Theatre Arts Department Competencies Developed

  • Communication: 果冻传媒s will learn to communicate effectively by developing and defending informed viewpoints about theatre. 果冻传媒s will gain an understanding of the common elements and vocabulary of theatre and of the interaction of these elements, giving them the ability to analyze both dramatic literature and live performance perceptively and to evaluate them critically.
  • Creation/Production/Performance: 果冻传媒s will gain an overview of the collaborative elements of theatre and will demonstrate an understanding of the production process. 果冻传媒s will explore and experience different values, perspectives, and aesthetics allowing them to problem solve, create, perform and produce theatre. 果冻传媒s will successfully execute job duties related to the performance of a role, crew position and/or design assignment.
  • Professional Proficiency: 果冻传媒s will acquire the entrepreneurial skills necessary to assist in the development and advancement of careers in theatre. 果冻传媒s will learn to apply knowledge and skills to meet professional competencies in the field of theatre. 果冻传媒s will learn procedures and develop skills that enable them to conduct themselves in a manner accepted in the professional theatre community.
  • Historical Knowledge: 果冻传媒s will acquire familiarity with the full cannon of theatrical literature of various historical periods, cultural sources, and modes of presentation. 果冻传媒s will learn the essential elements of the historical development of theatre and drama. 果冻传媒s will relate, connect, integrate, and contextualize knowledge acquired in theatre courses.