Theatre Arts and Studies Minor Requirements

All courses for the minor must be taken for letter grades and receive a grade of C- or higher. Courses taken at another institution that are not directly equivalent to a JHU course may not apply towards the minor without permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

Required Courses:
AS.225.100Theatre Histories3
AS.225.101Acting Foundations3
One Text and Interpretation Course. Options may include: 13
AS.225.220
Script and Stage
AS.225.240
Living Playwrights: Contemporary Plays by Contemporary Writers
AS.225.305
A History of Black Performance and Drama
AS.225.318
21st Century Female Playwrights
AS.225.324
Adaptation for the Stage
AS.225.325
Shakespeare: Page, Stage, Screen
AS.225.327
The Art of the Dramaturg
AS.225.328
The Existential Drama: Philosophy and Theatre of the Absurd
AS.225.330
Playwriting Strategies
AS.225.345
History of Modern Theatre & Drama
One Practical Theatre Course. Options may include:3
AS.225.212
Voice and Speech for the Actor
AS.225.215
Performing Musical Theatre
AS.225.250
Elements of Theatrical Design
AS.225.308
Shakespeare in Performance
AS.225.310
Stagecraft
AS.225.311
Scene Study
AS.225.314
Theatre: Tech Direction
AS.225.320
Performance
AS.225.321
The Lab - The Actor/Director/Playwright Lab
AS.225.323
Design for the Stage
AS.225.335
Comedy Tonight
AS.225.340
Moment Work
AS.225.346
Creative Improvisation: For Theatre and for Life
Two Additional Elective Theatre Courses 26
Total Credits18
1

Students may take drama courses in other departments with permission. 

2

These electives may be any theatre courses (AS.225.2xx-4xx). Students may speak to the Director of Undergraduate Studies for additional guidance in selecting their coursework.