Apr 20, 2024

Spring 2022 Catalog

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Theatre Arts: Drama - Design/Technology Concentration, BFA

This major is administered by the area of Theatre in the School of Performing Arts .

Choose this option if you wish to pursue intensive training in design/technology in order to become a theatre professional.

Consists of 78 credits.

General courses, 21 credits

THEA 160 - Introduction to Acting Credits: 3 or
THEA 170 - Fundamentals of Acting I Credits: 3
THEA 162 - Script Analysis Credits: 3
THEA 199 - Directed Study Credits: 1-3 (Take “Stagecraft” for 3 credits) or
THEA 248 - Costume Construction Techniques Credits: 3
THEA 351 - Theatre History: Beginnings to 1660 Credits: 3
THEA 352 - Theatre History from 1660 to 1915 Credits: 3
THEA 375 - Directing I Credits: 3
THEA 452 - Modern and Contemporary Theatre History from 1915 Credits: 3

Design/Tech required, 30 credits

DSN 101 - Foundation Studio: Drawing and Visualization Credits: 3
THEA 241 - Scene Design I Credits: 3
THEA 242 - Lighting Design I Credits: 3
THEA 243 - Costume Design I Credits: 3
THEA 244 - Makeup Design Credits: 3
THEA 345 - Theatrical Rendering Credits: 3
THEA 347 - Computer-Aided Design for the Stage Credits: 3
THEA 445 - Scene Painting Credits: 3
THEA 448 - Costume Crafts Credits: 3
THEA 497 - Senior Project Credits: 1-3 (Take 3 credits)

Design/Tech structured electives, 15 credits

Choose from:

THEA 245 - Properties Design Credits: 3
THEA 248 - Costume Construction Techniques Credits: 3
THEA 346 - Stage Management Credits: 3
THEA 349 - Theatrical Sound Design Credits: 3
THEA 399 - Directed Study Credits: 1-6
THEA 446 - Technical Production Credits: 3
THEA 449 - Seminar in Technical Theatre Credits: 3
THEA 492 - Theatre Internship Credits: 1-6

Electives, 12 credits

12 credits from Theatre and Dance courses approved by your adviser.
NOTE: THEA 105 may not count in the category.

Practicum

See description .