THE 398-399, 498-499 - Senior Project/Research/Internship/Tutorial

• Senior Project – Focuses on independent production project in acting, directing, design/technical theatre, or management. A comprehensive examination is given in the spring term of the senior year. Prerequisites: senior standing and theatre major.
• Research Project – Involves independent research in theatre history, criticism, literature, design, playwriting, acting, or directing. Culminates in major research paper. Prerequisites: junior standing and theatre major
• Internship – Places student with professional performing arts organization for one semester. Host or faculty advisor monitors student’s work. Prerequisites: junior/senior standing, theatre major, and approval by career services and department in semester prior to enrollment.
• Tutorial – Involves intensive research, writing, or production with instructor. May not duplicate regular course offering. Meets weekly and requires presentation and exam. Prerequisite: sophomore standing or consent.