Dec 05, 2025

Whittier College Catalog 2025-2026

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Whittier College Catalog 2025-2026

Theatre and Communication Arts, B.A.

Requirements

Core Requirements

Complete 25 to 28 credits

THEA 050 - Theatre Practicum 1 credits per year of residence
THEA 110 - Introduction to Acting 3 credits
THEA 240 - Introduction to Design & Technology 3 credits
THEA 240L - Introduction to Design & Technology Lab 0 credits
THEA 272 - Play Analysis & Criticism 3 credits
THEA 328 - Shakespeare 3 credits
THEA 372A - World Theatre 3 credits
THEA 485 - Senior Project in Theatre 3 credits

Emphasis

Select one Emphasis and complete six credits

Performance Emphasis

Complete THEA 315 and one of the following:

THEA 210 - Scene & Monologue Study 3 credits

Design Emphasis

Complete six credits from the following:

THEA 340 - Scenic Design 3 credits
THEA 347 - Costume Design for Stage and Screen 3 credits
THEA 348 - Hair and Makeup Design for Stage and Screen 3 credits