Theatre

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The core and distribution requirements for a major in Theatre are those listed for baccalaureate degrees , with the exception that ENG 201 Introduction to Literary Studies will fulfill the core humanities requirement, and that a course in art, film or music is required to fulfill the core fine arts requirement (see Theatre Elective below for possible fine arts courses to fulfill a theatre elective requirement as well, increasing elective hours by 3 hours).

Requirements for Major

Core Curriculum Requirements 55 hour(s)
Electives 17-21 hour(s)

Major and Supporting Course Requirements

ENG 201 Introduction to Literary Studies 3 hour(s).
ENG 418 Shakespeare 3 hour(s).
THT 101 Theatre Seminar I 0 hour(s). (first term as major)
THT 102 Theatre Seminar II 0 hour(s). (every on-campus semester not enrolled in THT 101 or THT 103 )
THT 103 Theatre Seminar III 0-1 hour(s). (senior year)
THT 130 Text Analysis for Production 3 hour(s).
THT 200 Stage Management 3 hour(s).
THT 210 Stagecrafts 3 hour(s).
THT 211 Theatre Internship I 1 hour(s).
THT 235 Acting I 4 hour(s).
THT 250 Theatre History I: Ancient Theatre through the Eighteenth Century 3 hour(s).
THT 251 Theatre History II: Eighteenth Century to Twenty-first Century 3 hour(s).
THT 290 Production Practicum 1 to 3 hour(s). (2 times one hour)
THT 302 The Performing Arts and Christian Thought 3 hour(s).
THT 360 Basic Design 3 hour(s).
THT 310 Playwriting 3 hour(s).
or THT 315 Screenwriting 3 hour(s).
THT 402 The Dramatic Arts and Christian Thought 3 hour(s).
THT 435 Acting II 4 hour(s).
or THT 450 Directing 4 hour(s).
THT 411 Theatre Internship II 1-3 hour(s).
THT 491 Capstone Research in Theatre 1 hour(s).
THT 492 Capstone Project in Theatre 1 hour(s).
Theatre Elective (approved from THT, ENG or MUS prefix with drama or film topics such as MUS 245 Introduction to Musical Theatre ) 3 hours.

Theatre

Requirements for Major

Major and Supporting Course Requirements

Total hours for the major: 50-54

Total degree hours: 126