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Theater Studies Concentration
Core Requirements (27 credits):
- 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 170 - Scenic Studio Practicum I 1 credits
- THTR 171 - Costume Studio Practicum I 1 credits
- THTR 191 - Introduction to Play Analysis 3 credits *
- THTR 272 - Theater Administration Practicum 1 credits
- THTR 275 - Introduction to Design 3 credits *
- THTR 295 - Theater History I 3 credits
- THTR 396 - Theater History II 3 credits
- THTR 482 - Theater Theory 3 credits
Note:
*Students should take starred courses before taking courses within their concentration. Students must choose area(s) of concentration before the beginning of their junior year.
Theater Studies Concentration (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 courses (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)
- THTR 250 - Acting Techniques 3 credits
- THTR 278 - Introduction to Stage Makeup 1 credits
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(can be taken as Acting 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
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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(can be counted as either Design and Technology or Acting Distribution, but not both)
- THTR 299T - Design and Technology Production Credit 1 credits
- THTR 340 - Theater Administration 3 credits
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(if not taken elsewhere 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 3 hours credits
- THTR 499T Design and Technology Advanced Production Credit
Choose between 3 and 6 credits from the following (Playwriting, Dramaturgy, and Directing Distribution 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 499D - Advanced Directing and Dramaturgy Production Credit 1 or 2 credits credits