Master of Fine Arts in Performance and Pedagogy (thesis project)
Course Type | Credit Hours |
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Courses in Specialization | 45 hours |
Other Studies in Theatre | 15 hours |
Total: | 60 hours |
Required courses - 45 hours *
- THA 5300 Dramatic Analysis
- THA 5307 Performance Lab I
- THA 5308 Performance Lab II
- THA 5311 Advanced Directing
- THA 5313 Dramatic Criticism, or
- THA 5306 Theatre History Survey
- THA 5372 Dramaturgy
- THA 5323 Theatrical Collaborations
- THA 5324 The Teaching of Acting
- THA 5325 Period Styles in Acting
- THA 5326 Seminar in Directing Methods
- THA 5329 Advanced Scene Study
- THA 5343 Graduate Movement for the Actor
- THA 5344 Pedagogy
- THA 5345 Graduate Voice for the Actor
- THA 5346 Graduate Speech for the Actor
- THA 5351 Mentoring Community Outreach in the Arts
* May replace one course above with THA 7000 (Marfa Intensive) with Area Head's approval.
Electives - 15 hours, to be selected from:
- THA 5301 Playwriting I
- THA 5302 Playwriting II
- THA 5303 Theatre Scene Design
- THA 5304 Theatre Lighting Design
- THA 5305 Theatre Costume Design
- THA 5306 Theatre History Survey
- THA 5309 Seminar in Theatre History
- THA 5312 Theatre Management
- THA 5313 Dramatic Criticism
- THA 5315 Reading Playscripts
- THA 5316 Marketing the Arts
- THA 5317 Funding the Arts
- THA 5318 Advocacy for the Arts
- THA 5327 Special Problems in Directing
- THA 5328 Special Problems in Playwriting
- THA 5333 Studies in the Production of Pre-Modern Drama
- THA 5334 Topics in Acting
- THA 5350 Seminar in Theatre Research Methods
- THA 5372 Dramaturgy
- THA 6001 Internship (1-6 hours)
For those who choose to complete a thesis project without writing a thesis, either the directing experience or acting a major role may serve as the basis for the thesis project.
School of Theatre and Dance
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Address
Texas Tech University, School of Theatre and Dance, Box 42061, 2812 18th Street, Lubbock, TX 79409-2061 -
Phone
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Email
theatre.dance@ttu.edu