Theatre: Design/Technology Specialization (B.F.A.)

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78 MAJOR HOURS, 128 DEGREE HOURS

The B.F.A. Design/Technology specialization prepares students for entry into professional theatre as specialists in design and technology in a variety of areas, or for graduate study in the student’s chosen emphasis.

In addition to the regental and university general education requirements, the following courses are required:

Specialization Requirements (69 hours)

THEA 131 - Introduction to Acting (C)
Or
THEA 231 - Acting I
THEA 141 - Technical Theatre I
THEA 142 - Technical Theatre II
THEA 240 - Stage Costuming (C)
THEA 243 - Make-Up (C)
THEA 250 - Play Analysis (C)
THEA 351 - Directing (C)
THEA 441 - Scene Design (C)
THEA 443 - Costume Design
THEA 445 - Lighting (C)
THEA 449 - Portfolio Preparation
THEA 494 - Internship (C)
THEA 495 - Practicum (C)
THEA 498 - Senior Project (C)
Select 3 courses from the following:
THEA 403 - Design/Technical Theatre Studio
THEA 442 - Advanced Scene Design
THEA 444 - Advanced Costume Design
THEA 446 - Advanced Lighting Design
THEA 490 - Seminar (C)
THEA 493 - Workshop (C)
Select 3 courses from the following:
THEA 461 - History of Theatre & Drama: Beginnings to 1600
THEA 462 - History of Theatre & Drama: 1600-1860
THEA 463 - Modern Drama & Theatre
THEA 464 - Contemporary Drama & Theatre
THEA Electives 10cr

Note:

THEA 495 Practicum (C) will be taken over 4 semesters (1cr each).

Specialization Electives (9 credit hours):

ART 111 - Drawing I (C)
ARTH 211 - History of World Art I (C)
ARTH 212 - History of World Art II (C)