Theater 1: Introduction to Theater Studies: How Performance Happens
Theater 15: World Theater History: Classical and Medieval Theater
Theater 16: World Theater History: Early Modern Theater
Theater 40: Technical Production
Prerequisite courses should normally be completed by the end of the sophomore year. Students who become majors after the sophomore year should enroll for the prerequisite courses during the first terms in which they are available after the major has been declared.
Nine major courses, exclusive of the prerequisites, as enumerated within the following categories:
(1) Two of the following courses:
(2) Two of the following courses:
With prior approval of the Chair, a course in theater studies from another department (in dramatic literature, theater history, or theater theory and criticism) may be used to fulfill this category (e.g. Greek and Roman Studies 2: The Tragedy and Comedy of Greece and Rome).
Or any course listed above in categories 1-2.
(6), (7), (8), (9), (10) An organized, coherent program of five courses supported by the major, written rationale, and approved by the Chair of the Department. Theater 90: The Senior Colloquium may be used in partial fulfillment of this requirement.
Every Theater major is expected to demonstrate competence in the area of theater production by active and sustained participation in theater offerings at the Hopkins Center (or elsewhere as approved by the Department), especially during the period of his or her declared major. Active and sustained participation shall consist of at least five active involvements in productions sponsored (or with approval, cosponsored) by the Department over a minimum of three terms. Such participation can include any form of activity with the exception of work associated with the prerequisite course Theater 40: Technical Production:
At least two of these involvements in production must be in areas other than acting.
Theater 1: Introduction to Theater Studies: How Performance Happens
Theater 40: Technical Production
Prerequisite courses should normally be completed by the end of the sophomore year. Students who become majors after the sophomore year should enroll for the prerequisite courses during the first terms in which they are available after the major has been declared.
Ten major courses, exclusive of the prerequisites, as enumerated within the following categories:
Theater 15: World Theater History: Classical and Medieval Theater
Theater 16: World Theater History: Early Modern Theater
Theater 18: Modern Drama I
(1) Any two of the following courses:
With prior approval of the Chair, up to two courses in theater studies from another department may be used to fulfill this category, including but not limited to English 24, 26, 47, or 54.
B. Five courses in theater practice:
(6), (7), (8), (9), (10) An organized, coherent program of five courses supported by the major, written rationale, and approved by the Chair of the Department. Theater 90: The Senior Colloquium may be used in partial fulfillment of this requirement.
Every Theater major is expected to demonstrate competence in the area of theater production by active and sustained participation in theater offerings at the Hopkins Center (or elsewhere as approved by the Department), especially during the period of his or her declared major. Active and sustained participation shall consist of at least five active involvements in productions sponsored (or with approval, cosponsored) by the Department over a minimum of three terms. Such participation can include any form of activity with the exception of work associated with the prerequisite course Theater 40: Technical Production:
At least two of these involvements in production must be in areas other than acting.
