Theatre Arts
Sample Program Guide
B.F.A. Design & Tech
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: A Sample Program Guide provides an unofficial guide of program requirements and should be used by prospective students who are considering attending NDSU in the future. It is NOT an official curriculum and should NOT be used by current NDSU students for official degree planning purposes. Note that the official curriculum used by current NDSU students can vary from the Sample Program Guide due to a variety of factors such as, but not limited to, start year, education goals, transfer credit, and course availability.
To ensure proper program completion, enrolled students should utilize Degree Map and Schedule Planner in Campus Connection and consult regularly with their academic advisor to ensure requirements are being met.
Freshman | |||
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Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 270 or 271 | 3 | THEA 180 | 3 |
THEA 110 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 220 or 221 | 1 | THEA 220 or 221 | 1 |
THEA 230 or 279 | 3 | THEA 270 or 271 | 3 |
THEA 272 | 3 | THEA 373 | 3 |
ENGL 110 | 3 | ENGL 120 | 3 |
16 | 14 | ||
Sophomore | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 161 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 210 or 211 | 1 | THEA 280 | 3 |
THEA 371 or 375 | 3 | THEA 370 | 3 |
THEA 230 or 279 | 3 | THEA 376 or 377 | 3 |
THEA 275 ( or science gen ed) | 3 | Science & Technology Gen Ed w/lab | 4 |
undefined | 3 | ||
16 | 14 | ||
Junior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 210 or 211 | 1 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 275 (or science gen ed) | 3 | THEA 376 or 377 | 3 |
THEA 370 | 3 | ENGL 380 | 3 |
THEA 371 or 375 | 3 | THEA 385 | 3 |
COMM 110 | 3 | Theatre Elective | 3 |
Social & Behavioral Science Gen ED | 3 | Upper Level Writing Gen Ed | 3 |
16 | 16 | ||
Senior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 365 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 2 |
THEA 450 | 3 | THEA 486 or 487 | 3 |
THEA 480 | 3 | ART 111 | 3 |
MUSC 100 or 103 | 3 | Social & Behavioral Science/Cultural Diversity Gen Ed | 3 |
Science & Technology Gen Ed | 3 | Wellness Gen Ed | 2 |
Quan. Reasoning Gen Ed | 3 | ||
15 | 16 | ||
Total Credits: 123 |
Sample Program Guide
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: A Sample Program Guide provides an unofficial guide of program requirements and should be used by prospective students who are considering attending NDSU in the future. It is NOT an official curriculum and should NOT be used by current NDSU students for official degree planning purposes. Note that the official curriculum used by current NDSU students can vary from the Sample Program Guide due to a variety of factors such as, but not limited to, start year, education goals, transfer credit, and course availability.
To ensure proper program completion, enrolled students should utilize Degree Map and Schedule Planner in Campus Connection and consult regularly with their academic advisor to ensure requirements are being met.
B.F.A. Musical Theatre
Freshman | |||
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Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 110 | 3 | THEA 180 | 3 |
THEA 161 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
MUSC 167 | 1 | THEA 266 | 3 |
MUSC 130 | 3 | THEA 263 | 1 |
MUSC 132 | 1 | THEA 270 or 271 | 3 |
ENGL 110 | 3 | THEA 220 or 221 | 1 |
ENGL 120 | 3 | ||
MUSC 160 | 1 | ||
MUSC 167 | 1 | ||
14 | 17 | ||
Sophomore | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 210 | 1 | THEA 210, 223, or 224 | 2 |
THEA 362 | 2 | THEA Design Elective taken fall or springtake fall or spring THEA 371 / 373 / 375 | |
THEA 364 | 3 | THEA 228 or 368 | 3 |
THEA 270 or 271 | 3 | THEA 263 | 1 |
THEA 220 or 221 | 1 | THEA 280 or 115 | 3 |
MUSC 267 | 1 | COMM 110 | 3 |
THEA Design Elective taken fall or springtake fall or spring THEA 371 / 373 / 375 | 3 | MUSC 267 | 1 |
THEA 367 (Or Gen Ed) | 3 | Social & Behavioral Science Gen ED | 3 |
17 | 16 | ||
Junior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 210 | 1 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 362 | 2 | THEA 228 or 368 | 3 |
THEA 365 | 3 | THEA 466 or 368 | 3 |
THEA 467 or 462 (course offered every other fall) | 3 | MUSC 367 | 1 |
MUSC 367 | 1 | THEA 263 | 1 |
THEA 367 or 463 | 3 | Science & Technology Gen Ed wlab | 4 |
Science Tech Gen Ed | 3 | Wellness Gen Ed | 2 |
16 | 15 | ||
Senior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 450 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 467 if not taken Junior year | THEA 466 or 368 | 3 | |
THEA 480 | 3 | THEA 367 | 3 |
MUSC 100 or 111 | 3 | Social & Behavioral Science/Global Perspectives Gen Ed | 3 |
MUSC 467 or THEA 462 | 1-3 | Science & Technology Gen Ed | 3 |
THEA 275 (or science gen ed) | 3 | Quantitative Reaoning Gen Ed | 3 |
Upper Level Writing Gen Ed | 3 | ||
16-18 | 16 | ||
Total Credits: 127-129 |
Sample Program Guide
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: A Sample Program Guide provides an unofficial guide of program requirements and should be used by prospective students who are considering attending NDSU in the future. It is NOT an official curriculum and should NOT be used by current NDSU students for official degree planning purposes. Note that the official curriculum used by current NDSU students can vary from the Sample Program Guide due to a variety of factors such as, but not limited to, start year, education goals, transfer credit, and course availability.
To ensure proper program completion, enrolled students should utilize Degree Map and Schedule Planner in Campus Connection and consult regularly with their academic advisor to ensure requirements are being met.
B.F.A. Performance
Freshman | |||
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Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 161 | 3 | THEA 180 | 3 |
THEA 110 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 210 | 1 | THEA 270 or 271 | 3 |
THEA 270 or 271 | 3 | THEA 220 or 221 | 1 |
THEA 220 or 221 | 1 | THEA 266 | 3 |
ENGL 110 | 3 | THEA 262 | 1 |
ENGL 120 | 3 | ||
Social and Behavioral Science Gen Ed | 3 | ||
14 | 18 | ||
Sophomore | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 210 or 211 | 1 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 275 | 3 | THEA 280 or 115 | 3 |
THEA 364 | 3 | THEA 361 or 466 | 3 |
MUSC 100 or 111 | 3 | COMM 110 | 3 |
THEA Design Elective taken fall or springtake fall or spring THEA 371 / 373 / 375 | THEA Design Elective taken fall or springtake fall or spring THEA 371 /373 / 375 | 3 | |
Science & Technology w/Lab Gen Ed | 4 | Quantitative Reasoning Requirement | 3 |
14 | 16 | ||
Junior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 210 or 211 | 2 | THEA 210 or 211 | 2 |
THEA 365 | 3 | Performance Elective: 160/228/345 | 3 |
Performance Elective: 160/228/345 | 3 | THEA 361 or 466 | 3 |
THEA 462 or 467 | 3 | THEA 263 | 1 |
MUSC 162 or 167 | 1 | THEA 461 or 368 | 3 |
Social & Behavioral Science Gen Ed | 3 | ENGL 380 | 3 |
15 | 15 | ||
Senior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 450 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 480 | 3 | THEA 263 | 1 |
THEA 462 or 467 | 3 | THEA 461 or 368 | 3 |
Upper level Writing | 3 | ART 111 | 3 |
Science & Technology Gen Ed | 3 | Science & Technology Gen Ed | 3 |
Wellness Gen Ed | 2 | ||
Free Elective | 3 | ||
15 | 16 | ||
Total Credits: 123 |
Sample Program Guide
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: A Sample Program Guide provides an unofficial guide of program requirements and should be used by prospective students who are considering attending NDSU in the future. It is NOT an official curriculum and should NOT be used by current NDSU students for official degree planning purposes. Note that the official curriculum used by current NDSU students can vary from the Sample Program Guide due to a variety of factors such as, but not limited to, start year, education goals, transfer credit, and course availability.
To ensure proper program completion, enrolled students should utilize Degree Map and Schedule Planner in Campus Connection and consult regularly with their academic advisor to ensure requirements are being met.
B.A./B.S.
Freshman | |||
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Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 110 | 3 | THEA 271 & THEA 221 | 4 |
THEA 161 | 3 | ENGL 120 | 3 |
THEA 180 | 3 | COMM 110 | 3 |
THEA 270 & THEA 220 | 4 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
ENGL 110 | 3 | Gen Ed Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
THEA 210 or 211 | 1 | ||
17 | 14 | ||
Sophomore | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 210 or 211 | 1 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 371, 373, or 375 | 3 | Theatre Option Elective1 | 3 |
Theatre Option Elective1 | 3 | Theatre Option Elective1 | 3 |
Theatre Option Elective1 | 3 | Minor or Language 2 | 3 |
College Requirement Area One | 3 | Gen Ed Science & Technology | 3 |
Minor or Language2 | 3 | Gen Ed Wellness | 2 |
16 | 15 | ||
Junior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 210 or 211 | 1 | THEA 210 or 211 | 1 |
THEA 365 | 3 | THEA 280 | 3 |
College Requirement Area Two | 3 | Theatre Option Elective1 | 3 |
Gen Ed Social & Behavioral Science | 3 | Theatre Option Elective1 | 3 |
Gen Ed Science & Technology w/ Lab | 4 | Minor or Language2 | 3 |
Gen Ed Science & Technology | 3 | ||
14 | 16 | ||
Senior | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
THEA 450 | 3 | THEA 210 or 211 | 2 |
THEA 480 | 3 | Gen Ed Social/Beh Sciences & Global Perspectives | 3 |
Gen Ed Upper Level Writing | 3 | Minor or Free Elective | 3 |
Minor or Language2 | 3 | Minor or Free Elective | 3 |
Free Elective | 2 | College Requirement Area Three | 3 |
14 | 14 | ||
Total Credits: 120 |
- 1
Theatre Option Electives can be chosen from the courses listed on the official curriculum. The Theatre Generalist option requires a minimum of 15 credits. The Design & Technology option requires a minimum of 18 credits.
- 2
B.S. degrees require a minimum credit total of 16 credits. B.A. degrees require the completion of a foreign language with secondary year proficiency (Ex. SPAN 101, 102, 201, and 202).