This major combines a strong foundation in computing with the opportunity to acquire a deep knowledge of theatre through curriculum that spans design, performance, and the production of innovative forms of theatre, including interactive media, computer graphics, human-computer interaction, and more. It offers both classroom and experiential learning on the creative, social, and technological relationship between theatre and computing.
Learning Outcomes
- Apply a broad and deep knowledge of theatre as an art form to their work, including:
- Foundational skills in performance, design, and production
- Comprehensive understanding of theatre history, theory, and literature
- Oral, visual, written expression of ideas with clarity and originality
- Make theatre with integrity
- Create or interpret a play
- Collaborate generously
- Apply a personalized technique to the process of making imaginative, innovative theatre
- Make informed choices as theatrical entrepreneurs through professional readiness
- Reflect on the cultural, social, and ethical impact and contributions that theatre has made to societies and communities
