Shakespeare Studies Applied Minor (AM)
Through coursework, an immersive experience with a Shakespeare-producing theatre and a capstone presentation, the Shakespeare studies applied minor will give you an overview of the skills needed to mount a successful production of a Shakespeare play.
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Frequently asked questions
The applied minor in Shakespeare studies comprises a set of Shakespeare-related courses from English, history and theatre arts as well as other experiences.
Applied minors (AMs) are distinctive programs allowing you to personalize your education and to help you make direct connections between academic interests and co-curricular activities.
To earn an applied minor in Shakespeare studies, you must:
- Complete a total of four qualifying courses.
- Complete a related co-curricular activity. You must act in, direct, dramaturg (research for) or manage a college, community or professional Shakespeare production.
- Complete a culminating experience. This could be a portfolio, a 10-minute presentation, or another approved project.
Our faculty
With backgrounds in English and theatre arts and relationships with award-winning scholars, producers, designers, directors and actors, our faculty will help you explore every element of academic, community and professional Shakespeare production.
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