Academic Catalog 2018–2019

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Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts

Overview

The B.A. in Performing Arts program simultaneously provides students with an overall understanding of and appreciation for the performing arts, and a more focused knowledge and expertise in one area.

The program reflects LAU’s commitment to academic excellence, student centeredness, civic engagement, the advancement of scholarship, the education of the whole person, and the formation of leaders in a diverse world. It builds upon the Department of Communication Arts’ history in graduating performers in the areas of acting, dance, and music. The program draws on

  • a rich blend of theoretical and hands-on courses which involve extensive use of technology,
  • a dedicated, community-engaged and well-published faculty, and
  • state-of-the-art facilities and software.