Design & Tech Theatre Track
Major Requirements
Major: Theatre Arts - Design & Tech Theatre Track
Degree Type: B.F.A.
Required Degree Credits to Graduate: 127
General Education Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Experience (F): | ||
| UNIV 189 | Skills For Academic Success (Students transferring in 24 or more credits do not need to take UNIV 189.) | 1 |
| Communication (C): | ||
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 120 | College Composition II | 3 |
| One Course in Upper Level Writing. Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Business and Professional Writing | ||
| Writing and the Creative Process | ||
| Creative Writing | ||
| Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences | ||
| Researching and Writing Grants and Proposal | ||
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| Quantitative Reasoning (R): Select from current general education list | 3 | |
| Science & Technology (S): | 10 | |
| A one-credit lab must be taken as a co-requisite with a general education science/technology course unless the course includes an embedded lab experience equivalent to a one-credit course. Select from current general education list. | ||
| Humanities & Fine Arts (A): | ||
| ART 111 | Introduction to Art History | 3 |
| MUSC 100 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
| or MUSC 103 | Introduction to Music History | |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences (B): Select from current general education list | 6 | |
| Wellness (W): Select from current general education list | 2 | |
| Cultural Diversity (D): | ||
| THEA 280 | World Theatre | 3 |
| Global Perspectives (G): | ||
| ART 111 | Introduction to Art History | 3 |
| Total Credits | 40 | |
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | 40 | |
| Professional Major Requirements | ||
| Students must earn a minimum grade of a ‘C’ in all THEA prefix courses. | ||
| THEA 161 | Acting I | 3 |
| THEA 150 | Theatre Foundations I | 1 |
| THEA 180 | Dramatic Literature and Style I | 3 |
| THEA 181 | Dramatic Literature & Style II | 3 |
| THEA 250 | Theatre Foundations II | 1 |
| THEA 270 | Stagecraft * | 3 |
| THEA 271 | Costume Craft * | 3 |
| THEA 272 | Drawing for the Theatre * | 3 |
| THEA 275 | Theatrical Makeup Design * | 3 |
| THEA 276 | Lighting and Sound Design for the Theatre * | 3 |
| THEA 277 | Costume Design for the Theatre * | 3 |
| THEA 278 | Introduction to Design: Scenic Design * | 3 |
| THEA 279 | Scenic Painting * | 3 |
| THEA 280 | World Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 350 | Theatre Foundations III 1 | 1 |
| THEA 365 | Directing I | 3 |
| THEA 370 | Technical Theatre Production (take 2 times) * | 6 |
| THEA 376 | Theatrical Design Studio I: Theatrical Drawing and Rendering * | 3 |
| THEA 377 | Theatrical Design Studio II: Collaboration of the Designer * | 3 |
| THEA 450 | Capstone Experience | 3 |
| THEA 480 | History and Literature of Theatre I | 3 |
| THEA 481 | History and Literature of the Theatre II | 3 |
| THEA 486 | History of Dress and Decor I; the Foundations of Western Style * | 3 |
| THEA 487 | History of Dress and Decor II; Western Style since 1800 * | 3 |
| Practicum- 12 credits from the following: | 12 | |
| Theatre Practicum (Repeatable, 1-2 credits) * | ||
| Stage Management Practicum and Seminar (2 credits) * | ||
| Related Area: | ||
| ART 131 | Foundations Drawing | 3 |
| ENGL 380 | Shakespeare | 3 |
| Total Credits | 127 | |
| * | Students must earn a minimum grade of a ‘B’ in these Design and Technology courses. |
| 1 | Seminar course for third year Theatre majors. |
