Theatre Transfer Degree - How to Get Started
You can start the theatre transfer degree program any term. Students admitted to MHCC can sign up for classes in the program after reading, writing, and math placement requirements have been met.
Complete the MHCC Application Process
It is easy to get started at MHCC. Simply follow the steps in our new student checklist. These include filling out the admission form, figuring out how to pay for college through programs like the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) or the Oregon Student Aid Application (ORSAA), connecting with our staff to choose classes, and more.
Applied to MHCC? Here's what to do next
After you have been admitted to MHCC, you will need to meet the course registration requirements in reading, writing, and math.
Placement Requirements Needed to Get Started in This Program
| READING | WRITING | MATH |
| Placement into RD115 or completion of RD090 | Placement into WR121 or completion of WR115 | Placement into MTH105 or completion of MTH095/MTH098 |
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Sign up for classes
After completing the placement requirements, you can sign up for classes. First-term students should sign up for these classes:
- TA106 Theatre History: Origins to the Renaissance (three credits)
- TA141 Acting Fundamentals I (three credits)
- TA153D Theatre Workshops: Theatre for Young Audiences - First Year (two credits)
- WR121Z Composition I (four credits)
- Oral Communication (three to four credits)
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Additional Program Costs
One course, TA101 Appreciating Theatre, costs an extra $95 for the term. Otherwise, there are no other additional costs to complete this program outside of Mt. Hood Community College tuition, fees, and textbooks.
Textbooks per term range from $100-$500, and can be purchased online through the college bookstore.
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