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College of Fine Arts

BFA in Theatre Performance (2024 - 2025)


1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: ENGL 101 College English I 1 010 3 GEN ED: ENGL 102 College English II 1 010 3
GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060 3 THEA 150P Production Experience 0.5
GEN ED: First-Year Seminar 070 3 THEA 150R Production Processes 1
THEA 180E Performing Arts Seminar 1 THEA 222 Improving Voice and Diction 3
THEA 243 Acting I 3 THEA 228 Script Analysis 3
THEA 254 Stage Makeup 2 THEA 280 Inclusion in Performing Arts 1
THEA 342 Advanced Acting 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 14.5

Total hours for 1st year: 29.5


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: MATH 1__ College Algebra or Contemporary Math 1 030 3 GEN ED: COMM 111 Public Speaking 1 020 3
GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 050 3 GEN ED: Natural & Physical Sciences w/ Lab 040 4
THEA 150P Production Experience 0.5 THEA 180A Practicum: Stagecraft 1
THEA 241 Improvisation and Theatre Games 3 THEA 244 Stagecraft: Applied Technology 3
THEA 326 Expressive Voice for Stage 3 THEA 651 Scene Study 3
THEA 345 Stage Lighting 3
Fall Total Hours 15.5 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 2nd year: 29.5


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
THEA 180B Practicum – Costume 1 GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 050 3
THEA 180D Practicum: Performance 1 THEA 180C Practicum: Management 1
THEA 253 Costuming for the Stage and Film 3 THEA 359 Directing I 3
THEA 272 Stage Management 3 THEA 370 Professional Practices for the Performing Artist 2
THEA 368 Collaborative Community Project 1 THEA 490 Theatre Audition Techniques 2
THEA 390 Acting for the Camera 3 THEA 643 Styles in Acting 3
THEA 624 Theatre History II 3 Theatre Elective 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 17

Total hours for 3rd year: 32


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060 3 GEN ED: Diversity Designation 070 3
THEA 365 Stage Combat 3 THEA 218 Movement for the Performer 3
THEA 380D Practicum: Performance 1 THEA 331 Dialect for the Stage 3
THEA 395 Voice Acting 3 Additional Electives 6
THEA 575 Capstone Project 1
THEA 623 Theatre History I 3
Fall Total Hours 14 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 4th year: 29


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120


  1. C- or higher required.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated