Academic Catalog

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 studies faculty.

Summary

Theatre Studies B.A. Major Requirements47-48
Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements and Electives 172-73
Total Credits120

Degree Requirements

THEATRE FOUNDATION
THEA 102xxTechnical Theatre Practicum (must be taken twice)2
THEA 10500Introduction to Professional Theatre2
THEA 10600Race and Theatre in the United States2
Select one of the following acting courses:2-3
The Actor's Process
Acting I
THEA 24100History of Theatre4
Dramatic LiteratureSelect four credits of courses with the attribute "DLIT"4
THEATRE FUNDAMENTALS
THEA 15100Theatre Studies Foundations4
THEA 10400Introduction to Theatrical Design4
THEA 25100Theatre Administration I2
or THEA 25101 Theatre Arts Administration II
THEATRE STUDIES CORE
THEA 25500Playwriting I4
THEA 25600Directing I4
THEA 25700Dramaturgy I4
ADVANCED STUDY
Select one of the following practice courses:4
Playwriting II
Directing II
Dramaturgy II
Select one of the following theory courses:4
Contemporary Developments in Theatre
Senior Seminar
Theories of Performance
CAPSTONE
THEA 44500Theatre Studies Capstone1
Total Credits47-48