Modules

Theatre Studies is a multidisciplinary liberal arts program administered by the Department of English and Writing Studies designed to teach the history, theory, and cultural politics of theatre and performance while building critical spectators and future performance entrepreneurs.

MAJOR IN THEATRE STUDIES

Admission Requirements:
Completion of first-year requirements, including 1.0 course from any 1000-level or above “E” or combination of two 1000-level or above “F/G” courses from any department in the faculties of Arts and Humanities, Information and Media Studies (FIMS), or Music, or from the Department of Anthropology, the Department of History, the Department of Political Science with a mark of at least 60%.

Students will be eligible for an Honors BA with double major if they obtain a 70% average in the courses of each major module with no mark less than 60% in each course. No failures are permitted on options.

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MINOR IN THEATRE STUDIES

Admission Requirements:
Completion of first-year requirements, including 1.0 course from any 1000-level or above "E" or combination of two 1000-level or above "F/G" courses from any department in the faculties of Arts and Humanities, Information and Media Studies (FIMS), or Music, or from the Department of Anthropology, the Department of History, the Department of Political Science with a mark of at least 60%.

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CERTIFICATE IN THEATRE STUDIES

The Certificate in Theatre Studies offers students an opportunity to explore theatre and performance in a shorter, flexible module with a focus on Community Engaged Learning (CEL).

Admission Requirements:
Completion of first-year requirements, including 1.0 from any 1000-level or above "E" or combination of two 1000-level or above "F/G" courses from any department in the faculties of Arts and Humanities, Information and Media Studies (FIMS), or Music, or from the Department of Anthropology, the Department of History, the Department of Political Science with a mark of at least 60%. Students should consult with the Department prior to admission.

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MINOR IN PAGE, STAGE AND SCREEN

This interdisciplinary module allows students to take courses across the five programs housed in English and Writing Studies: English, Writing, Film, Theatre, and Medieval Studies. Students can pursue interest-led studies across the programs while exploring core themes of genre and form, storytelling and adaptation through their own work and the work of others.

Admission Requirements:

Completion of first-year requirements, including Writing 1000F/G and 1.0 course in either English 1020-1999 or Film Studies 1000-1999, with a mark of at least 60%.

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