College of Liberal Arts | B.A. In Film & Theatre
Theatre arts
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General Education Requirements : Total 39
- English
- English Composition (3)
- English Composition or English Composition Honors (3)
- * (6)
- Science
- 3 (3)
- or 3 (6)
- Humanities
- FORL 1001 (3)
- FORL 1002 (3)
- ENGL Literature (3)
- Social Sciences
- Social Sciences2 (6)
- Arts
- Introduction to Theatre Arts (3)
Other Requirements : Total 37
- Social Science (6)
- Electives outside of major 3000+ (6)
- Electives (16-19)
- FORL 2001/1001 (3)
- FORL 1002 (3)5
- ENGL Literature (3)
Course Requirements for Major : Total 44
- Methods and Materials of Stagecraft (3)
- Basic Visual Design (3)
- Acting I-Beginning (3)
- Theatre Practicum I (1) (3)
- Introduction to Lighting Design (3)
Introduction to Scenic Design - Costume Crafts and Techniques
- 6 Stage Directing I - Beginning
- Script Analysis (3)
- Development of Theatre (3)
- Modern Theatre or Contemporary Theatre (3)
- FTA Electives (20)
Total Credit Hours Required : 120
* See General Course Requirements and Approved Electives in the Liberal Arts section.
- "C" or better required.
- Must include courses from two different fields (ANTH, ECON, GEOG, POLI, PSYC, SOC, or URBN) and at least 6 hours at 2000-level or higher.
- 6 hour sequence in one science. Select from BIOS, CHEM, EES, PHYS. 3 hours must be BIOS. Check General Education Courses to confirm what courses fulfill this requirement.
- From FA, MUS, theater or film/video-related FTA. Check General Education Courses to confirm what courses fulfill this requirement.
- Must complete nine credit hours in one language or six credit hours in two languages.
- Fulfills oral competency requirement.