Theatre Major, BA

General Education Curriculum (39-40 Semester Hours)

See General Education Curriculum Requirements 

BA Degree Requirements:

Foreign Language (one area - minimum of 6 hours at the 200-level or above) 

Major Courses:

• TH 175 - Theatre Appreciation
• TH 176 - Playscript Analysis
• TH 205 - Fundamentals of Interpretation
• TH 217 - Stage Crafts
• TH 219 - Beginning Acting
• TH 301 - Theatre as a Profession
• TH 318 - Stage Lighting
• TH 320 - Directing
• TH 321 - Theatre Management
• TH 360 - Internship
• TH 400 - Seminar: Special Problems In Theatre Practice (three semester hours required)
• TH 457 - History of the Theatre I
• TH 458 - History of Theatre II
• TH 464 - Costume for the Stage

• Theatre Electives (3 semester hours)

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Other required courses include:

• Select one of the following:

• EN 303 - Early Shakespeare   Or
• EN 304 - Late Shakespeare

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• COM 101 - Oral Communication
• ART 102 - Art Appreciation

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• Select one of the following:

• HKC/KIN 120 - Yoga
• HKC/KIN 125 - Yogalates
• HKC/KIN 130 - Pilates
• HKC/KIN 138 - Advanced Pilates
• HKC/KIN 140 - Aerobic Dance
• HKC/KIN 144 - Conditioning
• HKC/KIN 150 - Step Aerobics
• HKC/KIN 240 - Aerobic Dance II

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• Select one: (3 semester hours)

• ART 211 - Art History Survey I
• ART 212 - Art History Survey II
• ART 310 - Nineteenth-Century European Art History
• ART 313 - Twentieth-Century Art History

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• Select one: (1 semester hour) (3 semester hours)

• MUS 100 - Music Appreciation
• MUS 302 - History Of Music

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• Foreign Language (one area - minimum of 6 hours at the 200 level or above)

Total Hours Required for a BA in Theatre: 124 Semester Hours

Note(s):

Recommended non-theatre electives (9) include:

A student must enroll in TH 400 during each semester that he/she is a declared Theatre Arts major.

Theatre minors are required to take 3 hours of TH 400.