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2023-2024 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]


Department of Theatre Arts

Theatre Honors Program



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Theatre majors with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better will be eligible.  Three credits in Honors Thesis will be required and six hours of electives in Honors Courses will replace six hours of electives in the major.  An additional nine hours in Honors Independent Study, Honors Research, Honors Seminar, or an approved graduate course will be required, for a total of 12 semester hours.  All honors courses will be repeatable with permission of the Department Honors Coordinator for a maximum of six semester hours.  Each course may be repeated for a maximum of three semester hours.

Students must take three credits in Honors Thesis and complete all other requirements for the major.  Six credits in Honors Courses will replace six credits of Theatre electives.  Honors students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.5.  Honors thesis supervision will be undertaken by a faculty member approved by the chair, the Department Honors Coordinator, and the Faculty Advisor.

Departmental Honors Requirements


Twelve semester hours in a combination of the following courses:

  • An approved graduate course. Credits: 1-3

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