The ProgramAny UMass Amherst undergraduate student in any major or field is eligible for this certificate, including those in Continuing and Professional Education (CPE), University Without Walls (UWW), and Bachelor’s Degree with Individual Concentration (BDIC). The Multicultural Theater Certificate is not currently envisioned as a stand alone “program” or administrative unit. Rather, it is a series of classes (core and elective) that will result in a certificate supplemental to an undergraduate student’s declared major. Although no certificate currently exists for graduate students, it is part of the long-term goal for the department. There are three required courses:
In addition, students are asked to choose 4 electives:
Visit SPIRE for more details on these courses. For course selection and other matters pertaining to the successful completion of the certificate, students will work with the certificate administrator, Priscilla Page, who is a dramaturgy faculty member in the Department of Theater teaching the multicultural theater courses, the student's academic advisor, and faculty members teaching multi-cultural theater courses. |