Core Curriculum (30-33 Credit Hours)

For details on the required courses, refer to the Core Curriculum  program.

Major Courses (39 Credit Hours)

* Must be taken concurrently with THEA 1140 - Theatrical Production .

• COMM 1105 - Voice & Diction Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 1110 - Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 1114 - Body Training and Stage Movement Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 1140 - Theatrical Production Credit Hours: 2
• THEA 1148 - Theatre Workshop I Credit Hours: 1 *
• THEA 1151 - Text Analysis Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 2212 - Theatrical Makeup Credit Hours: 1
• THEA 2230 - Acting Credit Hours: 3

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• THEA 2238 - Acting Workshop I Credit Hours: 1

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• THEA 4432 - Acting Workshop II Credit Hours: 1

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• THEA 2244 - Introduction to Theatrical Design Credit Hours: 3

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• THEA 2262 - Production Practicum I Credit Hours: 1

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• THEA 4462 - Production Practicum II Credit Hours: 1

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• THEA 3336 - Directing Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3340 - Theatre History I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3341 - Theatre History II Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3375 - Development of Dramatic Art Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 4438 - Senior Comprehensive Project Credit Hours: 3

Major Electives (9 Credit Hours)

At least 6 hours must be upper-division.

• THEA 1199 - Special Topics in Theatre Credit Hours: 1-3
• THEA 2220 - Oral Interpretation Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 2251 - Playwriting Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3305 - Voice for the Stage (3)
• THEA 3314 - Advanced Theatrical Makeup Credit Hours: 1
• THEA 3320 - The Art of Storytelling in Theory and Practice Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3326 - Performance Studies Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3330 - Advanced Acting Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3344 - Advanced Theatrical Design Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3346 - Creative Puppetry Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3350 - Children’s Drama Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3352 - Creative Drama Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 3392 - Costume History and Design Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 4480 - Theatre Business Management and Promotion Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 4490 - Directed Study in Theatre Credit Hours: 1-3

Recommended Related Courses for Theatre Arts Majors:

• ART 1120 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
• ART 1142 - Drawing I: Foundations of Drawing Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 3374 - Shakespeare Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 3390 - Modern Drama Credit Hours: 3
• MUSI 1120 - Music Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
• MUSI 1139 - Voice Class Credit Hours: 1
• MUSI 1140 - Music Private Lessons Credit Hours: 1