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2010-2011 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Theatre, BA

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Area I

Essential Skills (12 semester hours)

ENGL 1101 - Composition I 3 hours
ENGL 1102 - Composition and Literature 3 hours
MATH 1101 - College Algebra 3 hours or
MATH 1110 - Math Modeling 3 hours
COMM 1000 - Introduction to Human Communication 3 hours or
COMM 1100 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3 hours

Area II

Humanities (12 semester hours)

Foreign Language Sequence 6 hours

Select One Literature Course

ENGL 2110 - Survey of British Literature to 1700 3 hours
ENGL 2120 - Survey of British Lit since 1700 3 hours
ENGL 2210 - American Literature to 1865 3 hours
ENGL 2220 - American Literature since 1865 3 hours
ENGL 2310 - World Literature through Renaissance 3 hours
ENGL 2320 - World Literature Since the Enlightenment 3 hours

Select One Philosophy or Religion Course

PHIL 1100 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hours
PHIL 2200 - Introduction to Ethics 3 hours
RELI 1101 - Old Testament 3 hours
RELI 1102 - The New Testament 3 hours
RELI 1200 - World Religions 3 hours

Area III

Science and Technology (11 semester hours)

Select two lab science courses 8 hours
CSCI 1100 - Introduction to Personal Computing 3 hours ¹

Area IV

Social Sciences (6 semester hours)

POLI 1100 - American Government 3 hours

Select one of the following History courses

HIST 1111 - Survey of Civilization I 3 hours
HIST 1112 - Survey of Civilization II 3 hours
HIST 2111 - American History I 3 hours
HIST 2112 - American History II 3 hours

Area V

Courses Related to the Program of Study (42 semester hours)

Required core for the major (24 semester hours)

THEA 1201 - Acting I: Fundamentals 3 hours
THEA 1302 - Stagecraft 3 hours
THEA 2101 - Dramatic Literature 3 hours
THEA 2301 - Introduction to Theatrical Design 3 hours
THEA 2302 - Stage Management 3 hours
THEA 3101 - Theatre History I 3 hours
THEA 3102 - Theatre History II 3 hours

Select one of the following:

THEA 3302 - Advanced Stagecraft 3 hours
THEA 3303 - Costume Construction 3 hours
THEA 3304 - Lighting Technology 3 hours

Choose one of the following concentrations:

Performance Concentration (18 semester hours)

THEA 2201 - Acting II Character and Scene Study 3 hours
THEA 2202 - Voice and Diction 3 hours
THEA 3201 - Acting III 3 hours
THEA 4201 - Acting IV 3 hours
THEA 4202 - Directing 3 hours

Select Three Semester Hours of Dance (each course is 1 hour):

DANC 1101 - Dance Fundamentals I 1 hour
DANC 1102 - Dance Fundamentals II 1 hour
DANC 2201 - Dance Fundamentals III 1 hour
DANC 2211 - Dance for the Musical Theatre: Tap 1 hour
DANC 2212 - Dance for the Musical Theatre Jazz 1 hour
DANC 2213 - Dance for the Musical Theatre: Ballet 1 hour
DANC 2214 - Dance for the Musical Theatre: Modern 1 hour

Design/Technical Concentration (18 semester hours)

ARTS 1101 - Drawing I 3 hours
THEA 2303 - Hand Drafting 3 hours
THEA 4301 - History of Fashion, Architecture and Decor 3 hours

Select two of the following:

Select one of the following:

Additional Requirements (37 semester hours)

General Electives 35 hours
Physical Education 2 hours ²

PHED 1137 - Yoga I 1 hour
PHED 1138 - Yoga II 1 hour

Total Hours for Graduation: 120

Note:

¹ Computer proficiency may be demonstrated through examination.

² Physical Education courses may not be used as general electives.

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