(54 credits)
Notes:
- Students majoring in Theatre Arts are required to complete a minor.
- A grade of C- or better is required in all Theatre courses to earn credit toward a Theatre Arts major.
- Substitutions for courses in any specific area of the program may be approved by the department chair.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Theatre Core Requirements (36 Credits) | ||
| THE231 | Introduction to Performance | 3 |
| THE236 | Play Analysis | 3 |
| THE251 | Foundations: Theory and Collaboration | 3 |
| THE252 | Introduction to Theatre Production | 3 |
| THE253 | Introduction to Costume and Apparel Production | 3 |
| THE260 | Introduction to Design | 3 |
| THE301 | Theatre Arts Participation 1 | 1 |
| THE301 | Theatre Arts Participation 1 | 1 |
| THE301 | Theatre Arts Participation 1 | 1 |
| THE233 | Western Drama I | 3 |
| THE321 | Theatre III:Theatre History 1 or THE318 History of Global Performance I | 3 |
| THE322 | Theatre History 2 or THE319 History of Global Performance II | 3 |
| THE465 | Senior Seminar: Professional Development | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Latin American Drama and Performance | ||
THE234 | Western Drama II or THE232 European Drama | |
| African American Drama | ||
| World Drama | ||
or THE240 | History of World Dress | |
| Race Gender and Performance | ||
| Asian Theatre | ||
| American Drama | ||
| Contemporary Drama | ||
| American Musical Theatre | ||
| Queer Theatre | ||
| Concentration Requirements (18 Credits) | ||
| In addition to the core requirements above, students must complete one of the following 18-credit concentrations: | 18 | |
Performance Concentration | ||
Design & Technology Concentration | ||
Theatre Studies Concentration | ||
| Total Credits | 54 | |
- 1
THE301 Theatre Arts Participation must be taken three times for a total of 3 credits.
Performance Concentration
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THE332 | Acting I: The Actor's Toolbox | 3 |
| THE333 | Acting II: Performance Styles | 3 |
| THE334 | Speech for the Stage | 3 |
| THE337 | Theatre Movement Technique I | 3 |
| Two upper-division concentration electives | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Design & Technology Concentration
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Stage Management | ||
| Scene Design 1 | ||
| Costume Design 1 | ||
| Lighting Design | ||
| Sound Design 1 | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Mixed Media Arts Techniques for Storytelling | ||
| Scene Painting | ||
| Introduction to Computer Assisted Design | ||
| Audio Engineering 1 | ||
| Two (2) additional concentration electives, of which one must be upper division | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Theatre Studies Concentration
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THE324 | Dramaturgy | 3 |
| THE325 | Devising Theatre | 3 |
| or THE327 | Race Gender and Performance | |
| THE342 | Stage Management | 3 |
| or THE344 | Theatre Management | |
| THE441 | Directing I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Latin American Drama and Performance | ||
| African American Drama | ||
| World Drama | ||
| Race Gender and Performance | ||
| Asian Theatre | ||
| American Musical Theatre | ||
| Queer Theatre | ||
| One (1) additional upper-division concentration elective | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
