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    Drama Studies Minor in London 

    The drama studies minor is designed for students who wish to take advantage of the rich opportunities for the study of the dramatic arts at our London campus. The London campus offers a number of excellent drama courses as well as the opportunity to see some of the best live theatre in the world.

    To complete the drama studies minor, students must study at the London campus for at least one semester. The necessary credits for the minor may be taken entirely at the London campus, or may be supplemented with course work from the St. Louis campus.

    Requirements for the minor

    London campus

    Students must select at least two of these courses to count toward the minor:

    THEA 3030 (BACL TA 101) Introduction to Theatre Arts 3 hours
    THEA 3040 (BACL PA 101) Topics in Theatre 3 hours
    THEA 1050 (BACL TA 131) Theatre Appreciation 3 hours
    THEA 3030 (BACL TA 286) British and American Musical Theatre 3 hours
    THEA 3040 (BACL TA 380) Contemporary London Theatre 3 hours
    ENGL 2210 Literature into Film: Shakespeare the Movie (or any other drama-related topic) 3 hours
    ENGL 3500 Topics: Shakespeare in London I (RACL ENGL 312 Shakespeare: Comedies and Romances--London) 3 hours
    ENGL 3500 Topics: Shakespeare in London II (RACL 313 Shakespeare: Tragedies and Histories--London) 3 hours


    Note: Students may take a total of only two Shakespeare I & II classes between the London and St. Louis campuses.


    St. Louis campus

    Students may select up to two classes from the following courses in the English Department to count toward the minor in drama studies:

    ENGL 1510 Major Dramatists I 3 hours
    ENGL 1520 Major Dramatists II 3 hours
    ENGL 2170 Creative Writing: Playwriting 3 hours
    ENGL 3050 Topics in Drama  3 hours
    ENGL 3100 Modern Drama 3 hours
    ENGL 3130 Contemporary Drama 3 hours
    ENGL 3210 Tragic Themes  3 hours
    ENGL 4150 Shakespeare I (St. Louis) 3 hours
    ENGL 4160 Shakespeare II (St. Louis) 3 hours


    Students may select up to two classes from the following courses in the Theatre Department to count toward the minor:

    THEA 1080 Studio Acting I 2-3 hours
    THEA 1050 Theatre Appreciation 3 hours
    THEA 2030 History of the Theatre: Greeks to Restoration  3 hours
    THEA 2040 History of the Theatre: Eighteenth Century to Modern 3 hours
    THEA 2050 History of Theatre: 1915 to Present 3 hours
    THEA 3030 Topics in the Theatre  2-3 hours
    MUTH 1030 History of American Musical Theatre  3 hours

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