Theatre Arts Minor
Explore the world of theatre.
Learn all about acting, costumes, the history of theatre, and more – all while developing skills to enhance any degree.
- Program type:
- Minor
- Format:
- On Campus
- Est. time to complete:
- 1-2 years
- Credit hours:
- 16
Why minor in theatre arts?
Unlock your creative abilities and discover your talents while learning skills that enhance your chosen major. This minor pairs well with Education, English, and Communication majors. But any major will be enhanced by the skills you learn. Our theatre minor provides you with the necessary skills required to excel in theatre productions on or off stage. As a Theatre minor you will acquire an understanding of basic Theatrical techniques and methods through various Theatre Arts classes.
Based on your specific interests, you can specialize with concentrations in:
- Directing
- Set Design
- Lighting Design
- Sound Design
- Costume Design
- Technical Theatre
- Costume Construction
- Dance
- Playwriting
- Dramatic Literature
Beyond the classroom, you'll have plenty of opportunities to get involved on stage or behind the scenes in UND Theatre productions and in student-directed shows. You'll also develop your analytical and communication skills through a core of liberal arts courses.
Nationally Accredited Theatre Arts Program
The Department of Theatre Arts is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST).