Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Theatre-Acting and Directing Emphasis
A Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with an emphasis in Acting and Directing consists of the following requirements:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 2 of the following | 2 | |
| Tech Build Crew | ||
| Costume Crew | ||
| Management Crew | ||
| 1 of the following | 3 | |
| Intro to Scenic Technology | ||
| Intro to Lighting Technology | ||
| Intro to Costume Technology | ||
| THEA 1364 | Beginning Acting | 3 |
| THEA 2330 | Stage Make Up | 3 |
| THEA 2336 | Voice I for the Actor | 3 |
| THEA 2337 | Voice II for the Actor | 3 |
| THEA 2367 | Text Analysis for Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 2368 | Intermediate Acting | 3 |
| THEA 3369 | Advanced Acting: Modern Thtre | 3 |
| THEA 3370 | Advanced Acting: Class. Thetre | 3 |
| THEA 3372 | Improvisational Techniques | 3 |
| THEA 3373 | Stage Movemnt I for the Actor | 3 |
| THEA 2360 | Beginning Design | 3 |
| THEA 3360 | History Of The Theatre I | 3 |
| THEA 4094 | Special Topics | 3 |
| THEA 4190 | Senior Showcase | 1 |
| THEA 4331 | Acting For The Camera | 3 |
| THEA 4332 | Auditioning For Comm Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 4360 | History Of The Theatre II | 3 |
| THEA 4366 | Directing I | 3 |
| THEA 4367 | Directing II | 3 |
| Advanced Theatre Electives | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 78 | |
A minor is not required in this degree program.
Note: Students should use elective and/or minor hours to satisfy the 42 advanced hour requirement.
| 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) | 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 | |
| Degree Specific Requirements | ||
| Major Core | ||
| 1 of the following | 3 | |
| Intro to Scenic Technology | ||
| Intro to Lighting Technology | ||
| Intro to Costume Technology | ||
| 2 of the following | 2 | |
| Tech Build Crew | ||
| Costume Crew | ||
| Management Crew | ||
| THEA 1364 | Beginning Acting | 3 |
| 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 2367 | Text Analysis for Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 2368 | Intermediate Acting | 3 |
| THEA 3360 | History Of The Theatre I | 3 |
| THEA 3369 | Advanced Acting: Modern Thtre | 3 |
| THEA 3370 | Advanced Acting: Class. Thetre | 3 |
| THEA 3372 | Improvisational Techniques | 3 |
| THEA 3373 | Stage Movemnt I for the Actor | 3 |
| 1 of the following | 1 | |
| Senior Showcase | ||
| Theatre Internship | ||
| THEA 4331 | Acting For The Camera | 3 |
| THEA 4332 | Auditioning For Comm Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 4360 | History Of The Theatre II | 3 |
| THEA 4366 | Directing I | 3 |
| THEA 4367 | Directing II | 3 |
| THEA 4094 | Special Topics | 3 |
| Advanced theatre electives | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area III | 3 | ENGL 13021 | 3 |
| ENGL 13011 | 3 | HIST 13022 | 3 |
| HIST 13012 | 3 | POLS 23053 | 3 |
| THEA 1115, 1116, or 1117 | 1 | THEA 1115, 1116, or 1117 | 1 |
| THEA 1330, 1331, or 1332 | 3 | THEA 2330 | 3 |
| THEA 1364 | 3 | THEA 2367 | 3 |
| 16 | 16 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component III | 4 | Component III | 4 |
| Component Area IX | 3 | Component Area IX | 1 |
| THEA 2336 | 3 | THEA 2337 | 3 |
| THEA 2360 | 3 | THEA 3370 | 3 |
| THEA 2368 | 3 | THEA 3373 | 3 |
| 16 | 14 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component V | 3 | Component VIII | 3 |
| POLS 23063 | 3 | Component IV | 3 |
| THEA 3360 | 3 | THEA 3372 | 3 |
| THEA 3369 | 3 | THEA 4360 | 3 |
| THEA 4366 | 3 | THEA 4367 | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Advanced Theatre Electives | 9 | Advanced Theatre electives | 9 |
| THEA 4190 or 4093 | 1 | THEA 4332 | 3 |
| THEA 4331 | 3 | THEA 4094 | 3 |
| 13 | 15 | ||
| Total Hours: 120 | |||
| 1 | Satisfies the requirement for Component Area I (Communication). |
| 2 | Satisfies the requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History). |
| 3 | Satisfies the requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science). |
