TJC is a smart first choice for any student, whether you plan to transfer to a four-year university or gain the skills and training needed to go directly into the workforce.
Apply NowTJC has an outstanding record of academic quality, offering a bachelor's degree, associate's degree programs, certificates and training and technical programs.
Degrees & CertificatesTJC is one of the largest community colleges in Texas, with 306 full-time faculty members and 248 part-time faculty members, and nearly 13,000 students enrolled.
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Events CalendarThe School of Continuing Studies seeks to provide lifelong learning for people of all ages to develop personal and professional potential, upgrade job-related skills and prepare for informed participation in the civic, cultural and political life of the community.
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Approximately 50 theatre/musical theatre majors come to Tyler Junior College annually for an aggressive, action-packed two-year program designed to offer the student multiple performance and technical opportunities, a wealth of experience, growth and maturity, exciting challenges, and fulfillment of hard work well-done.
The Associate of Arts degree with an emphasis in theatre is designed to prepare students with a well-rounded experience. Students take courses suitable for their interests in performance, technical theatre and/or education.
Musical theatre majors participate in a sequence of courses in theatre, voice and dance. These students develop their skills through classroom, workshop, and varied performance opportunities.
At TJC we offer an action-packed two-year theatre program designed to provide you with multiple performance and technical opportunities.
We prepare you for the Broadway musical theatre scene by putting you up against exciting and invigorating challenges that deliver a wealth of experience, growth and maturity.
Our theater department prides itself on providing a well-rounded theatre education, taught by professors who specialize in certain areas of theatre, from directing to acting and stagecraft.
Theatre Professor David Crawford performing alongside students in Shakespeare's Macbeth.
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