California State University, Fresno
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - Acting Emphasis

Fresno, USA

DEGREE TYPE

DURATION

4 years

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

* students outside the U.S; August 1 - students in the U.S.

Key Summary

About : The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - Acting Emphasis program focuses on cultivating students' acting skills through a combination of performance practice and theoretical knowledge. It includes core courses that cover acting techniques, voice, and movement, providing a comprehensive education in the performing arts. Students engage in productions, workshops, and performances, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, such as actor, theatre director, dramaturg, or drama educator. They may also find opportunities in film, television, arts administration, and stage management, enabling them to work in diverse sectors within the performing arts.

The Department of Theatre and Dance faculty includes performers, designers, and directors with top academic credentials as well as professional experience. The department is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre. The most important element in the Department's success is the students. Our undergraduates enjoy unusual opportunities to play leading roles, direct, and design for lab and mainstage productions. Organizations such as the Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival and the American College Dance Association have honored numerous Fresno State Students.

Working together, students and faculty have created many shows that have won regional, national, and international honors.