Musical Theatre, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Requirements for the B.F.A. Degree in Musical Theatre
Required Musical Theatre Courses:
MUTR 1000 | Music Theory and Ear Training I: Foundations | 4 |
MUTR 1100 | Music Theory and Ear Training Ii: Diatonic Harmony | 4 |
MUKH 1031 | Keyboard Harmony I: Diatonic | 1 |
MUH 2012 | Survey of Western Music II | 3 |
MUH 2235 | American Musical Theatre: Then & Now | 3 |
MUA 3996 | Musical Theatre Performance Seminar I | 2 |
MUA 3997 | Musical Theatre Performance Seminar II | 2 |
MUA 1003 | Voice Class Instruction | 1 |
MUA 1004 | Voice Class Instruction II | 1 |
MUA 4611
| Voice Lessons | 6 |
MUA 1009 | Piano Class I | 1 |
MUA 1010 | Piano Class II | 1 |
MUA 4071 | Cabaret Performance Workshop | 3 |
MUA 4227 | Acting for Musical Theatre: Scene to Song | 3 |
MUA 2240 | Professional World of Musical Theatre | 3 |
MUA 4475 | Performance Project: Musical Theatre | 1 |
DTH 1000 | Creative Process | 3 |
DTH 1001 | Acting I | 3 |
DTH 1500 | Stagecraft I: Sets and Lights | 2 |
DTH 25__
| Design Elective | 3 |
DTH 4002 | Acting II: Scene Study | 3 |
DTH 4010 | Voice & Speech I | 2 |
DTH 4121 | Dance for Musical Theatre | 2 |
DTH ____
| 2 semesters of Modern Dance or Ballet | 4 |
DTH ____
| Movement Elective | 4 |
DTH 4500A | Production Practicum Stage Crew | 1 |
Students may substitute private lessons for MUA 1003 or MUA 1004 (Voice Classes) and/or MUA 1009 and MUA 1010 (Piano Classes).
A total of 8 credits of Applied Voice and 2 credits of Applied Piano are required for the major.
Students pursuing the B.F.A. in Musical Theatre must have a minimum of 30 liberal arts credits.