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Nov 21, 2024
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2016-2017 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Theatre Design and Production, BA
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About the Program
Theatre Design and Production is for students who desire a program of study intended to provide pre-professional training for a career in design, technology, or management in the entertainment industry. Working as part of a team, the student learns to communicate and collaborate in a creative environment. Each student may choose to focus in any given area. Upon completion, the student may pursue a career in the theatre or related areas, or explore advanced training and/or graduate study.
Please visit Theatre Design and Production for more information.
Degree Requirements and Supplemental Information
The full Program Requirements for 2016-17 Theatre Design Production include all Supplemental Information and selective lists of those categories which a student must fulfill in order to earn their degree. These are intended to be printer-friendly, but include less descriptive course detail.
Please see below for program requirements and the necessary degree fulfillments.
Theatre-BA
THDP
120 Credits
A Minimum Grade of “C-” or better is required for a THTR course to be counted towards the major.
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Liberal Arts Core Curriculum
Each liberal arts major is designed as a four-year plan of study and includes three types of courses: Major, Core, and Elective. Most students take five courses per semester, with some of each type.
Professional academic advisors meet individually with each of our students on a regular basis to help with course selection, academic planning, and career development, as well as to help students find additional resources on campus.
For the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum click here .
Requirements for the Major
A. Foundation Studies (25 credits)
B. Production (12 credits)
1. Enroll in three credits from the following practicum courses (3 credits)
(Enrollment is by interview for THTR 36800 and DANC 36800 ; All courses may be repeated)
2. Select nine credits of the following design & production courses in THTR (9 credits)
C. Electives in Theatre (8 credits)
(NOTE: Unselected courses from area B2 may be substituted here.)
Other Departmental/Program Course Requirements (57 credits)
University Core Requirements
Fall 3rd Year
- THTR 38000 - History Of Theatre I ♦
- THTR REQ B2 - Credit Hours: 3.00
- US Traditions - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Global Perspective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Spring 4th Year
- THTR REQ B2 - Credit Hours: 3.00
- THTR REQ C - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Other Cultures - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Note
A Minimum Grade of “C-” or better is required for a THTR course to be counted towards the major.
120 semester credits required for Bachelor of Arts degree.
2.0 Graduation GPA required for Bachelor of Arts degree.
32 credit hours at 30000 level or higher required for Bachelor of Arts degree.
Degree Requirements
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Foreign Language Courses
Foreign Language proficiency requirements vary by program. For acceptable languages and proficiency levels, see your advisor:
American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, (ancient) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Critical Course
The ♦ course is considered critical. A Critical Course is one that a student must be able to pass to persist and succeed in a particular major.
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