2015-2016 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Theatre, B.A.

A minor is required for this major.

Requirements: (40 credits)

the Major in Theatre, B.A. is composed of Theatre Core (22 credits) and one Emphasis (18 credits).

Core:

12 credits as follows:

TH 147Theatre Workshop

3

TH 253Script Analysis for the Theatre

3

TH 375History of Theatre I

3

TH 376History of Theatre II

3

Total Credit Hours:12

4 credits from the following (at least 1 credit in each):

TH 101Performance Practicum

1

TH 115Play Production

1

Total Credit Hours:4

TH 101 and TH 115: may be taken 6 times

3 credits from the following:

TH 111Stagecraft

3

TH 117Lighting

3

TH 121Costuming

3

Total Credit Hours:3

and 3 credits from the following:

TH 145Acting I

3

TH 146Introduction to High Impact Theatre

3

TH 148Performance Studio I

2

Total Credit Hours:3

Performance Emphasis:

12 credits from the following:

TH 135Speaking-Voice Development

3

TH 146Introduction to High Impact Theatre

3

TH 235Movement for Performers

3

TH 246Acting II

3

Total Credit Hours:12

and 6 credits from the following:

TH 275

TH 338Advanced Voice Development

3

TH 347Acting III

3

TH 352Directing for the Stage

3

TH 447Acting IV

3

TH 456Shakespearean Production

3

TH 489Studies in Theatre/Drama

3

DAN 151Beginning Modern Dance

2

DAN 152Beginning Ballet

1

DAN 157Beginning Jazz Dance

1

DAN 235Movement for Performers

2

DAN 236Principles of Choreography

2

DAN 252Intermediate Ballet

1

DAN 257Intermediate Jazz Dance

1

Total Credit Hours:6

Design Tech Emphasis:

18 credits from the following:

TH 111Stagecraft

3

TH 117Lighting

3

TH 121Costuming

3

TH 211Rendering and Drawing for the Stage

3

TH 213Scene Painting I

3

TH 217Sceno-Graphic Techniques

3

TH 222History of Fashion

3

TH 251Stage Management

2

TH 316Scene Design

3

TH 318Lighting Design

3

TH 332Costume Design

3

TH 333Period Styles

3

TH 334Costume Construction

3

TH 489Studies in Theatre/Drama

3

Total Credit Hours:18

Total Credit Hours: 40