The Departments of Theatre, Music, and Art + Design offer an interdisciplinary major that integrates practical and critical skills with augmented, virtual, and mixed realities.

Our BA/BS program also allows for two dedicated concentrations:  Performance or Design/Production.

The combined major integrates the study of communication skills and processes with the study of theater history, playwriting, acting, and directing, as well as costume design, lighting, and scenery.

This major is designed for students who want to combine a knowledge of the art of theatre with the theories and conceptual frameworks of media and film studies.

Psychology and Theatre, BS

This major is designed for students who want to combine an understanding of the American Deaf Community and its culture to the study and making of theatre, including performance, design, and production.

The computer science and theatre combined major is ideal for creative students who love technology as a means to expand what is possible in the performing arts.

This major is designed for students who want to combine a knowledge of the art of theatre, including performance, design, and production, with sociocultural theories and conceptual frameworks for understanding human behavior.

Combine the production, performance, and art of theatre with design of messages, services, interactions, and experiences.

Students in the combined major in English and theatre integrate knowledge of the art of theatre, including performance, design, and production, with literary studies, digital humanities, and creative writing.

This program is designed for students who want to combine a knowledge of the art of theatre with the theories and practice-based design disciplines.

This combined major educates students in journalism and theatre and the interface between the two disciplines. School of Journalism and Media Innovation places the ability to gather, investigate, analyze, and present information at the core of their curriculum. The Department of Theatre’s curriculum provides deep knowledge of theatre that spans design, performance, and the production of innovative forms of theatre, including interactive media, computer graphics, human-computer interaction, and more. Students completing this program of study should be able to understand how the two fields jointly contribute to compelling storytelling and how to create innovative modes of performance based on current events.

The international scope of this multidisciplinary minor is on the context, culture, practices, and trends in the fashion industry. It is designed for students especially interested in fashion marketing, retailing, media, and technology.

Whether you are speaking at a meeting, engaging an audience, or energizing your team, effective presentation skills are essential to success.

Students in the minor choose an introductory path through music or theatre.

The playwriting minor is designed for students interested in writing for stage and screen.

Theatre minors select a path that uniquely matches their interests in areas such as acting, stage design, technical production, and dramatic literature, whether for career exploration or creative expression.

This innovative minor cultivates 21st century citizens who are passionate about engaging with cultural and social problems through theatre, and performance activities that encourage progressive social change.

This multidisciplinary program focuses on stage design as a collaborative process that interactively engages with performance. Students explore the conceptual transformation of dramatic texts through design thinking and develop the technical skills to realize their artistic vision.

The interdisciplinary Master of Science in Arts Administration and Cultural Entrepreneurship (AACE) prepares arts leaders to both convey the human necessity of creative expression and apply creative thinking to manage resources, inspire audience engagement, and sustain financial support.