Bachelor of Arts: Major Requirements
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Minimum of 55 quarter hours, to include the following:
First Year Sequence
THEA 1861 Theatre Imagination
THEA 1862 Discovering Dramatic Literature
THEA 1863 Aesthetics in Performance
Acting Courses (1 quarter required)
THEA 2871 Acting I
Movement/Dance courses: (2 quarters required)
THEA 1010 Stage Movement and Dance
THEA 1011 Stage Movement and Dance
THEA 1012 Stage Movement and Dance
Voice Courses: (1 quarter required)
THEA 3700 Topics: Vocal Preparation
Design Courses: (2 quarters required)
THEA 2880 Scenic Design I AND
THEA 2881 Lighting Design I OR
THEA 2882 Costume Design I OR
THEA 2883 Sound Design I
Directing Courses: (1 quarter required)
THEA 2885 Directing I
Management Courses: (1 quarter required)
THEA 3760 Stage Management
THEA 2884 Production Management
History Courses: (2 quarters required)
THEA 2980 Theatre History: Styles
THEA 3603 Theatre History: The Modern Theatre
Literature Courses: (1 quarter required)
THEA 3865 Seminar in Dramatic Literature
THEA 3711 Playwriting
ENGL 3220 Shakespeare: Comedies and Romances
ENGL 3221 Shakespeare: Histories and Tragedies
Advanced Study Courses in Acting / Design / Directing: (1 quarter required)
THEA 2872 Acting II
THEA 3873 Acting III
THEA 3880 Scene Design II
THEA 3881 Lighting Design II
THEA 3882 Costume Design II
THEA 3885 Directing II
THEA 3886 Directing III
Senior Project: (2 quarters required)
THEA 3861 Seminar in Theatre
THEA 3862 Practicum in Theatre
University Theatre Ensemble (majors):
All majors are required to participate in Ensemble for two of their final three years, which includes six quarterly contracts of 60 shop/build hours each (360 total hrs), and quarterly main stage production requirement (acting, managing, designing, crewing, etc).
Bachelor of Arts: Minor Requirements
Minimum of 25 quarter hours, to include the following:
THEA 1861 Theatre Imagination
THEA 1862 Discovering Dramatic Literature
THEA 1863 Aesthetics in Performance
THEA 2871 Acting I
Plus one of the following courses:
THEA 2880 Scene Design I or
THEA 2881 Lighting Design I or
THEA 2882 Costume Design I or
THEA 2883 Sound Design I
Plus five (5) additional quarter hours of the student's choosing
University Theatre Ensemble (minors):
All minors are required to participate in Ensemble for one year, which includes three quarterly contracts of 60 shop/build hours each (180 total hrs), and quarterly main stage production requirement (acting, managing, designing, crewing, etc).
