| General Theatre Studies | Acting | Production Design | Musical Theatre : Music Track
| Musical Theatre : Dance Track | Musical Theatre : Theatre Track | Theatre Minor | Dance |
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
The Bachelor of Arts degree in General Theatre Studies is designed to provide students with an overall background and skills in all aspects of theatre. This degree program is open to any student attending SUNY Fredonia without audition or portfolio review. Students who complete this program are prepared for entry-level work in all aspects of theatre as well as continued study at the graduate level. Students can combine a BA degree in Theatre with several other possible majors to enhance their career opportunities in such areas as film, education, creative writing, dramatic literature, theatre history and dramatic criticism.
Note: FOR COURSE DESCRIPTIONS SEE THE UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN
General Theatre Studies: 41 credit hours
| NUMBER | COURSE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| THEA 100 | Theatre Majors Seminar | 1 |
| THEA 101-102 | Theatre Practice | 2 |
| THEA 114 | Intro to Performing Arts | 3 |
| THEA 117 | Script Analysis | 3 |
| THEA 121 | Intro to Tech Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 133 | Intro to Acting | 3 |
| THEA 201-202 | Theatre Practice | 2 |
| THEA 220 | Makeup | 3 |
| THEA 301-302 | Theatre Practice | 2 |
| THEA 401-402 | Theatre Practice | 2 |
| THEA 441 | Directing I | 3 |
| THEA 451-452 | History of the Theatre I & II | 6 |
| THEA 460 | Theatre Management | 3 |
| THEA | Electives | 6 |
Students in the BA General Theatre Studies program must complete a total of 79 credits outside their major.
The following is a list of recommended electives outside Theatre Arts that are good courses to supplement the major.
| Art | |||
| ART 115 | Masterpieces of Art to 1400 | 3 | |
| ART 116 | Masterpieces of Art from 1400 | 3 | |
| ART 150 | Drawing I | 3 | |
| English | |||
| ENGL 207 | Drama & Film | 3 | |
| ENGL 280 | Intro to Film | 3 | |
| ENGL 281 | Film & TV Analysis | 3 | |
| ENGL 383 | Film Theory | 3 | |
| ENGL 412 | Shakespeare I | 3 | |
| ENGL 414 | Shakespeare II | 3 | |
| Music | |||
| MUS 101 | Music Theory for Non-Majors | 3 | |
| Dance | |||
| DANC 111 | Modern Technique I | 2 | |
| DANC 221 | Beginning Ballet | 2 | |