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Course summary

This program is a professionally-oriented undergraduate degree track which places primary emphasis on performance and studio activity, while also requiring a high level of involvement in the academic curriculum. It can be entered only by faculty permission.

Program modules

Sec 2 Stage Management, Sec 3 Set Construction/Crew, Sec 4 Cost Construction/Crew, Sec 5 Makeup Design, Sec 6 Properties, Sec 7 Lighting Crew, Sec 8 Sound Crew, Sec 9 Box Office/Publicity, THEA 161 Acting I (3), 180 Dramatic Lit and Style (3), 228 Devel of Mus Theatre (3), 261 Acting II (3), 262 Introduction to Dance (2), 265 Script Analysis (3), 266 Voice and Movement (3), 273 Stagecraft (3), 274 Intro to Stage Design (3), 275 Makeup Design I (3), 280 World Theatre (3), 361 Advanced Realism (3), 362 Dance Styles (1), 365 Directing I (3), 368 Business of Acting (3), 372 Stage Management (3), 450 Capstone Exp (3), 461 Period Styles (3), 462 Non‐Realism (3), 466 Advanced Voice (3), 467 Advanced Movement (3), 480 History and Lit I (3), 481 History and Lit II (3) ART 111 Intro Art History (3), MUSC 105 Music Lit II (3), ENGL 380 Shakespeare (3), ENGL 320 Bus and Prof Comm (3), ENGL 322 Creative Writing I (3), ENGL 323 Creative Writing II (3), ENGL 326 Writing in Des Prof (3), ENGL 358 Writ Hum and Soc Sci (3), ENGL 459 Grants and Proposals (3).

Entry requirement for international students

Students should have 4 units of English, 3 units of mathematics (at the level of algebra I and above), 3 units of laboratory science, 3 units of social science from high school College Preparatory and high school grade point average of 2.5 (4.0 scale) with strong consideration given to grades earned in college preparatory courses. An ACT composite score of 21 or higher or SAT score of 970 or higher is recommended.

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

North Dakota State University

Department name

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Division of Fine Arts Department of Theatre