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Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Associate in Arts
BA in Theatre
(67 credits)
Theatre and Film Department
College of Arts, Letters, and Education
Why study Theatre?
The EWU theatre program offers classroom study as well as handson experience in every phase of theatrical production, including
acting, directing, singing, costuming, and technical and design
skills. Three productions a year are staged in the University
Theatre, ranging from classical to modern plays.
Scholarship Opportunity
Each year the Theatre Program offers a number of Angel
Scholarships, in the amount of $1,000, to help offset the cost of
tuition. Graduating high school seniors and prospective EWU
theatre majors are eligible for the scholarship. Applications can
be found at www.ewu.edu/theatre and sent to:
Sara Goff
Assistant Professor of Acting and
Directing 509.359.6671 [email protected]
Department Chair
Dr. Pete Porter
RTV 107
509.359.6390
[email protected]
Department Assistant
Annie Hudson
104 RTV
509.359.6390
[email protected]
Requirements to Begin the Major
High School graduates and community college transfer students
who want to major in Theatre should possess high verbal aptitude
and effective skills in reading and writing. Moreover, Theatre
majors should possess an attitude of teamwork, strong selfdiscipline, and a commitment to hard work for long hours.
Previous coursework and participation in music, dance, acting,
singing, and backstage production is highly desirable, but not
mandatory.
Students wishing to study theatre should declare this major early
in their university career. Entering freshman or transfer students
should contact the Theatre Program Director for the assignment
of an academic advisor immediately upon arrival at the campus.
Sample Careers
Actor
Director
Theatre Technician
Art Administrator
Public Relations Specialist
Communications Specialist
AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill
EWU Prerequisites/Requirements
CLARK C.C. COURSES
COMMUNICATION SKILLS (10 credits)
ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5)
E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT
ENGL 101 College Composition:
Exposition & Argument (5)
ENGL& 102 English Composition II (5)
ENGL 201 College Composition:
Analysis/Research/Document (5)
QUANTITATIVE SKILLS/SYMBOLIC REASONING SKILLS (5 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION (3 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
ORAL COMMUNICATION (5 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
HUMANITIES (15 credits)
DRAM& 101 Intro to Theatre (3)
THTR 202 Theatre in the Humanities (5)
SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
NATURAL SCIENCES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
SPECIFIED ELECTIVES (12 credits)
DRMA 152 Stage Make-up (3)
THTR 226 Stage Make-up (1)
DRMA 141 Acting II –Theatre (4)
THTR 310 Acting II (4)
GENERAL ELECTIVES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements
and can be taken before or during the major program
Foreign Language
Two full years of high school-level or one full year of college-level credit is required for
graduation.
Cultural Diversity (one course)
International Studies (one course)
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ART 250 Women Artists Through History (5)
CMST 216 Intercultural Communication (5)
ENGL 140 Women in Literature (3)
ENGL 254 Introduction to Queer Literature
(3)
ENGL 267 American Multiethnic Lit (3)
HIST 251Women in World History I (5)
HIST 252 Women in World History II (5)
HIST& 215 Women in U.S. History (5)
HIST& 219 Native American History (5)
HUM 210 Intro to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual &
Trans Stud (5)
SOC 121 Marriage and Family Experiences
in the U.S. (3)
SOC 131 Race and Ethnicity in the U.S. (3)
WS 101 Introduction to Women’s Studies
(5)
WS 210 Women’s Culture (3)
WS 220 Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality
(5)
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ECON 110 Introduction to the Global
Economics (5)
GEOG 220 The Geopolitics of the Middle
East (5)
GEOG 221The Geopolitics of Africa (5)
GEOG 222 The Geopolitics of China, Japan,
and East Asia (5)
GEOG 223 The Geopolitics of South and
Central Asia (5)
HIST 221East Asian History (5)
HIST 260 African History (5)
HIST 285 History of Latin America (5)
POLS 151 Model United Nations (2)
POLS 152 Model United Nations (2)
POLS 153 Model United Nations (2)
POLS 161 World Without War (3)
POLS 251Model United Nations (2)
POLS 252 Model United Nations (2)
POLS 253 Model United Nations (2)
POLS& 203 International Relations (5)
SOC& 201 Social Problems (5)
WS 201 Women around the World (3)