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Step into the spotlight and explore the vibrant world of performance with a Theatre minor. This program offers you a unique opportunity to experience the rich traditions and techniques of theatre firsthand. It's an excellent complement to many majors, including English, communication studies, psychology, and humanities, allowing you to branch out and gain confidence through co-curricular and extracurricular experiences generated by the theatre program.

This minor can be combined with any major and minor except the theatre major. Students must complete 18 credits from the following courses, 9 credits of which must be at the 3000/4000 level.

Program Curriculum

Core Courses (9 credits)

Credits

( THEA 2060
Technical Theatre
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3275
American Musical Theatre
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3200 OR THEA 3250
Theatre History I OR Theatre History II
/Credits: 3)

Elective Courses (select 9 credits from the following)

Credits

( THEA 1500
Comedy and Improvisation
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 2000
Voice and Movement
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 2020
Acting I
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 2025
Performance for Film and Television
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 2030
Play Analysis
/Credits: 1)
( THEA 2101
Theatre Laboratory I
/Credits: 1)
( THEA 2102
Theatre Laboratory II
/Credits: 1)
( THEA 2103
Theatre Laboratory III
/Credits: 1)
( THEA 2104
Theatre Laboratory IV
/Credits: 1)
( THEA 3020
Acting II
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3025
Audition Techniques
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3040
Lighting Design
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3050
Costuming and Makeup
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3060
Scene Design
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3080
Sound Design
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 3500
Production and Stage Management
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 4100
Directing for the Stage
/Credits: 3)
( THEA 4900
Special Topics in Theatre
/Credits: 3)

The academic program and curriculum requirements listed on this page are from the NSU Undergraduate Student Catalog. Students are bound by policies and curricula published in the catalog in effect the semester they enter the university, unless an agreement is made with appropriate NSU administration officials allowing them to abide by policies published in a later catalog.

 

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