Drama students acting out a scene on stage

Drama

The Drama Program at Houston City College offers strong classroom instruction in theatre arts while fostering close artistic mentorships with faculty and professional staff. Students gain hands-on experience through numerous performance, technical, and design opportunities, supporting growth as well-rounded theatre artists.

Education Tracks

Programs

Degree

Drama, A.A.

Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Education track: University Transfer

Students may earn one Associate of Arts Degree in one of the three specializations by completing the requirements for the chosen specialization.

To be eligible for an Associate in Arts (AA), an Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) or an Associate in Science (AS) degree from HCC, a student must successfully:

Complete at least 60 semester hours of credit as follows: (a) for the AA degree, 43 hours of required core courses and 17 hours of transferable electives, usually focusing on the student's transfer major (b) for the AAT degree, 44 hours of required core courses plus 16-18 hours of required pre-teaching courses (c) for the AS degree, 43 hours of required core courses plus six additional hours of mathematics, four additional hours of natural science, and 7 hours of transferable electives, usually focusing on the student's transfer major.

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Susan Hines, MM

PERFORMING ARTS CHAIR: Dance, Drama and Music