Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Theatre-Design and Technology Emphasis

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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Theatre-Design and Technology Emphasis
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics) 13
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts) 23
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
ARTS 1316Drawing3
ARTS 1303Art History Survey I 23
Major
Major core
THEA 1115Tech Build Crew1
THEA 1116Costume Crew1
THEA 1117Management Crew1
Select two of the following6
Intro to Scenic Technology
Intro to Lighting Technology
Intro to Costume Technology
Costume Construction
THEA 1364Beginning Acting3
THEA 2367Play Analysis3
THEA 3360History Of The Theatre I3
THEA 4360History Of The Theatre II3
THEA 4366Directing I3
Additional Required Courses
Select one of the following not taken for credit above3
Intro to Scenic Technology
Intro to Lighting Technology
Intro to Costume Technology
Costume Construction
THEA 2359Hand Drafting in Theatre3
THEA 3332Computer Rendering for Theatre3
THEA 3334Stage Costume Design3
THEA 3336Scenic Design3
or THEA 4330 Advanced Scenic Design
THEA 3337History Of Costume3
THEA 3362Lighting and Sound Design3
or THEA 4361 Stage Lighting
THEA 4365Portfolio Development3
THEA 4093Theatre Internship3
Theatre electives, at least 15 hours must be upper level21
Total Hours120