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Theatre and Social Change
General
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Program Title
Theatre and Social Change
Degree Designation
BA
Award Type
Baccalaureate
Program Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Program Description
The Theatre and Social Change program trains students to use theatre and performance as a tool to address social issues, create dialogue, and inspire change both onstage and within communities. In addition to receiving core theatre coursework, students will develop skills to be an effective change agent, create original collaborative theatre productions, and work directly with community partners.
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
High School / GED
Required GPA for graduation
2
Does this BA major require fewer than 45 credits? Please check the following as appropriate.
BA majors requiring 45 credits or more may take one year of coursework in a single foreign language, a second major or a minor, but it is not required.
Number of credits in program
45
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Demonstrate the relation between theatrical performance/literature and social issues across cultures and time periods.
Outcome
Analyze performativity and/or creativity to gain a deeper understanding of one’s self and others.
Outcome
Address social issues through diverse means of communication and creative performance.
Outcome
Identify systems of societal power imbalance and devise means to enact change.
Outcome
Engage with community partners in diverse and supportive ways.
Outcome
Employ organizational strategies to support personal and collective sustainability.
Outcome
Effectively use theatrical tools and technologies.
Degree Maps or Program Completion Plans
Major Code
1194
Program Code
1807