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Drama, Minor

Program overview:

The minor in Drama enables students to focus on courses in drama along with annual public lectures and events related to performance, dramaturgy, and contemporary New York theater. The minor is designed for students who want to learn more about theatrical practice and spectacle.

PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES

PLO 1: Organize thoughts into sentences and paragraphs with clear structure using forceful and energetic prose
PLO 2: Examine multiple identities and communities in personal and global contexts through the study of diverse literature and experiences.
PLO 3: Demonstrate competence in multimodal forms of written expression.
PLO 4: Employ a set of skills in publishing, analytical, research-driven, and creative writing.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

 

Code

Title

Credits

LWP-2700

Drama Survey I

3

LWP-2730

Drama Survey II

3

 

Select four of the following:

12

LWP-2141

Greek Drama

 

LWP-2300

Dramatic-Screenwriting

 

LWP-2620

Shakespeare

 

LWP-3504

American Drama

 

LWP 3601-3699

Special Topics in Drama

 

LWP-3750

Women Playwrights

 

COM-2100

Acting I: Voice and Movement

 

 

Total Credits

18

CURRICULUM HIGHLIGHTS

The curriculum emphasizes the development of strong writing skills, guiding students to organize their ideas into clear, well-structured sentences and paragraphs while cultivating a confident and engaging prose style. Through the study of diverse literary works and cultural perspectives, students explore multiple identities and communities in both personal and global contexts.

 Courses also encourage students to engage with multimodal forms of written expression, integrating digital media and contemporary communication tools. In addition, the program develops a versatile set of skills in publishing, analytical writing, research-based inquiry, and creative writing, preparing students to communicate effectively across a variety of academic and professional settings.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

🎭 Theatre and Performance
Participating in acting, directing, stage production, and community or professional theatre.

🎬 Film and Media Production
Applying storytelling and performance skills in film, television, and digital media.

🎤 Public Speaking and Communications
Using performance techniques to enhance presentations, leadership communication, and audience engagement.

📣 Marketing and Public Relations
Creating compelling narratives and engaging presentations for organizations and brands.

🎓 Education and Teaching
Supporting careers in teaching, arts education, and youth theatre programs.

🎥 Creative Arts and Entertainment
Exploring opportunities in writing, directing, performance, and production within the arts and entertainment industries.

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