No. of Credits: 60-61
Contact: S. Johnson, Chair, Communication, Arts, and Humanities Division
This associate of arts program option** is designed for part- and full-time students with a specific academic interest in theatre and dance. This option prepares students for a specific concentration at a four-year Maryland state college or university.
**Program options are listed under Programs of Study in this catalog.
The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from institutions to this program is 45.
Career Opportunities:
actor, theatre or technical director, musical theatre producer, set or costume designer, technician, stage manager, make-up artist, dancer, choreographer, arts administrator, high school or college faculty, theatre critic
Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will…
- Communicate with the clarity, sound reasoning, and understanding an appreciation of the theatre arts
- Present an aesthetic and technical proficiency portfolio for each academic year at the college
- Discuss, describe, critique, and analyzes works in the theatre arts using the appropriate vocabulary of historical, literary, and theoretical knowledge of drama and /or dance
- Demonstrate development in the theatre arts including communication, critical thinking skills, and performing arts skills, and creativity
- Appraise a variety of theatrical events and performances