Theatre Arts Teach-Out Advising Plan
Advising for Theatre Arts Majors
Theatre Arts majors will be given priority registration for Spring 2026 and are strongly encouraged to register during the priority period. Review your ARR before registration begins. If you have questions about what to take, please meet with your advisor, Professor Scott Horstein ([email protected]), early. Additional course options will become available for Spring 2026 through CSU Fully Online and enrollment dates for Spring 2026 will be provided when they become available. Consult with Professor Scott Horstein before registering for CSU Fully Online courses you plan to count toward your Theatre Arts major.
- Complete THAR courses when offered at SSU during the AY25/26 Theatre Arts teach-out
- Meet with Professor Horstein to discuss the rest of the THAR curriculum, including performance-based work.
Advising for Theatre Arts Minors
Theatre Arts minors who can complete 24 units of minor coursework during the teach-out will receive their minor.
Advising Questions
Current students should direct advising questions to Professor Scott Horstein ([email protected]) or Associate Dean Karin Jaffe ([email protected]), Acting Chair of the Theatre Arts Teachout Program.
SSU Theatre Arts Courses
THAR majors and minors should prioritize taking THAR classes during FA25 and SP26.
Course # | Course Title | Major Area | Units |
300 | Theatre in Action | Core | 3 |
302 | Drama Ensemble Workshop | Core | 3 |
495 | Special Studies* | Elective | ARR |
ENGL 430 | Creative Writing: Play Writing | Elective | 4 |
* Please see Professor Horstein to learn more about Theatre Arts Special Studies opportunities.
Course # | Course Title | Major Area | Units |
273^ | Literature and Performance: | Elective | 4 |
379 | Dramaturgy and Research | Core | 4 |
400 | Career Paths and Planning | Core | 1 |
495* | Special Studies | Elective | ARR |
^ THAR 273 may be used as a substitution for other upper- and lower-division requirements. Please see Professor Horstein for help with course substitutions.
* Please see Professor Horstein to learn more about Theatre Arts Special Studies opportunities.