B.A. & B. S. Degree Requirements

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Theatre

To be eligible for graduation, students taking B.A./B.S. options in theatre must achieve a minimum grade of C in all theatre courses required by their major. To participate in departmental productions, a student must maintain a minimum 2.00 overall GPA.

Required course work for students pursuing the B.A. in theatre includes (1) the university requirements (see regulation J-3), (2) the general L & S core requirements, and (3) the theatre arts core courses listed below.

Required course work for students pursuing the B.S. in theatre includes (1) the university requirements, (2) the general College of Arts, Letters and Sciences core, an established minor, or courses in a related field approved by the Department of Theatre Arts (20 cr), and (3) the theatre core courses listed below.

              THE 101 Introduction to the Theatre (3cr.) 
              THE 103 Stage Technology I (4 cr.)
              THE 104 Strage Technology II (4 cr.)
              THE 105-106 Basics of Performance (6 cr.)
              THE 201 Scene Design I (3 cr.)
              THE 202 Costume Design I (3 cr.)
              THE 205 Lighting Design I (3 cr.)
              THE 206 Theatrical Makeup (1 cr.) 
              THE 371 Play Analysis (3 cr.)
              THE 390 Theatre Workshop (at least 1 cr. in 4 different semesters) (4 cr.)
              THE 468 Theatre History I (3 cr.)
              THE 469 Theatre History II (3 cr.)
              THE 473 Senior Capstone Seminar (1 cr.) 
              THE 483 Senior Capstone Project (1 cr.)
              Electives in design/production (3 cr.)