Degree Requirements
Performing Arts Model Program 2005-06
The Theater Department recommends that you plan your program of study around the following sequence. A dash indicates that the course is not recommended to be taken that semester.
Current students should refer to the model program that was in effect for the year and term of their entrance to the College.
Model Program List »
| Theater Credits |
88 |
| H&S Credits |
30 |
| Dance/Music Elective |
6 |
| Arts Elective outside the major |
6 |
| Total credits for a BFA Degree in Theater |
130 |
| First Year |
Fall |
Spring |
| PP 101 Production for Actors* |
-- |
2 |
| TH 101-102 Movement for Actors |
2 |
2 |
| TH 111-112 Acting: Improv. to Text |
2 |
2 |
| TH 121-122 Voice & Speech I-II |
2 |
2 |
| TH 161-162 Literature of Theater I-II |
2 |
2 |
| TH 171-172 Text Analysis for Actors I-II |
2 |
2 |
| H&S Integrated Studies |
6 |
6 |
| Arts Elective |
2 |
-- |
| Total Credits |
18 |
18 |
| Second Year |
Fall |
Spring |
| TH 201-202 Physical Techniques I-II |
2 |
2 |
| TH 211-212 Acting Fundamentals I-II |
3 |
3 |
| TH 221-222 Voice & Speech III-IV |
2 |
2 |
| TH 241 Auto-Cours |
1 |
-- |
| TH 244 Audition Workshop |
-- |
1 |
| TH 245 Stage Management* |
-- |
1 |
| TH 246 Ensemble Creation Project |
-- |
2 |
| TH 247-248 Studio |
0 |
0 |
| TH 261-262 Theater History |
3 |
3 |
| H&S Course Work |
3 |
3 |
| Music or Dance Elective |
2 |
-- |
| Arts Elective |
2 |
-- |
| Total Credits |
18 |
17 |
| Third Year |
Fall |
Spring |
| TH 311-312 Acting Workshop I-II |
3 |
2 |
| TH 321-322 Advanced Vocal Techniques |
2 |
2 |
| TH 331-332 Dance for Actors I-II |
2 |
2 |
| TH 338 Music Theater |
-- |
2 |
| TH 343 Rehearsal/Performance |
2 |
-- |
| TH 348 Studio: Text into Performance |
-- |
2 |
| TH 361 Contemporary Theater Studies |
2 |
-- |
| TH 371 Acting Classical Texts I |
3 |
-- |
| H&S Course Work |
3 |
3 |
| Music or Dance Elective |
-- |
2 |
| Total Credits |
17 |
15 |
| Fourth Year |
Fall |
Spring |
| TH 411 Advanced Acting Workshop |
3 |
-- |
| TH 439 Music Theater Workshop |
3 |
-- |
| TH 471 Senior Seminar |
1 |
-- |
| TH 472 Senior Thesis |
-- |
3 |
| Music Private Instruction |
2 |
-- |
| H&S Course Work |
3 |
3 |
| Theater Elective |
2 |
5 |
| Arts Elective |
-- |
2 |
| Total Credits |
14 |
13 |
* Courses may be taken in semesters other than indicated.
The Schedule of Classes, including a complete list of electives and course descriptions, can be found via the menu on the left side of this page.
