Musical Theatre, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Requirements for the B.F.A. Degree in Musical Theatre

Required Musical Theatre Courses:


MUTR 1000Music Theory and Ear Training I: Foundations

4

MUTR 1100Music Theory and Ear Training Ii: Diatonic Harmony

4

MUKH 1031Keyboard Harmony I: Diatonic

1

MUH 2012Survey of Western Music II

3

MUH 2235American Musical Theater: Then & Now

3

MUA 3996Musical Theatre Performance Seminar

2

MUA 3997Musical Theatre Performance Seminar

2

MUA 1003Voice Class Instruction

1

MUA 1004Voice Class Instruction II

1

MUA 4611
Voice Lessons

6

MUA 1009Piano Class I

1

MUA 1010Piano Class II

1

MUA 4071Cabaret Performance Workshop

3

MUA 4227Acting for Musical Theater: Scene to Song

3

MUA 2240Professional World of Musical Theatre

3

MUA 4475Performance Project/Music Theater

1

DTH 1000Creative Process

3

DTH 1001Acting I

3

DTH 1500Stagecraft I: Sets and Lights

2

DTH 25__
Design Elective

3

DTH 4002Acting II: Scene Study

3

DTH 4010Voice & Speech I

2

DTH 4121Dance for Musical Theatre

2

DTH ____
2 semesters of Modern Dance or Ballet

4

DTH ____
Movement Elective

4

DTH 4500AProduction 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.