An Associate of Science with a Technical Theatre major will indicate that a student has completed all WSU AS degree requirements and the introductory classes required for the Bachelor of Arts in Theatre within the Design/Technology/Management track. Students who have completed the AS degree may continue with intermediate and advanced coursework for the BA.
- Grade Requirements: A grade of “C” or better in all courses (a grade of “C-” is not acceptable).
- Program Code: 3084AS
- CIPC: 500502
Advisement
Theatre majors are encouraged to meet with an advisor at least annually for course and program advisement.
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Admission Requirements
Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information ). There are no special admission or application requirements for this major.
Degree Requirements
- A minimum of 60 credit hours.
- A minimum of 20 hours in residency (WSU courses).
- At least a 2.0 (C) WSU grade point average (GPA).
- Completion of WSU general education requirements.
General Education
Refer to Degree Requirements of this catalog for Associate of Arts requirements.The following general education courses are required for the Technical Theatre Major: COMM 1020 HU - Principles of Public Speaking (3) .
Program Learning Outcomes
Scholarship
Students will analyze and articulate the social, historical, and cultural context of theatrical methods and technologies through research, writing, and discussion, connecting past and present influences on contemporary performance.
Professionalism
Students will demonstrate practical knowledge of production, including individual and collaborative skills essential to staging a theatrical event. They will integrate design, performance, and technical elements, and do so with responsibility, integrity, and accountability.
Artistry
Students will develop and apply skills in creating, analyzing, and evaluating theatrical works, while demonstrating proficiency in at least one specialization within theatre (design, directing, dramaturgy, management, performance, playwriting, teaching, criticism or technology).
