2022 - 2023 College Guide (Name Tag QR Code)
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Florida Gulf Coast University<br />
10501 FGCU BLVD<br />
Ft Myers, Florida, 33965<br />
(310) 621-4822<br />
Chairperson: Krzysztof Biernacki, kbiernacki@fgcu.edu<br />
Department Contact: Dan Bacalzo, dbacalzo@fgcu.edu<br />
Academic Year: August to May<br />
Degrees Offered: BA Theatre, Minor in Theatre<br />
Program Objectives: Theatre at FGCU is committed to train and educate future technicians,<br />
artists, teachers and creative industry leaders.<br />
History: Florida Gulf Coast University opened in 1997, and is accredited by the Southern<br />
Association of <strong>College</strong>s and Schools Commission on <strong>College</strong>s. The theatre department was<br />
established in 1998, and offers the Bachelor of Arts in Theatre with an emphasis in acting or<br />
technical theatre and a Theatre Minor. A low student/faculty ratio promotes personalized<br />
attention and creative industries of the now, and of the future.<br />
Facilities, Classrooms, and Theatres: Black box theatre (seating capacity of 120),<br />
State-of-the-art television and radio facility for voiceover and on-camera courses, Flexible-space<br />
classroom dance studio<br />
Scholarships and/or Assistantships: Competitive four-year scholarships for FTIC students,<br />
and one-year retention scholarships for students who have demonstrated outstanding<br />
scholarship and service.<br />
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