Theater Major

Core Requirements (36 credits):

• THTR 100 - Introduction to College for Theater Majors and Minors 2 credits *

• or

• THTR 200A-F - Individual Studies in Theater 1-3 credits

• (Transfer students only)

• THTR 101 - Introduction to Theater for Majors and Minors 3 credits *
• THTR 102 - Introduction to Technical Theater 3 credits
• THTR 150 - Introduction to Acting 3 credits * +
• THTR 170 - Beginning Scenic Studio Practicum 1 credits
• THTR 171 - Beginning Costume Studio Practicum 1 credits
• THTR 191 - Introduction to Play Analysis 3 credits *
• THTR 275 - Introduction to Theater Design 3 credits *
• THTR 278 - Introduction to Stage Makeup 1 credits
• THTR 381 - Directing for the Proscenium Stage 3 credits

• or

• THTR 480 - Directing for the Thrust and Arena Stage 3 credits
• THTR 395 - History of Theater I: The Greeks to Medieval Kabuki Theater 3 credits
• THTR 482 - Theater Theory 3 credits

General Theater Electives (12 electives):

Any theater courses not included in the core, 6 credits of which must be 300 or 400 level courses.

Students desiring a more specialized program may choose one of the following concentrations in place of the General Theater Electives:

Concentration in Acting (12 credits):

• THTR 250 - Acting Techniques 3 credits
• THTR 484 - Advanced Acting Technique I: Characterization 3 credits
• THTR 485 - Advanced Acting Techniques II: Scene Study 3 credits
• THTR 486 - Advanced Acting Techniques III: Style 3 credits

Concentration in Design and Technology (12 credits):

• THTR 274 - Technical Theater 3 credits
• THTR 375 - Set and Costume Design 3 credits
• THTR 379 - Stage Management 2 credits
• THTR 455 - Portfolio and Resume for Designers and Technicians 1 credits
• THTR 475 - Lighting Design 3 credits

Concentration in Playwriting and Dramaturgy (12 credits):

• THTR 252 - Playwriting 3 credits
• THTR 483 - Dramaturgy 3 credits