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Introduction
The Department of Music & Drama is the first music program of its kind in Korea, and the most future-oriented field in the performing arts. By inviting some of the best music stars of today to teach its courses, the Department does its best to nurture future music specialists who will become creative and global musical entertainers. Since 2000, the musical syndrome has encouraged many new-generation Koreans to nurture the dream of one day becoming musical actors. Thus, many students are now taking courses that will prepare them to become actors in musicals, the most future-oriented genre in the performing arts.
Characteristics

The departments program nurtures multitalented entertainers versatile in the three fields of the performing artsacting, singing, and dancingall of which are required of actors in musicals.
The faculty roster includes professionals in the field, particularly Shiller Harper, who was active in Broadway, New York.
Linking up with musical groups in Korea, Taekyeung University holds musical performances both in Seoul and in local theaters every year. Such experiences adequately prepare the students to join the industry right after graduating from the school.

Career paths
Musical actor, TV drama actor, singer, dancer, event producer, member of a dance company, member of a theater company, musical producer, etc.

The Department of Drama and Cinema at Taekyeung has a collaborative relationship with the School of Visual Arts, and operates an exchange learning program.

Section Course Name Credits
General
Education
Posture, manners & etiquette
Musical dance creation
Musical jazz dance
Basic Music Theory
Ethology and special lecture
Ethology and Social services
Ethology and Career Planning
Understanding Korean History
12
Major
Courses
Play production workshop
Common knowledge for theatre
Fundamentals of acting I, II
Stage creation I,II,III,IV
Musical song I,II
Musical dance I,II
Musical repertory dance I,II
Musical repertory I,II
Musical Ensemble I,I
Musical scene practice I,II
Musical production I, II
Ballet I,II
Vocalization and pronunciation
Sound and rhythm
Sounds
Theatre production I,II,III,IV
Movement
Scene production I,II,III,IVI
mprovisation I
Tap dance I,II,III
Speech
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