting and Treatments | 3 |
| THTR 252 | Lighting Mechanics | 3 |
| THTR 257 | Exploring The Production Arts | 3 |
| THTR 266 | Costume Construction I: Sewing Techniques and Upcycling | 3 |
| THTR 296 | Introduction to Playwriting | 3 |
A student may design an individual theatre minor in consultation with a Theatre Faculty advisor.