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  • Microcredential
  • 14 college credits
  • Help with cost possible

Theater Arts: Writing & Directing

Mohawk Valley Community College · Utica · Visual, Fine and Performing Arts

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Key facts

When
Dec 13, 2026 to Jul 8, 2027Wed, 3:00 to 5:30 PM
Where and how
In personMakerspace, Utica
Time commitment
2 semesters14 college credits
Cost
$675, estimatedHelp with cost possible
Who can join
Ages 18 and upHas a prerequisite
What you get
Digital badge

About this course

This microcredential will provide a second-year capstone for our theater arts students as well as a credential for those looking to improve their theater skills for employment. It also allows students to gain additional skills towards portfolio preparation and coursework towards transfer. Students completing this microcredential will acquire skills in writing, directing, and theatrical design. This is the second of two microcredentials in theater arts.

What you'll learn

  • Set Construction
  • Sound Design
  • Stage Management
  • Theatre Production

Taught by Jammie Gostling.

What you get

  • Theater Arts: Writing & Directing Microcredential

    Digital badge from Mohawk Valley Community College when you finish

    You may be able to share it online. Ask the campus how.

  • 14 college credits

    Listed by Mohawk Valley Community College

    Ask how they count toward a degree.

Getting there

Makerspace, Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, NY 13501

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Who can join

  • Ages 18 and up
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Help with the cost

  • Employer Tuition Assistance

    Many employers pay for job-related training. Ask your employer before you register.

    Who qualifies: Employees of a participating employer; your employer decides.

  • SUNY Reimagine Workforce Scholarship

    Partial scholarships for first-time SUNY non-credit learners.

    Who qualifies: New York residents taking their first SUNY non-credit course.

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Mohawk Valley Community College

Todd Behrendt, Dean, School of Art

tbehrendt@mvcc.edu · (315) 792-5616

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Questions about registering? Todd Behrendt, Dean, School of Art, tbehrendt@mvcc.edu · (315) 792-5616

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