Honors Curriculum		The Department of Theatre Arts offers areas of study for non-Theatre Arts students. Minors areas include: Theatre Arts, Dance Arts, Theatre Arts Administration and Technical Theatre. DANCE ARTS MINOR The primary purpose of the Dance Arts Minor is to satisfy general interest of undergraduate students in dance arts, and to supplement the academic and professional requirements of several majors throughout the University. A minimum of 23-25 hours, drawn from both the academic and practical courses offered by the program, is required for completion of the minor. Dance Arts Minors are held to all program regulations concerning interviews, prerequisites, and auditions for classes. Therefore, students will be advised regularly by the dance arts coordinator before registering for courses. DANCE ARTS MINOR: 23 CREDIT HOURS Modern I 2 Ballet I 2 Beginning Jazz 3 African Dance I 2 Beginning Tap 2 Dance Composition I 2 Dance History I 2 Anatomy/Kinesiology 3 Fundamentals of Dance Technique I 2 Basic Stage Lighting 3 Performance Repertory I 2 TECHNICAL THEATRE MINOR The Theatre Arts minor in technical theatre is designed to meet the needs of students interested in the technical aspects of theatrical production and is intended to give the student a solid foundation in the following areas: stage costuming, make-up, stage lighting, stage sound, stagecraft, stage properties, and scenery. TECHNICAL THEATRE MINOR: 19 CREDIT HOURS FRESHMAN Intro to the Theatre 3   SOPHOMORE Theatre Practicum I: Rehearsal and Performance 1 Two of the following:   Basic Stage Lighting 3 Basic Stagecraft 3 Costume for the Theatre 3     JUNIOR One of the following:   Play Analysis 3 Beginning Directing I 3     One of the following:   Sound for the Theatre 3 Intermediate Stage Lighting 3 Intermediate Stagecraft 3 Design I 3 Design II 3 Stage Management 3 Seminar in Technical Theatre 3 THEATRE ARTS MINOR The primary purpose of the Theatre Arts Minor is to satisfy the general interest of undergraduate students in theatre arts, and to supplement the academic and professional requirements of several majors throughout the University. A minimum of 19 hours, drawn from both the academic and practical courses offered by the Department, is required for completion of the minor. Theatre Arts minors are held to all Departmental regulations concerning prerequisites and auditions for classes. Therefore, students should be advised regularly by the minor coordinator before registering for Theatre Arts courses. THEATRE ARTS MINOR: 19 CREDIT HOURS Intro to the Theatre 3 Intro to Technical Theatre or Intro to Acting for the Non-Major 3 Beginning Directing I 3 Play Analysis 3     One of the following:   Basic Stage Lighting 3 Basic Stagecraft 3 Costume for the Theatre 3     Theatre Practicum I 1 Elective 3 THEATRE ARTS ADMINISTRATION MINOR The primary purpose of the Theatre Arts Administration Minor is to satisfy the general interest of undergraduate students throughout the University, and to supplement the academic and professional requirements of several majors across campus. It is intended to provide the student with a foundation and introduction to the administrative aspects of theatrical productions as they relate to general theatre management, stage management, box office management,  house management, fundraising, and publicity. A minimum of 19 hours, drawn from both the academic and practical courses offered by the Department, is required for completion of the minor. Theatre Arts Administration minors are held to all Departmental regulations concerning prerequisites. Therefore, students should be advised regularly by the minor coordinator before registering for Theatre Arts Administration courses. THEATRE ARTS ADMINISTRATION MINOR: 19 CREDIT HOURS Freshman     THSV-010 Intro to the Theatre 3 THPD-030 Beginning Directing I (second semester) 3       Sophomore     THTA-090 Intro to Theatre Management I 3 THTA-091 Intro to Theatre Management II 3       Junior     THTA-156 Stage Management 3 THTT-001 Theatre Practicum 1       Sophomore     THTA-191 Fundraising for the Arts 3   [ Generally Speaking ] [ On Stage ] [ Academic Programs ] [ Admissions ] [ Facilities ] [ Faculty & Staff ] [ Scholarships & Aid ] [ Home ] Copyright © 1998-2008, Howard University. All Rights Reserved.