Communication Studies and Theatre Minor

Minor Overview

A minor in communication studies and theatre will help you whether you’re speaking at a committee meeting or working on a stage. The same public presentation abilities apply. People need to understand you, like you and believe you.

Courses

A minimum of 23 semester hours of coursework is required to minor in communication studies and theatre.

Required Minor Core

Complete the following courses.

CST210

Acting I

(3.0 s.h)

CST310

Directing

(3.0 s.h)

CST203

Introduction to Contemporary Drama

(3.0 s.h)

CST200

Introduction to Theatre

(3.0 s.h)

CST315

Leadership in Communication

(3.0 s.h)

Participation in Theatre

Complete two semesters of CST117 Participation in Theatre.

CST117

Participation in Theatre - Lighting Design

(1.0 s.h)

Elective(s) in Minor

Complete 6 s.h. from the following courses.

CST340

Acting II

(3.0 s.h)

CST440

Advanced Acting

(3.0 s.h)

CST263

Fundementals of Costume Design

(3.0 s.h)

MED204

Introduction to Media and Visual Arts

(3.0 s.h)

ENG361

Playwriting

(3.0 s.h)

CST317

Power and Influence

(3.0 s.h)
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