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Option in Theatre Studies

Option Coordinator: Stephen Brown – English Dept.

The Departments of Ancient History and Classics, Cultural Studies, English Literature, Indigenous Studies and Modern Languages and Literatures are pleased to offer a multi-departmental Option in Theatre Studies.  The transcripts of students graduating with an Honours or General degree who have successfully completed the requirements of the Emphasis will contain the notation “with an Option in Theatre Studies.” The Option is available to students in any General or Honours program.
 
The Option in Theatre Studies consists of at least 6.0 credits including:

  • 2.0 credits from Category A (Performance)
  • 2.0 credits from Category B (History, Text, Theory)
  • 2.0 additional credits from those listed below
  • at least 3.0 of the total 6.0 credits must be from different academic disciplines

Category A (Performance) 

  • AHCL 3301H
  • CUST 2572H, 3070Y, 3175Y, 4070Y
  • ENGL 2152Y/2153H, 2811H
  • INDG 2010H, 2020H, 2110Y, 3010H, 3030H, 3860Y

Category B (History, Text, Theory) 

  • AHCL 2301H, 2302H
  • CUST 2070Y
  • ENGL 2150Y/2151H, 2804Y/2805H 2809H, 3123H, 3153H, 3202Y/3203H, 4150Y/4151H, 4804Y/4805H

One (1.0) of the following credits may count towards Category B : 

  • FREN 3172H, 3200Y, 3202H
  • FREN-CAST 3231H, 4230Y

For more information about individual courses, visit the individual Departments’ course lists:

  • Ancient History and Classics course list
  • Cultural Studies course list
  • English course list
  • Indigenous Studies course list

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