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Theater Studies Concentration
(50 credits)
Core Requirements (29 credits):
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*Students should take the following core courses before taking courses within their concentration. Students must choose area(s) of concentration before the beginning of their junior year.
- THTR 101 - Introduction to Theater for Majors and Minors 3 credits
- THTR 102 - Introduction to Theater Production 3 credits
- THTR 151 - Acting I 3 credits
- THTR 191 - Introduction to Play Analysis 3 credits
- THTR 275 - Introduction to Design 3 credits
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- THTR 170 - Scenic Studio Practicum I 1 credits
- THTR 171 - Costume Studio Practicum I 1 credits
- THTR 272 - Theater Administration Practicum 1 credits
- THTR 295 - Theater History I 3 credits
- THTR 355 - Working in the Theater 1 credits
- THTR 370 - Production Practicum 1 credits
- THTR 372 - History of Style in Theater and Dance Performance 3 credits
- THTR 482 - Theater Theory 3 credits
Theater Studies Track (21 credits):
Those students who are choosing not to pursue a disciplinary concentration and prefer the Theater Studies Track, must take the 27-credit core plus 21 distribution credits (see Distribution Courses below) comprised of three-credit and practicum course credits, with at least 3 credits in TWO of the three concentrations and 6 credits in a third concentration (for a total of 12 distribution credits). That leaves 9 free credits from wherever the student chooses.
Choose between three and six credits from the following (Acting Distribution Courses)
2 of 3 dance technique credits allowable for Acting Distribution Courses for Theater Studies Concentrators.
- THTR 250 - Acting II 3 credits
- THTR 278 - Introduction to Stage Makeup 1 credits
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(can be taken as Active or Design and Technology Distribution credit, but not both)
- THTR 299A - Acting Production Credit 1 credits
- THTR 340 - Theater Administration 3 credits
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(if not taken elsewhere in the major)
- THTR 498A - Independent Project in Acting 2 credits
- THTR 499A - Advanced Acting Production Credit 1 credits
- PE 124 - Modern Dance 1 credits
- PE 125 - Jazz Dance 1 credits
- PE 126 - Beginning Tap Dance 1 credits
- PE 127 - Ballet 1 credits
Choose between three and six credits from the following (Design and Technology Distribution Courses)
- THTR 270 - Scenic Studio Practicum II 1 credits
- THTR 271 - Costume Studio Practicum II 1 credits
- THTR 274 - Theater Technology 3 credits
- THTR 278 - Introduction to Stage Makeup 1 credits
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(if not taken as part of the Acting Distribution credits)
- THTR 299T - Design and Technology Production Credit 1 credits
- THTR 340 - Theater Administration 3 credits
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(if not taken elesewhere in the major)
- THTR 379 - Stage Management 3 credits
- THTR 455 - Portfolio and Resume for Designers and Technicians 1 credits
- THTR 498T - Independent Project in Design and Technology 2 hours credits
- THTR 499T - Advanced Design and Technology Production Credit 1-2 credits
Choose at least three credits from the following(Playwriting,Dramaturgy,&Direct Distrib. Courses)
- THTR 252 - Playwriting 3 credits
- THTR 299D - Directing and Dramaturgy Production Credit 1 credits
- THTR 340 - Theater Administration 3 credits
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(if not taken elsewhere in the major)
- THTR 381 - Directing for the Proscenium and Thrust 3 credits
- THTR 465 - Devised Theater Practicum 2 credits
- THTR 483 - Dramaturgy 3 credits
- THTR 499D - Advanced Directing and Dramaturgy Production Credit 1-2 credits
