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Minor Code - U125

The minor in Theatre Production is intended for any WVU undergraduate student who has an interest in the study of basic theatrical production. A student must declare his or her intention to complete a minor in theatre production at the School of Theatre & Dance main office located in room 305A in the Creative Arts Center.  It is the responsibility of the student to obtain information about the minor and to complete all of the required courses. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required in all minor courses.

FOUNDATION IN PRODUCTION (4 Credits) - Choose from the following:4
Stagecraft
and Stagecraft Lab
-or-
Costuming
and Costuming Lab
STAGE MANAGEMENT (3 Credits):3
Stage Management Principles
INTERMEDIATE TECH. PRODUCTION* (3 Credits) - Choose ONE of the following:3
Intermediate Costume Construction
Fundamentals of Lighting
Theatre Makeup
Drafting for the Stage
PRACTICUM (4 Credits):4
Production Practicum
Advanced Production Practicum
Advanced Production Practicum
Advanced Production Practicum
ADVANCED TECHNICAL PRODUCTION* (6 Credits) - Choose TWO of the following:6
Stagecraft 2
Theatrical Rigging
Stage Properties
Costume Crafts
Advanced Technical Production
Advanced Costume Construction
Lighting Technology
Scene Painting
Sound Seminar
Theatre Health and Safety
Total Hours20
*

 Please note that many classes have pre-requisites.  See below for some suggested tracks that follow the correct pre-requisites.  Please meet with a theatre faculty member for assistance in choosing your courses.

Scenery Construction Track:
THET 103Stagecraft3
THET 104Stagecraft Lab1
THET 113Stage Management Principles3
THET 222SDrafting for the Stage3
THET 310SStagecraft 23
THET 424Advanced Technical Production3
THET 200Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
Total Hours20
Costume Construction Track:
THET 105Costuming3
THET 106Costuming Lab1
THET 113Stage Management Principles3
THET 219SIntermediate Costume Construction3
or THET 221 Theatre Makeup
THET 423SCostume Crafts3
THET 425SAdvanced Costume Construction3
THET 200Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
Total Hours20
Lighting Technology Track:
THET 103Stagecraft3
THET 104Stagecraft Lab1
THET 113Stage Management Principles3
THET 220Fundamentals of Lighting3
THET 427Lighting Technology3
THET 429SSound Seminar3
THET 200Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
THET 400Advanced Production Practicum1
Total Hours20