MAJOR REQUIREMENTS BY AREA OF EMPHASIS
INTERDISCIPLINARY: THEATRE/ARTS CONCENTRATION with a General emphasis
THE 211A Fundamentals of Acting 4
THE 212A Play Structure and Analysis 4
THE 221A Introduction to Stagecraft and
Scenic Design and
THE 223 Stagecraft Lab
(concurrent enrollment with THE 221A) or
THE 226 Stage Lighting and 4
THE 227 Stage Lighting Lab 0
(concurrent enrollment with THE 226)
THE 231A Stage Makeup and
THE 232 Stage Makeup Lab
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 231A) or
THE 240A Costume Construction and 4
THE 241 Costume Construction Lab 0
(concurrently or subsequent
semester with THE 240A)
THE 350A Fundamentals of Directing and 4
THE 351 Fundamentals of Directing Lab 0
(concurrent enrollment with THE 350A)
THE 361A Theatrical History and
Literature to 1700 4
THE 362A Contemporary Plays and Theatre
Practice from the 17th Century or
THE 363A Theatrical Literature and
History of the United States 4
One of the following as a senior project:
THE 421 Intermediate Acting
THE 450 Intermediate Directing
THE 497 Independent Study 4
THE 203 or 303 Acting and Technical
(required 4 times x 4 credits) 16
Subtotal Major: 48
FINE ARTS COMPLEMENTARY COURSES*:
ARH 114A Ancient through Medieval Art or
ARH 116A Renaissance to Modern Art 4
ART 112A 2-D Design on the Computer 4
DAN 150A Modern Dance and Composition or
another movement-style course
of equivalent credits 4
Four credits of Music Performance selected
from the following:
MUS 110A Chorus (1)
MUS 111A Concert Band (1)
MUS 119A Ensemble Performance (1)
MUS 120A Beginning Applied Music (1 or 2)
MUS 121A Piano Class I (2)
MUS 122A Piano Class II (2)
MUS 123A Group Instrumental Lessons (2)
MUS 124A Group Voice Lessons (2)
MUS 210A Chamber Choir (1)
MUS 211 Concert Band II (1)
MUS 212A Community Orchestra (1)
MUS 220A Intermediate Applied Music (1 or 2) 4
* One of the fine arts complementary courses can be counted towards general education.
Subtotal: 16
Total credits for the Major: 64
INTERDISCIPLINARY: THEATRE/ARTS CONCENTRATION with an Acting emphasis
THE 211A Fundamentals of Acting 4
THE 212A Play Structure and Analysis 4
THE 231A Stage Makeup and 4
THE 232 Stage Makeup Lab 0
(concurrent or subsequent semester enrollment
with THE 231)
THE 250A Stage Management and Play
Production and 4
THE 251 Stage Management and Play
Production Lab 0
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 250A)
THE 361A Theatrical History and
Literature to 1700 4
THE 362A Contemporary Plays and Theatre
Practice from the 17th Century or
THE 363A Theatrical Literature and
History of the United States 4
THE 421 Intermediate Acting 4
THE 422 Advanced Acting 4
THE 203 or 303 Acting & Technical
(required 4 times x 4 credits) 16
Subtotal: 48
FINE ARTS COMPLEMENTARY COURSES*:
ARH 114A Ancient through Medieval Art or
ARH 116A Renaissance to Modern Art 4
ART 112A 2-D Design on the Computer 4
DAN 150A Modern Dance and Composition or
another movement-style course
of equivalent credits 4
Four credits of Music Performance selected
from the following:
MUS 110A Chorus (1)
MUS 111A Concert Band (1)
MUS 119A Ensemble Performance (1)
MUS 120A Beginning Applied Music (1 or)
MUS 121A Piano Class I (2)
MUS 122A Piano Class II (2)
MUS 123A Group Instrumental Lessons (2)
MUS 124A Group Voice Lessons (2)
MUS 210A Chamber Choir (1)
MUS 211 Concert Band II (1)
MUS 212A Community Orchestra (1)
MUS 220A Intermediate Applied Music (1 or 2) 4
*One of the fine arts complementary courses can be counted towards general education.
Subtotal: 16
Total credits for the Major 64
INTERDISCIPLINARY: THEATRE/ARTS CONCENTRATION with a Directing emphasis
THE 211A Fundamentals of Acting 4
THE 212A Play Structure and Analysis 4
THE 221A Introduction to Stagecraft and Scenic
Design and
THE 223 Stagecraft Lab
(concurrent enrollment with THE 221A) or
THE 226 Stage Lighting and 4
THE 227 Stage Lighting Lab 0
(concurrent enrollment with THE 226)
THE 240A Costume Construction and
THE 241 Costume Construction Lab
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 240A) or
THE 242A Costume Design and Theory and 4
THE 243 Costume Design and Theory Lab 0
(concurrently or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 242A)
THE 250A Stage Management and Play
Production and 4
THE 251 Stage Management and Play
Production Lab 0
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 250A)
THE 350A Fundamentals of Directing 4
THE 361A Theatrical History and Literature
to 1700 4
THE 362A Contemporary Plays and Theatre
Practice from the 17th Century or
THE 363A Theatrical Literature and
History of the United States 4
THE 450 Intermediate Directing 4
THE 203 or 303 Acting & Technical
(required 3 times x 4 credits) 12
Subtotal: 48
FINE ARTS COMPLEMENTARY COURSES*:
ARH 114A Ancient through Medieval Art or
ARH 116A Renaissance to Modern Art 4
ART 112A 2-D Dimensional Design on
the Computer 4
DAN 150A Modern Dance and Composition or
another movement-style course
of equivalent credits 4
Four credits of Music Performance selected from
the following:
MUS 110A Chorus (1)
MUS 111A Concert Band (1)
MUS 119A Ensemble Performance (1)
MUS 120A Beginning Applied Music (1 or 2)
MUS 121A Piano Class I (2)
MUS 122A Piano Class II (2)
MUS 123A Group Instrumental Lessons (2)
MUS 124A Group Voice Lessons (2)
MUS 210A Chamber Choir (1)
MUS 211 Concert Band II (1)
MUS 212A Community Orchestra (1)
MUS 220A Intermediate Applied Music (1 or 2) 4
* One of the fine arts complementary courses can be counted towards general education.
Subtotal: 16
Total credits for the Major: 64
INTERDISCIPLINARY: THEATRE/ARTS CONCENTRATION with a Technical Theatre emphasis
THE 201 CAD for Theatre
(new faculty will develop) 4
THE 211A Fundamentals of Acting 4
THE 212A Play Structure and Analysis 4
THE 221A Introduction to Stagecraft and Scenic
Design and 4
THE 223 Stagecraft Lab 0
(concurrent enrollment with THE 221A)
THE 226 Stage Lighting and 4
THE 227 Stage Lighting Lab 0
(concurrent enrollment with THE 226)
THE 240A Costume Construction and 4
THE 241 Costume Construction Lab 0
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 240A)
THE 242A Costume Design & Theory and 4
THE 243 Costume Design & Theory Lab 0
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 242A)
THE 250A Stage Management and Play
Production and 4
THE 251 Stage Management and Play
Production Lab 0
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 250A)
THE 362A Contemporary Plays and Theatre
Practice from the 17th Century or
THE 363A Theatrical Literature and
History of the United States 4
THE 203 or 303 Acting & Technical
(required 3 times x 4 credits) 12
Subtotal: 48
FINE ARTS COMPLEMENTARY COURSES*:
ARH 114A Ancient through Medieval Art or
ARH 116A Renaissance to Modern Art 4
ART 112A 2-D Dimensional Design
on the Computer 4
DAN 150A Modern Dance and Composition or
another movement-style course
of equivalent credits 4
Four credits of Music Performance selected
from the following:
MUS 110A Chorus (1)
MUS 111A Concert Band (1)
MUS 119A Ensemble Performance (1)
MUS 120A Beginning Applied Music (1 or 2
MUS 121A Piano Class I (2)
MUS 122A Piano Class II (2)
MUS 123A Group Instrumental Lessons (2)
MUS 124A Group Voice Lessons (2)
MUS 210A Chamber Choir (1)
MUS 211 Concert Band II (1)
MUS 212A Community Orchestra (1)
MUS 220A Intermediate Applied Music (1 or 2) 4
* One of the fine arts complementary courses can be counted towards general education.
Subtotal: 16
Total credits for the Major: 64
FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
One year of one foreign language at the college level or two years of one foreign language at the high school level.
Total credits 0-8
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
For specific information about general education requirements and expectations, see the General Education Requirements in the Academic Programs section of this catalog.
MINIMUM TOTAL OF CREDITS FOR THE DEGREE 128
THEATRE/ARTS MINOR
THE 211A Fundamentals of Acting 4
THE 203-Acting and Technical I 4
Choose one of the following:
THE 221A Introduction to Stagecraft and
Scenic Design and
THE 223 Stagecraft Lab
(concurrent enrollment with THE 221A) or
THE 226 Stage Lighting and
THE 227 Stage Lighting Lab
(concurrent enrollment with THE 226) or
THE 231A Stage Makeup and
THE 232 Stage Makeup Lab
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 231A) or
THE 242A Costume Design and Theory and 4
THE 243 Costume Design and Theory Lab 0
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 242A)
Choose one of the following :
THE 250A Stage Management and Play
Production and
THE 251 Stage Management and Play Production Lab
(concurrent or subsequent semester
enrollment with THE 250A) or
THE 350A Fundamentals of Directing or
THE 361A Theatrical History and
Literature to 1700 or
THE 362A Contemporary Plays and Theatre
Practice from the 17th Century or
THE 363A Theatrical Literature and History
of the United States or
THE 450 Intermediate Directing 4
Choice of one Theatre Elective 4
Total credits for the Minor: 20
