Undergraduate

Overview

The Department of Performance, Play & Design is home to two undergraduate majors and two minors. Students may be able to pursue more than one of these degrees. Explore them below and contact our undergraduate advisors for individualized guidance!

Undergraduate Programs

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UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM

BA: Art & Design: Games + Playable Media

Students in AGPM obtain a degree focused on the creation of games as art and activism, focusing on wildly original, creative, expressive games including board games, role-playing games, immersive…

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UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

BA: Theater Arts

Minor: Theater Arts

Minor: Dance

The Theater Arts and dance degrees give students a background in the theory and practice of the fields.


Advising

There are three staff academic advisors In the department, each with a different focus. The advisors specialize in:

  • The undergraduate Art & Design Games + Playable Media (AGPM) major
  • The undergraduate Theater Arts major, Theater Arts Minor and Dance Minor, and the graduate Theater Arts M.A. program
  • The graduate Digital Arts & New Media M.F.A. program

In addition to working with your department academic advisor, it is important to be in contact with faculty, who serve as mentors, as well as other campus support offices.

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Admissions

Plan your future. Find out how to apply for one of our programs.


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Get Involved!

Find out how you can participate in Department of Performance, Play & Design events.

Last modified: Sep 23, 2024