Theater Education - Fairmont State University

Theater Education from Fairmont State University is a Campus Bachelor Theatre degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. OVERVIEW OF THE MAJOR IN THEATRE The Department of Communication and Theatre Arts offers Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Education. Required courses introduce the student to the various areas of theatrical arts: design/tech, performance, dramaturgy, history and criticism, and theatre pedagogy. The B.A. in Theatre Education does not require a minor. The program of study provides a balance between technical, performance, and dramaturgical areas of theatre. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEATRE MAJORS Many of our students find employment throughout the country as actors, directors, stage managers, designers, and theatre educators. Students are given many opportunities at Fairmont State University that will prepare them for the entertainment industry, to be educators or to pursue careers in other fields. The experience students receive at Fairmont State gives them a competitive edge in applying for professional training programs, internships, and graduate study in areas such as drama therapy, arts management , educational theatre, acting, design or dramaturgy. The minor in theatre compliments any major field of study providing the necessary skills for professional, creative and exciting presentation to potential employers as a liberally educated individual. View more details on Fairmont State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Theatre courses.