If you have questions, please contact us at the address below. Thank you for your patience. The Department of Performing Arts, a unit of the College of Architecture and the Arts , offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music and Theatre, and a Master of Arts in Theatre.
All programs emphasize the interconnectedness of the arts.
Cross-disciplinary study and artistic exploration are encouraged and supported. The Music curriculum includes theory, history, ear-training, and performance skills. Elective areas of concentration include performance, composition, orchestration, literature, and ethnomusicology. Music students participate in performance venues including three choral groups, jazz ensemble, concert band, and chamber music. The Theatre curriculum emphasizes a balance between practice and theory from originating impulse or idea to realization in performance.