The [Degree Name From Catalog, X.X.] degree is a pre-professional program designed to provide the foundation of skills and techniques used in performing roles from classical and contemporary dramatic literature. Students who graduate from this program are prepared for beginning careers with professional stage companies or further training at the graduate level.
Sample Degree Plan
First Year
Fall Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 131 | Acting Studio I | 3 |
THEA 100 | Theatre Majors' Seminar | .5 |
THEA 103 | Fund. of Theatre Tech. | 1 |
THEA 233 | Acting Lab I | 1 |
FF | Course | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
MUS120 | Music Appreciation | 0 |
TOTAL | 14.5 |
Spring Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 121 | Intro to Tech | 3 |
THEA 132 | Acting Studio II | 3 |
THEA 234 | Acting Lab II | 1 |
FF | Course | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
Major Elective | 3 | |
TOTAL | 16 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 201 | Theatre & Dance Prod. | 1 |
THEA 231 | Scene Study I | 3 |
THEA 242 | Voice & Movement I | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
Major Elective | 3 | |
TOTAL | 16 |
Spring Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 202 | Theatre & Dance Prod. | 1 |
THEA 232 | Scene Study II | 3 |
THEA 243 | Voice & Movement II | 3 |
THEA 468 | Devising Theatre | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
TOTAL | 16 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 301 | Theatre & Dance Prod. | 1 |
THEA 341 | Shakespeare | 3 |
THEA 345 | Voice & Movement III | 3 |
THEA 410 | Acting for Media I | 3 |
Major Elective | 3 | |
TOTAL | 13 |
Spring Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 220 | Makeup | 1 |
THEA 302 | Theatre & Dance Prod. | 1 |
THEA 346 | Voice & Movement IV | 3 |
THEA 359 | Commedia dell’Arte | 3 |
THEA 423 | Alt. Acting Styles | 3 |
Major Elective | 3 | |
TOTAL | 14 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 441 | Directing I | 3 |
THEA 451 | History of the Theatre I | 3 |
THEA 467 | Meisner Technique | 3 |
FF | Course | 3 |
Major Elective | 3 | |
TOTAL | 15 |
Spring Semester
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
THEA 424 | Business of Acting* | 3 |
THEA 452 | History of the Theatre II | 3 |
THEA 499 | Perf./Prod. Seminar | 3 |
Major Elective | 3 | |
Major Elective | 3 | |
TOTAL | 15 |
GRAND TOTAL: 119.5
*If you take this course, this footnote will apply. This footnote will appear here and on print document at the bottom.