Theatre Arts Design and Technology Concentration
2023-2024

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FIRST YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring      
THEA 100 Theatre Arts Seminar 3 Fall      
THEA 150 Text Analysis for the Theatre 3 Fall     HU
THEA 132 Stagecraft 4 Fall, Spring      
MATH 102   4

Fall, Spring

     
ENGL 100   3

Fall, Spring

     
TOTAL   15        


Winterim Year 1 - optional
Consult with your advisor whether winterim is appropriate for you in your first year.
 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring      
THEA 133 Costumecraft 3 Spring      
THEA 125 Acting I: Fundamentals of Acting 3 Fall, Spring      
THEA 160 Principles of Theatrical Design 3 Spring      
ENGL 101   3 Fall, Spring      
ART 122 Intro to Drawing 3 Fall, Spring      
THEA 12 Theatre Practicum II 1 Fall, Spring      
TOTAL   16        
YEAR TOTAL   31        


Summer Year 1 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is recommended for students who end their first year with less than 30 credit hours.

SECOND YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring      
THEA 363, 373, or 383 Design I 3 Fall, Spring      
ART 104 Intro to Digital Art 3 Fall, Spring      
THEA 10 Theatre Practicum 1 1 Fall, Spring      
Language 103   4       SS, DV
Gen Ed NS   3 Fall, Spring     HU
Gen Ed SS (DV)   3 Fall, Spring      
TOTAL   17        


Winterim Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have accumulated less than 45 credits.

 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring      
THEA 355 Theatre History and Literature to 1660 3        
THEA 14 Acting Practicum 1 1 Fall, Spring      
THEA 121 Makeup 1 3 Spring      
Gen Ed NS   3 Fall, Spring      
ART 100 Foundations of Art & Visual Culture 3 Fall, Spring     NS
Language 104   4        
TOTAL   17        
YEAR TOTAL   34        


Summer Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is recommended for students who end their second year with less than 60 credit hours.

THIRD YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring      
THEA 356 Theatre History and Literature from 1660-1925 3        
Gen Ed NS   3        
THEA 212 Intermediate Technical Production 3 Fall, Spring      
Design & Technology Elective   3 Fall, Spring Please see the catalog for course options   HU
THEA 310 Directing 1 3       NS
TOTAL   15        


Winterim Year 3 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have accumulated less than 75 credits.
 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring      
THEA 357 Theatre History and Literature from 1915 to Today 3        
THEA 312 or 412 Production Design/Technology I/II 3 Fall, Spring      
Gen Ed NS   3       SS
Gen Ed SS   3       HU
Design & Technology Elective   3 Fall, Spring Please see the catalog for course options    
THEA 385 Audition Techniques or Portfolio Development 3        
TOTAL   15        
YEAR TOTAL   30        


Summer Year 3 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is recommended for students who end their third year with less than 90 credit hours.

FOURTH YEAR

Semester 1
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring      
THEA 495 Business of Theatre 3 Fall      
Design & Technology Elective   3 Fall, Spring Please use the catalog for course options    
Any 300+ Elective   3       NS
Gen Ed HU   3 Fall, Spring     SS
Gen Ed SS   3 Fall, Spring      
TOTAL   15        


Winterim Year 4 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have accumulated less than 105 credits.
 

Semester 2
 

COURSE TITLE CREDITS FREQUENCY COURSE NOTES MIN. GRADE CATEGORY
THEA 50 Company Participation 0 Fall, Spring Prerequisite: Theatre Arts major or Minor    
Any 300+ Elective   3 Fall, Spring      
Any 300+ Elective   3 Fall, Spring      
Any 300+ Elective   3 Fall, Spring     SS
Gen Ed SS   3 Fall, Spring     NS
Gen Ed NS   3 Fall, Spring      
TOTAL   15        
YEAR TOTAL   30        


Summer Year 4 - if needed
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who have not completed the required 120 hours.

Graduation Requirements Summary
 

Minimum Total Hours Minimum Upper-Division Hours Min. Core Hours Major GPA Overall GPA
120        

 

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