Completed Application
Official Transcripts
Letter Of Recommendation
Official Sat Or Act Scores (Optional)
Special Program Requirements (For Specific Majors Only)
Advanced Placement And International Baccalaureate Credit
Results of the TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo are required if English is not a student's first language. English proficiency waivers are considered on a case-by-case basis. Scores must be sent directly from the testing agency. Minimum TOEFL score is 80 (internet version), 550 (paper version), 213 (computer version); recommended minimum IELTS score is 6.5; recommend Duolingo score is 105 or higher. UNH's CEEB code for the TOEFL is: 3918.
Design and theatre technology students who show significant progress and ability may earn the opportunity to demonstrate practical application of their studies through the department’s main stage production design assignments. Through classwork, production assignments and problem-solving, this option prepares students for both practical skills and aesthetic sensibilities needed for the creation of visual and technical elements for the performing arts. The challenging coursework provides both fundamental knowledge and critical thinking practice, which are skills that help students pursue a successful profession in theatre and related fields; the core principles of hard work, problem-solving and creativity are transferable to other career paths as well. UNH-trained graduates hold careers across the nation as designers, technical directors, stage managers, property masters, head electricians and scenic artists.
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Required Courses
THDA 436, History of Theatre I
or THDA 438 History of Theatre II
THDA 459, Stagecraft
THDA 460, Elements of Design
THDA 462, Ballet I
or THDA 463
THDA 551, Acting I
THDA 589, Practicum (A- D) 1
THDA 799, Capstone Project
Select 12 credits of the following:
THDA 546, Costume Design for the Theatre
THDA 548, Stage Lighting Design and Execution
THDA 641, Stage Management
THDA 652, Scene Design
Select 12 credits of the following:
THDA 458, Costume Construction
THDA 475, Stage Makeup
THDA 541, Arts Administration and Entrepreneurship
THDA 546, Costume Design for the Theatre
THDA 548, Stage Lighting Design and Execution
THDA 549, Vectorworks Computer-Aided Design Drafting for the Theatre
THDA 641, Stage Management
THDA 650, Scene Painting for the Theatre
THDA 651, Rendering for the Theatre
THDA 652, Scene Design
THDA 741, Directing
Select 8 credits of the following:
ARTS 510, Principles of Design
ARTS 532, Introductory Drawing
ARTS 546, Painting Design I: Perceptual Painting and Color Theory
THDA #547, Stage Properties
ARTS 552, Introductory Digital Photography
ARTS 567, Introductory Sculpture
ARTS 613, Design and Place
THDA 532, The London Experience
THDA #691
& THDA 791, Internship
and Internship in Theatre and Dance
THDA 795 & THDA 796, Independent Study and Independent Study
Medical insurance: 1999USD/year
