Theatre Studies Major — B.A.
This B.A. degree requires 90 liberal arts credits out of the 120 credits required for graduation.
The student is admitted to the major in theatre studies following a successful interview with members of the theatre faculty.
Summary
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Theatre Studies B.A. Major Requirements | 51-60 | |
| Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements and Electives 1 | 60-69 | |
| 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 10100 | Introduction to Technical Theatre | 2 |
| THEA 102xx | Technical Theatre Practicum (must be taken three times) | 3 |
| THEA 10400 | Introduction to Theatrical Design | 3 |
| THEA 13000 | Script Analysis for the Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 13100 | Acting I | 3 |
| THEA 15100 | Theatre Studies Foundations | 3 |
| THEA 24100 | History of Theatre I | 3 |
| THEA 24200 | History of Theatre II | 3 |
| THEA 25100 | Theatre Organization and Management | 3 |
| Dramatic Literature | ||
| ENGL 31100 | Dramatic Literature I | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Shakespeare | ||
| Dramatic Literature II | ||
| Dangerous Women in Dramatic Literature | ||
| London Theatre Immersion | ||
| PRACTICE | ||
| THEA 35400 | Playwriting I | 3 |
| THEA 35500 | Directing I | 3 |
| THEA 35700 | Dramaturgy I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Playwriting II | ||
| Directing II | ||
| Dramaturgy II | ||
| THEORY | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Contemporary Developments in Theatre | ||
| Senior Seminar | ||
| Theories of Performance | ||
| CAPSTONE | ||
| THEA 44500 | Theatre Studies Capstone | 1 |
| LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT | ||
| Select one of the following options: | 0 - 6 | |
Second language study up to and including the advanced beginner level (10200) or demonstrated proficiency | ||
Study abroad in a non-English speaking country | ||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 51 - 60 | |