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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theatre
Dance Track

Students must select either the theatre track, dance track or the music track upon entering the program.
The BFA Musical Theatre:Dance Track degree is a pre-professional designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the craft and skills required for performing roles within the musical theatre genre, with a particular emphasis in acquiring strong dance skills. Students who successfully complete this degree are prepared for beginning careers with musical theatre companies, or continuing on for further study at the graduate level.
89 credit hours
Note - Students may also choose to major in Musical Theatre:Theatre Track or Music Track and subsequently minor in Dance or double major in BFA Dance. See the Dance Program page for further information.
FOR COURSE DESCRIPTIONS SEE THE UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN
| THEA 100 |
Theatre Majors Seminar |
1 |
| THEA 101-102 |
Theatre Practice |
2* |
| THEA 121 |
Intro. to Technical Theatre |
3 |
| THEA 131 |
Acting Studio: Improvisation |
3 |
| THEA 132 |
Acting Studio: Character Study |
3 |
| THEA 201-202 |
Theatre Practice |
2* |
| THEA 220 |
Makeup |
3 |
| THEA 231-232 |
Acting Studio: Scene Study I & II |
6 |
| THEA 301-302 |
Theatre Practice |
2* |
| THEA 333 |
Acting Studio: Audition Techniques |
3 |
| THEA 353 |
History of Musical Theatre |
3 |
| THEA 401-402 |
Theatre Practice |
2* |
| THEA 432 |
Acting Studio: Musical Theatre Styles |
3 |
| DANC 110 |
Dance Productions (4 semesters) |
2 |
| DANC 111 |
Modern Technique I |
2 |
| DANC 121 |
Beginning Tap Dance |
2 |
| DANC 122 |
Tap Dance II |
2 |
| DANC 131 |
Beginning Jazz Dance |
2 |
| DANC 132 |
Jazz Dance II |
2 |
| DANC 211 |
Modern Technique II |
2 |
| DANC 221 |
Beginning Ballet |
2 |
| DANC 222 |
Ballet II |
2 |
| DANC 223 |
Ballet III |
2 |
| DANC 311 |
Modern Technique III |
2 |
| DANC 321 |
Dance for Musical Theatre |
3 |
| DANC 363 |
Choreography I |
3 |
| DANC 364 |
Choreography II |
3 |
| MUS 100 |
Recital Seminar |
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| MUS 117-118 |
Piano Class |
2 |
| MUS 101-102 |
Music Theory for Non-Majors |
6 |
| MUS 125-126 |
Applied Voice |
4 |
| MUS 131 |
Applied Musicanship |
2 |
| MUS 137-140 |
Diction for Singers |
2 |
| MUS 200 |
Recital Seminar |
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| MUS 217-218 |
Piano Class |
2 |
| MUS 235-236 |
Musical Theatre Voice |
6 |
| MUS 300 |
Recital Seminar |
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| MUS 335-336 |
Musical Theatre Voice |
6 |
| MUS 400 |
Recital Seminar |
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| MUS 435-436 |
Musical Theatre Voice |
6 |
| MUS 042 |
African Drumming Ensemble |
0 |
* Cannot be applied to the hours for the B.F.A. degree. 27-theatre credits 29-dance credits 33-music credits
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