Academic Theatre

There are many ways to receive credit for your work in Drama/Theatre.

We currently offer nine courses:

EN 1221. Introduction to Drama: Theatre on the Page and on the Stage
EN 1222. Shakespeare in the Age of Elizabeth
EN 2221. American Drama
EN 2222. Theatre Workshop
EN 2224. Shakespeare: Nothing but Love
EN 2235. The American Dream: Myth in Literature and the Popular Imagination
EN 3222. Forms in World Drama
EN 3223. Forms in Modern Drama
EN 3224. Shakespeare Seminar

We also offer a series of performance-based Independent Study/Practicum courses. To earn credit in these courses, you must spend time working on a theatre production. For each show, you have the potential to earn one-sixth unit of credit. These courses are listed below:

TH 1225. Theatre Production Practicum
TH 2225. Acting
TH 2227. Advanced Acting
TH 2229. Advanced Theatre Production Practicum
TH 3225. Directing
TH 3227. Advanced Directing
TH 3229. Dramaturgy
TH 4225. Theatre Technology Design
TH 4227. Advanced Theatre Technology Design
TH 4229. Advanced Dramaturgy

Contact our Peer Learning Assistant for more information.

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Academic Theatre