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Master of Arts in Directing
Graduate Program in Directing
The graduate program in directing at Texas State University is a two-year course study (39 hours) leading to a Master of Arts degree. It includes both theoretical and practical courses as well as the option of a research thesis or a creative project. Students enter the program in the fall semester.
Directing (39 Hours):
3 hours Drama Research 5301
3 hours Dramatic Theory and Criticism 5367
3 hours Scene Design 5357
6 hours Theatre History (from 5365, 5369, 5371)
3 hours Stage Directing 5364 or Directing for Film 5363
3 hours Directing Styles 5366 or Directing Theatre Activities 5320
3 hours Advanced Directing 5377
3 hours Directing Practicum 5387
3 hours Stage Management 5330
3 hours Creative Project 5398
6 hours Cognate
A graduate director rehearsal in one of our state-of-the-arts classrooms.
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