For questions regarding the Communication and Theatre Arts Graduate Programs, please contact the Graduate Coordinator, Lee Stille, in 121 Quirk at 734.487.6846 or email at lee.stille@emich.edu.

Advisors for the Graduate programs are designated upon acceptance into the program. For pre-acceptance advising questions, please contact one of our advisors during their office hours.

Graduate Programs

• Drama/Theatre for the Young- MA and MFA
  The Master of Arts program prepares students to enter careers involving work in drama/theatre and communications with and for children, young people and intergenerational groups. The Master of Fine Arts terminal degree program prepares qualified students for careers involving drama/theatre for developmental purposes, as well as theatre arts for the young.
• Theatre Arts
  Graduate training in theatre, educational theatre and arts management.
• Arts Management
  This program develops skills in accounting, advertising, labor relations and other areas of business through studies in management and communication, combined with specialized training in arts administration, law and public policy, and marketing.
  
• Communication
  This program, for students who have completed undergraduate degrees with majors or minors in communication or speech, offers two concentrations for study.
  • The Communication concentration stresses interpersonal, small-group, organizational, intercultural and speech communication.
  • The Interpretation/Performance Studies concentration offers advanced study of the nature and interaction of performance, performance acts, and texts and contexts.