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    Ad-Hoc Arts Administration major -Theatre Specialization

    Interdisciplinary Studies

    Bachelor of Arts students interested in a career in the field of management and administration in the arts may consider the interdisciplinary arts administration specialization. Students complete theatre courses; an internship in an arts organization; and arts administration courses.

    Students must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher to declare an ad hoc major.

    Requirements for the Major

    THE 1041

    Introduction to the Theatre Arts 3 credits

    ENG 2100

    Writing I 3 credits

    FPA 2000

    Introduction to Arts Administration 3 credits
    FPA 4900
    The Arts in New York City (1900 – Present) 3 credits

    FPA 5070/

    FPA 5071

    Arts Administration Internship

      Note: These are non-liberal arts courses

    3 credits

    THE 3042

    History of Theatre 3 credits
    THE 3056
    Theatre Organization and Management 3 credits

    Four theatre courses selected from:
    THE 3020
    Applied Theatre Workshop 3 credits
    THE 3043
    Theatre of Color in the United States (BLS 3043)
    3 credits
    THE 3044
    Advanced Acting 3 credits
    THE 3045
    Introduction to Directing 3 credits

    THE 3046

    Play Production 3 credits
    THE 3050
    Performing with New Media (NMA 3021)
    3 credits

    THE 3052

    Workshop in Playwriting  JRN 3630)
    3 credits

    THE 3060

    Immigration on Stage and Screen (JWS 3060)
    3 credits

    THE 3320

    Leadership Through Improvisation
    3 credits

    THE 4102

    Special Topics * 3 credits

    FPA 5000

    Independent Study 3 credits
    * Students may choose to take a second THE 4102 on a different topic with prior approval of the major faculty advisor.

     

    One course in drama/media selected from:
    COM 3059
    Video Communication and Production 3 credits
    COM 3067
    American Television Programming 3 credits
    ENG 3260
    The Art of the Film 3 credits
    ENG 3770
    Modern Drama (formerly Masters of the Modern Drama: Ibsen through Tennessee Williams) (THE 3770)
    3 credits
    ENG 3780
    Contemporary Drama (THE 3780) 3 credits
    ENG 4140
    Shakespeare 3 credits

    Two business courses, including courses in marketing and management.

    Students are expected to complete the major requirements in place at the time they are officially accepted into their programs. Please review the College Bulletin for the relevant academic year.

    Contact

    Fine and Performing Arts Department
    646-312-4052

    Deputy Chair for Theatre, Professor Susan Tenneriello
    646-312-4067

     


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