Theatre Arts - San Diego State University

Theatre Arts from San Diego State University is a Campus Bachelor Theatre degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The bachelor?s degree in theatre arts prepares students for excellence in performance and design. To achieve that goal, the Theatre Department offers a rich variety of courses and a six-play production season open to the San Diego community with many creative design and performance opportunities for the student. In addition, professional growth opportunities are provided through association with a number of regional professional theatre companies, as well as campus visits by professional theatre managers, directors, stage managers, designers, playwrights, and performers. Program Overview Located in the School of Theatre , Television, and Film, the Department of Theatre offers students a wide variety of courses taught by a highly-qualified faculty. The mission of the department is twofold. First, to provide quality education on the undergraduate and graduate levels for students who desire to pursue a career in theatre , whether that career is in acting, directing, design, technical theatre, or teaching. Equally important is a strong commitment to the philosophy of the university as a liberal arts institution. Through its curriculum and production season, the department provides students an opportunity to enrich their present and future lives by learning to understand and appreciate the rich history and tradition of live theatre . The program is structured in a manner that involves students in all aspects of theatre. Students have the option of pursuing either a general emphasis in theatre arts or specializing in a single emphasis area. Emphases that students may choose from include Children's Drama , Design and Technology, Design for Television and Film, and Performance. The Department of Theatre offers a wide variety of courses that provide excellent enrichment opportunities for the non-theatre major, as well. Students pursuing study in ?people/service related? disciplines, such as education, business administration, telecommunications and film, counseling, advertising, journalism, and pre-law, are encouraged to explore the many courses available in the department?s curriculum. View more details on San Diego State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Theatre courses.