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Performing Arts Program Overview
What makes the Performing Arts Studies Program
at Lees-McRae
Unique? Studying a broad-based Performing
Arts curriculum rooted in a liberal arts tradition is valuable in
developing the necessary skills to position student not only in the
workforce but also as productive members of society. Productive in this
sense means graduates are able to engage successfully in the community
in which they live and work. The Performing Arts
Studies program at Lees-McRae College is desirable for aspiring artists
and leaders for the reasons listed below:
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Self-designed curriculum centered around a core of
required knowledge and skills
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Desirable faculty-student class ratio
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Small and friendly class environment fostering
both individualized study and collaborative work processes
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Performance, technical theatre and management
opportunities are extended to students during their first year of
enrollment
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Diverse faculty
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Challenging curriculum
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Students graduate with a clear understanding of
how the arts are positioned in society as a whole and contribute to
the vitality of mankind
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Critical and creative thinking skills take center
stage in all areas of study
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Job placement for summer work and post graduation
is 85%
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Internship opportunities
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Opportunity to not only build professional skills
but also begin the journey of self-discovery and actualization
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Consider the Performing Arts program at Lees-McRae
College as a cornerstone to preparing you for successful careers in
the arts!
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