Theatre Arts M.A.
Admission to the Program
Students must fulfill all the general requirements for admission to graduate studies at this university. Applications for admission to the program should be sent to the department graduate coordinator and must include:
1. A copy of the undergraduate transcript indicating graduation with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and theatre courses completed;
2. Three letters of recommendation attesting to academic aptitude and creative accomplishments;
3. A one page essay describing life/career goals and the role the applicant sees this degree playing in accomplishing these goals;
4. Completion of the graduate entrance writing requirement.
Advancement to Candidacy
In order to be advanced to candidacy, a student must have:
1. Selected an advisor with the consent of the faculty member and the approval of the graduate coordinator;
2. Formed a three member advisory committee prior to completion of 16 units;
3. Secured approval from student's advisory committee and graduate coordinator of a course of study, prior to completion of 20 units.
Please refer to the University catalog for official information.