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Theatre lights hanging from the ceilingDo you have a love for theatre and the performing arts? Combining areas of study from Ancient Greek and Roman Studies, Cultural Studies, English Literature, Indigenous Studies and Modern Languages and Literatures, this multi-departmental option offers you the opportunity to choose credits from a very diverse selection of courses, all rooted in the history of, theory and performance in theatre.

An option is a “mini-minor” – a set of courses in one discipline that can be completed in conjunction with any undergraduate degree program, allowing you to focus on an additional subject of interest.

Courses & Requirements

To earn this option, you will need to fulfill the requirements of a General or Honours degree in any subject as long as you have successfully completed the following 6.0 credits:

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):

  • CUST 2571H
  • CUST 2572H
  • CUST 2573H
  • CUST 3070Y
  • CUST 3175Y
  • CUST 4070Y
  • ENGL 2152Y/2153H
  • ENGL 2811H
  • INDG 2010H
  • INDG 2020H
  • INDG 2110Y
  • INDG 3010H
  • INDG 3030H
  • INDG 3060H
  • INDG 3860Y
  • INDG 3861H
  • INDG 3862H
  • INDG 4860Y
  • INDG 4861H
  • INDG 4862H

Category B (History, Text, Theory):

  • AHCL 2301H
  • AHCL 2302H
  • AHCL 3320H
  • AHCL-ENGL 3330H
  • CUST 3071Y (2070Y)
  • ENGL 2150Y/2151H
  • ENGL 2804Y/2805H
  • ENGL 2809H
  • ENGL 3123H
  • ENGL 3153H
  • ENGL 3202Y/3203H
  • ENGL 4150Y/4151H
  • ENGL 4804Y/4805H
  • INDG 3560Y

1.0 credit from the following courses may count as a Category B option: FREN 3172H, 3200Y, 3202H FREN-CAST 3230Y, 3231H, 4230Y

Program Coordinator:

Stephen Brown swbrown@trentu.ca

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