Directing MFA
Degree Requirements
The following requirements are in addition to, or further elaborate upon, those requirements outlined in The Graduate School Policy Guide.
Master's
Total Units Required: 27
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| THEATRE 402-0 | Graduate Colloquium |
| THEATRE 312-0 | Text Analysis |
| THEATRE 310-0 | Special Topics in Directing |
| THEATRE 313-0 | History of Directing |
| THEATRE 342-0 | Dramaturgy |
| THEATRE 420-1 & THEATRE 420-2 & THEATRE 420-3 | Collaboration: American Realism and Collaboration: Contemporary Drama and Collaboration: Shakespeare in the 21st Century |
| THEATRE 450-0 | Topics in Stage Design |
| THEATRE 451-1 & THEATRE 451-2 & THEATRE 451-3 | Seminar in Advanced Directing and Seminar in Advanced Directing and Seminar in Advanced Directing |
| THEATRE 546-0 | Seminar-Studies in Theatre |
| THEATRE 590-0 | Research |
| Electives chosen from available offerings in School of Communication, Bienen School of Music, and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences (14 units) | |
Other MFA in Directing Degree Requirements
- Examinations: annual faculty evaluation
- Research/Projects: three project productions
- Master of Fine Arts Thesis: written thesis
- Other: oral defense of thesis