The Minor

Requirements

For the Minor in Theater, students must complete the following:

Two of the Following Three:

• TH130 – Contemporary Playwrights of Color (4 credits)
• TH140 – Fundamentals of Acting (3 credits)
• TH160 – Fundamentals of Stagecraft (3 credits)

Upper Level

• Two upper-level courses in two fields of Theater (associated with the two intro courses selected from the three above): 6 credits minimum total.

Production

• TH110 – Backstage Practice (1 credit)

Additional Credits

Any other 3- or 4-credit course within the Department of Theater, including Theater’s general education courses that do not count towards the major.

If you are a UMass student considering the Minor in Theater, please make an appointment with the Undergraduate Program Director, Elisa Gonzales, to complete the paperwork and discuss your progress toward the minor.

 

For further information, contact:
Elisa Gonzales, Undergraduate Program Director
112 Randolph W. Bromery Center for the Arts; 413-545-3490
esgonzales@umass.edu
Department website: www.umass.edu/theater