B.S. in Theatre Arts
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The Theatre Arts option consists of 53 credits and 3 participation requirements (run-crew, high-responsibility production position, appearance in a production).
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A minimum 2.00 major GPA is required for graduation
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The option consists of 17 credits in Theatre core classes, 15 credits from Area 1, and 21 credits from Area 2. A minimum of 24 upper division credit hours combined from Area 1 and Area 2 is required.
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TA 332 (WIC) and TA 344 are required courses but are offered on a two-year cycle. Students should meet with an advisor to confirm when these courses will be offered.
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This sample plan does not guarantee graduation if you are a transfer student or a non-first term, first year freshman.
FIRST YEAR
Fall Term
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Credits |
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TA 147 |
3 |
TA 247 |
3 |
U-Engage |
2 |
COMM |
3 |
MTH 105 |
3 |
TOTAL |
14 |
Winter Term
|
Credits |
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TA 144 |
1 |
CS 101 |
4 |
Biological Science |
4 |
WR 121 |
3 |
MTH 111 / ST 351 |
4 |
TOTAL |
16 |
Spring Term
|
Credits |
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TA 244 |
3 |
Fine Arts |
3 |
Cultural Diversity |
3 |
B.S. Science |
3 |
PAC |
1 |
HHS 231 |
2 |
TOTAL |
15 |
SECOND YEAR
Fall Term
|
Credits |
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TA 248 |
3 |
WR II |
3 |
Physical Science |
4 |
MTH 245 / ST 352 |
4 |
TA 144 |
1 |
TOTAL |
15 |
Winter Term
|
Credits |
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TA Area 1 |
3 |
TA Area 2 |
3 |
Literature and the Arts |
3 |
Non-Western |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
TOTAL |
15 |
Spring Term
|
Credits |
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TA 332 (WIC) (Area 1) |
3 |
TA Area 2 |
3 |
WR II |
3 |
Social Science |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
TOTAL |
15 |
THIRD YEAR
Fall Term
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Credits |
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TA Area 1 |
3 |
TA Area 2 |
3 |
One additional CLA core |
4 |
Science, Technology and Society |
3 |
Social Processes |
3 |
TOTAL |
16 |
Winter Term
|
Credits |
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TA Area 1 |
3 |
TA Area 2 |
3 |
Contemporary Global Issues |
3 |
Western Culture |
3 |
Difference, Power and Discrimination |
3 |
TOTAL |
15 |
Spring Term
|
Credits |
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General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
3rd Lab Science |
4 |
Humanities |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
TOTAL |
16 |
FOURTH YEAR
Fall Term
|
Credits |
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TA Area 2 |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
TOTAL |
15 |
Winter Term
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TA Area 2 |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
4 |
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TOTAL |
13 |
Spring Term
|
Credits |
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TA Area 1 |
3 |
TA Area 2 |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
TOTAL |
15 |
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NOTE: Remember to pay attention to total upper division requirements for degree (60 credits) and add any minors.
THEATRE CORE:
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TA 144 - Play Reading
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TA 144 - Play Reading
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TA 147 - Introduction to Theatre
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TA 244 - Scenecrafts
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TA 247 - Stage Makeup
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TA 248 - Fundamentals of Acting
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TA 344 - Playscript Analysis
Area 1: Theatre History, Dramatic Literature, Theory and Criticism (see MyDegrees for list of classes)
Area 2: Design, Performance, and Technical Theatre (see MyDegrees for list of classes)