Stage Management Major — B.F.A.
This B.F.A. degree requires 30 liberal arts credits out of the 120 credits required for graduation.
The student is admitted to the major in B.F.A. Stage Management following a successful interview with members of the theatre faculty.
Summary
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Stage Management BFA Major Requirements | 83 | |
| Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements and Electives 1 | 37 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
| 1 | This major is approved to fulfill the Integrative Core Curriculum requirement for the Creative Arts perspective. |
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION COURSES | ||
| THEA 13000 | Script Analysis for the Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 13100 | Acting I | 3 |
| THEA 24100 | History of Theatre I | 3 |
| THEA 24200 | History of Theatre II | 3 |
| THEA 35500 | Directing I | 3 |
| Select two courses of the following: | 6 | |
| Shakespeare | ||
| Dramatic Literature I | ||
| Dramatic Literature II | ||
| Dangerous Women in Dramatic Literature | ||
| London Theatre Immersion (only three credits of this course may count toward this requirement) | ||
| PRODUCTION AND DESIGN REQUIREMENT | ||
| THEA 102xx | Technical Theatre Practicum (must be taken twice) | 2 |
| THEA 11200 | Production and Scenic Technology | 3 |
| THEA 11400 | Lighting and Sound Technology | 3 |
| THEA 11300 | Costume Technology | 3 |
| or THEA 11600 | Theatrical Properties and Scenic Art | |
| THEA 12000 | Theatrical Design Foundations | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Scenic Design | ||
| Costume Design | ||
| Lighting Design | ||
| Sound Design | ||
| STAGE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS | ||
| THEA 16000 | Stage Management Practicum 1 | 1 |
| THEA 26000 | Stage Management Practicum II | 4 |
| THEA 36000 | Stage Management Practicum III | 3 |
| THEA 46000 | Stage Management Practicum IV | 6 |
| THEA 16100 | Stage Management Foundations | 1.5 |
| THEA 21200 | Software for the Theatre (must be taken twice) | 3 |
| THEA 25100 | Theatre Organization and Management | 3 |
| THEA 26100 | Stage Management | 3 |
| THEA 36100 | Advanced Stage Management | 3 |
| THEA 46100 | Stage Management Seminar | 1.5 |
| Music | ||
| Select one performance course: | 1 | |
| Campus Band | ||
| Ithaca College Campus Choral Ensemble | ||
| Ithaca College Sinfonietta | ||
| West African Drumming and Dance Ensemble | ||
| Select one music literature course: | 3 | |
| Music in Society | ||
| Rock Styles Since 1955 | ||
| Worlds of Music | ||
| British Popular Music | ||
| Music and the Media | ||
| Women in Music | ||
| Women in Popular Music: From Bessie Smith to MTV | ||
| Music of Latin America | ||
| African American Popular Music: Blues to Hip Hop | ||
| Communications | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Public Communication | ||
| Business and Professional Communication | ||
| Small Group Communication | ||
| Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication | ||
| Introduction to Strategic Communication | ||
| Communication in Organizations | ||
| Equity, Diversity, Inclusion | ||
| CSCR xxxxx or WGST xxxxx | Select one 3-credit course in the Center for the Study of Race, Culture and Ethnicity, or in Women's and Gender Studies | 3 |
Note: With guidance from their faculty adviser, students may select courses in other departments at IC that meet the goals of this requirement; alternative courses may be substituted for this requirement with permission of the program coordinator. | ||
| Business Practices | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Introduction to Business | ||
| Legal Environment of Business I | ||
| Organizational Behavior and Management | ||
| Total Credits | 83 | |