Education Specialization in Theatre Arts Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree
Fancy yourself an actor? Interested in theatre production? This program provides basic preparation leading to theatre-related careers, as well as to the teaching of theatre. The program is designed to develop skills related to performance and production in theatre. Upon completion of the two year program, students will transfer to a four year institution to complete their baccalaureate degree.
Program Length 2 years (4 semesters)
Transfer Objectives communications, theatre, dramatic literature, radio and television broadcasting, and film
Is this degree for you? Yes, if you are interested in performance or in the technical aspects of theatre, film, or television.
Tuition & Fees At only $162.11 per credit hour, you’ll save $10K to $22K, in tuition costs alone, by starting at VHCC! Out-of-state students living within a 30-mile radius qualify for in-state tuition.
With a lifetime connection to the theatre and many performances and directorial productions to her credit, Lee brings extensive practical, real-life experiences to the classroom and to her theatre productions.
Dona Lee Program Coordinator OTC 205
dlee@vhcc.edu | 276-739-2585
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