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Ball State's design and technology concentration within our BA/BS theatre degree offers a comprehensive, undergraduate-focused program embedded in a liberal arts framework. Students participate in all facets of theatrical production, acquiring practical experience starting their first year. This specialized track equips you with fundamental skills and techniques needed to construct the visual and auditory environment for stage performances. The four-year curriculum can be personalized to align with your specific talents and passions across various disciplines including set design, lighting, costumes, audio, hairstyling, properties, or stagecraft. The program emphasizes developing complete theatre practitioners - valuing both artistic vision and technical proficiency equally. You'll tackle creative challenges through diverse productions ranging from plays to musicals to dance works, building skills for professional careers or advanced study. The program also facilitates dynamic experiential learning through interdisciplinary collaborations and community-engaged projects.