Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Theatre-Acting and Directing Emphasis
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Fine Arts - Major in Theatre - Acting and Directing Emphasis | ||
| Core Curriculum | ||
| Component Area I (Communication) | 6 | |
| Component Area II (Mathematics) 1 | 3 | |
| Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) | 8 | |
| Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) | 3 | |
| Component Area V (Creative Arts) | 3 | |
| Component Area VI (U.S. History) | 6 | |
| Component Area VII (Political Science/Government) | 6 | |
| Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) | 3 | |
| Component Area IX (Component Area Option) | 4 | |
| Major | ||
| Major core | ||
| THEA 1115 | Tech Build Crew | 1 |
| THEA 1116 | Costume Crew | 1 |
| THEA 1117 | Management Crew | 1 |
| Select two of the following | 6 | |
| Intro to Scenic Technology | ||
| Intro to Lighting Technology | ||
| Intro to Costume Technology | ||
or THEA 3335 | Costume Construction | |
| THEA 1364 | Beginning Acting | 3 |
| THEA 2367 | Play Analysis | 3 |
| THEA 3360 | History Of The Theatre I | 3 |
| THEA 4360 | History Of The Theatre II | 3 |
| THEA 4366 | Directing I | 3 |
| Select three hours from the following | 3 | |
| Acting In Major Roles | ||
| Theatre Internship | ||
4000 upper level Theatre elective | ||
| Additional required courses | ||
| THEA 2330 | Stage Make Up | 3 |
| THEA 2336 | Voice I for the Actor | 3 |
| THEA 2337 | Voice II for the Actor | 3 |
| THEA 2360 | Beginning Design | 3 |
| THEA 2368 | Intermediate Acting | 3 |
| THEA 3369 | Advanced Acting: Modern Thtre | 3 |
| THEA 3373 | Stage Movemnt I for the Actor | 3 |
| THEA 4332 | Auditioning For Comm Theatre | 3 |
| Select one of the following | 3 | |
| Stage Costume Design | ||
| Scenic Design | ||
| Lighting and Sound Design | ||
| Advanced Scenic Design | ||
| Stage Lighting | ||
| Stage & Theatre Management | ||
| Theatre or Dance Electives | 6 | |
| Advanced Theatre Electives | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
| 1 | MATH 1332 is recommended. |
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area I | 3 | Component Area I | 3 |
| Component Area II1 | 3 | Component Area III | 4 |
| THEA 1115, 1116, or 1117 | 1 | Component Area IX | 1 |
| THEA 1330, 1331, 1332, or 3335 | 3 | THEA 1115, 1116, or 1117 | 1 |
| THEA 1364 | 3 | THEA 2360 | 3 |
| THEA 2367 | 3 | THEA 3373 | 3 |
| 16 | 15 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area IV | 3 | Component Area III | 4 |
| Component Area VI | 3 | Component Area VI | 3 |
| THEA 1115, 1116, or 1117 | 1 | THEA 2330 | 3 |
| THEA 1331, 1330, 1332, or 3335 | 3 | THEA 2337 | 3 |
| THEA 2336 | 3 | THEA 3360 | 3 |
| THEA 2368 | 3 | ||
| 16 | 16 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area VII | 3 | Component Area V | 3 |
| Component Area VIII | 3 | Component Area VII | 3 |
| THEA 3369 | 3 | THEA 3334, 3336, 3362, 3365, 4330, or 4361 | 3 |
| THEA 4366 | 3 | THEA 4360 | 3 |
| Advanced Theatre Elective | 3 | Theatre or Dance Elective | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area IX | 3 | THEA 4093 or 3395 (or 4000 upper level Theatre course) | 3 |
| Advanced Theatre Electives | 12 | THEA 4332 | 3 |
| Theatre or Dance Electives | 3 | ||
| Advanced Theatre Elective | 3 | ||
| 15 | 12 | ||
| Total Hours: 120 | |||
| 1 | MATH 1332 is recommended. |
