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Nov 30, 2024
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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog This is not the most recent catalog version; be sure you are viewing the appropriate catalog year.
Theatre Arts - Applied Drama & Theatre for the Young [M.A.]
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The program prepares students for professional careers in theatre for young, school, and diverse community audiences; drama as an educational methodology; and applied theatre with an emphasis on community engagement and social change.
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Program Admission
Graduate School Application
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Admission Requirements
Minimum Graduate School Requirements
A four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or an equivalent degree from a non-U.S. institution. In addition, a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale, or 3.0 in the last half of the undergraduate program, is required for full admission. Applicants who do not meet minimum admission requirements may be considered for conditional admission. See International Admissions for international applicant requirements.
Applicants must also meet the following program requirements:
- Have a major or minor or the equivalent in communication, theatre arts, or drama/theatre for the young
- Submit a personal statement
Advisor Information
Meriah Sage, Assistant Professor, 121 Judy Sturgis Hill, 734.487.0535, msage@emich.edu
Program Requirements
Students must:
- Early in their graduate work, prepare an official program of study in consultation with an assigned graduate advisor and file it with the Graduate School;
- Successfully meet all conditions stipulated upon entry into the program; and
- Complete, with an overall GPA of at least 3.0, a minimum of 30 hours of approved coursework as identified in the official Program of Study.
Degree Requirements: 30 hours
All Master of Arts in Theatre Arts programs require the completion of 30 hours of course work to be distributed among required courses and elective courses as follows:
Required Core Courses: 7-9 hours
Core Concentration Requirements: 15 hours
Elective Courses: 6-8 hours
Additional courses selected in consultation with an academic advisor based upon the student’s individual needs.
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