What can I do with a major in...?: Theater

Degree:

• B.A. Fine and Performing Arts

Concentrations:

• Acting
• Arts Administration
• Design/Technical Theater
• Directing/Dramatic Literature
• Music Theater/Dance
• Theater Studies

Description:

"A theater education at CNU combines hands-on experience in all aspects of stagecraft—acting, directing, playwriting, music-theater/dance, design/technical theater, stage management and theater management with a critical appreciation of dramatic literature."

- CNU Undergraduate Catalog

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Acting
• Dance
• Directing
• Interpersonal Communication
• Oral and Written Communication
• Playwriting
• Social Awareness
• Stage Management
• Theater Management

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