Creative ArtsStable Study ProspectsBachelor

Acting

Also known as: Dramatic Arts, Performance Studies

A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the achievement of naturalistic and believable behavior in imaginary circumstances. Includes instruction in voice and acting speech, stage dialects, movement, improvisation, acting styles, th

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High School Preparation

Required Subjects

Drama/Theatre ArtsEnglish/LiteratureHistory

Recommended GPA

2.5-3.5

Advanced Courses (AP/IB/Honors)

AP English Literature and Composition
IB Theatre Arts
AP Art History

Core Subjects

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Career Prospects

Stable Study Prospects

Graduates can pursue roles as actors in theatre, film, and television, or work as voice artists for animation, video games, and commercials. Opportunities also exist in directing, teaching drama, or using performance skills in corporate training and public speaking.

Impact of AI on this Study

AI may influence acting through advanced CGI, deepfake technology for digital doubles, and AI-driven script analysis. While AI won't replace human empathy and performance, it can create new tools and mediums for expression, impacting post-production and digital content creation.