Theatre Major w/a Conc in Acting & Directing (B.A.)

General Education - University Core Curriculum: 22 Credits

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General Education - Distribution Areas: 27 Credits

• Natural and Computational Sciences  (8)
• Social Sciences  (4)
• Mathematics  (4)
• Languages  (4) (proficiency through 102 or higher*)
• Fine Arts: SOA 200 (3) , SOA 210 (3) , or SOA 250  (3)
• Humanities  (4)

Theatre Major w/Acting & Directing Concentration: 39-47 Credits

Acting/Directing Electives: 12 Credits

(choose 12 credits)

• THEA 312 - Acting Methods (3)
• THEA 313 - Acting Styles (3)
• THEA 316 - Musical Theatre Auditioning (3)
• THEA 317 - Musical Theatre Song Study (3)
• THEA 318 - Musical Theatre Scene Study (3)
• THEA 323 - Advanced Directing (3)
• THEA 324 - Directing for Theatre for Young Audiences (3)
• THEA 350 - Business of the Arts (2)
• THEA 360 - Creative Drama (3)
• THEA 361 - Theatre for Youth Tour (2)
• THEA 362 - Theatre for Youth Community Engagement (1)
• THEA 363 - Introduction to Puppetry (3)
• THEA 370 - Stage Combat (3)
• THEA 375 - Acting Workshop (1)
• THEA 391 - Theatre for Youth Ensemble (0-1)
• THEA 393 - Collaborative Theatre: Using Imagination, Commitment, and Risk-Taking to Devise Original Work (1)
• THEA 394 - Musical Theatre Ensemble (0-1) **
• THEA 397 - Acting Ensemble (0-1) **
• THEA 414 - Playwriting (3)
• THEA 424 - Theatre Internship (3)
• THEA 434 - Musical Theatre History I (3)
• THEA 435 - Musical Theatre History II (3)
• THEA 455 - Directed Studies in Theatre (1, 2, or 3)
• FLMT 310 - Screenwriting (3)
• FLMT 371 - Acting for the Camera (3)

General Electives: 32-40 Credits

Total Credits Required: 128

*Proficiency through 102 can only be met through successful completion of a language course at the 102 or higher level. Some students may need to complete language 101 before taking 102. Credits for 101 will be applied towards General Electives.
** This course may be repeated.