The Department of Theatre Arts at The University of Texas at Arlington provides Theatre Arts majors with a well-rounded education in the theatrical profession through extensive practical and theoretical application of the art and craft of the stage. UTA Theatre Arts students will gain a practical education in the primary components of the theatre arts, including:

* Acting
* Script Analysis and Theatre History
* Theatrical Design and Stagecraft
* Stage Direction
* Voice and Movement
* Stage Management/Theatre Administration

   The Department of Theatre Arts offers the B.A. and B.F.A. Degrees within the context of a broadbased Liberal Arts curriculum. The B.F.A. is a pre-professional degree with a focus in Performance, Theatre Studies, Design, or Technical Production that provides the training necessary for students to continue their progress within the professional field (see admission requirements). The B.A. is a general studies degree in Theatre Arts allowing the student flexibility through more elective hours to take courses that address multiple interests.