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Program checklist · Theatre Major

Theatre Major

College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Theatre Major
Catalog edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
166124
CourseShelf checklist
CK_166124_e560f0ef_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

0 items

    Required courses:

    4 items
    1. THEA 101
      Acting 1 Course count
      As published: “Acting 1”
      1
    2. THEA 161
      Theatre History Course count
      As published: “Theatre History”
      1
    3. THEA 170
      Modern Drama Course count
      As published: “Modern Drama”
      1
    4. THEA 227
      Scene Design Course count
      As published: “Scene Design”
      1

    A course in Cultural Perspectives in Theatre:

    2 items
    1. THEA 126
      Asia on Stage Course count
      As published: “Asia on Stage”
      1
    2. THEA 145
      Queer Theatre Course count
      As published: “Queer Theatre”
      1

    Two semesters of Theatre Practicum (half credit each - does not count toward the 12 course major requirement):

    major core · 2 items
    1. THEA 110
      Theatre Practicum 1 Course count
      As published: “Theatre Practicum 1”
      0.5
    2. THEA 210
      Advanced Theatre Practicum Course count
      As published: “Advanced Theatre Practicum”
      0.5

    Students must choose an emphasis in performance or design:

    0 items

      Performance Emphasis

      0 items

        Required courses:

        2 items
        1. THEA 202
          Voice In Acting 1 Course count
          As published: “Voice In Acting 1”
          1
        2. THEA 203
          Advanced Acting Course count
          As published: “Advanced Acting”
          or: THEA 360 Shakespeare Through Performance
          1

        One required movement course

        0 items

          Design Emphasis

          0 items

            Required courses:

            1 item
            1. THEA 228
              Lighting Design Course count
              As published: “Lighting Design”
              1

            Two of:

            2 items
            1. THEA 230
              Costume Design Course count
              As published: “Costume Design”
              1
            2. THEA 240
              Directing 1 Course count
              As published: “Directing 1”
              1

            An approved design course

            0 items

              Elective courses (four required for single major, two for double major):

              electives · 36 items
              1. DANC 111
                Dance 1 Course count
                As published: “Dance 1”
                1
              2. DANC 121
                Decolonizing Dance Course count
                As published: “Decolonizing Dance”
                1
              3. DANC 131
                Balinese Dance 1 - 2 Course count
                As published: “Balinese Dance 1 - 2”
                1
              4. DANC 151
              5. DANC 171
                Hip Hop/Breaking
                As published: “Hip Hop/Breaking 1-2”
                1-2
              6. DANC 181
                Contemporary Dance 1-2 Course count
                As published: “Modern Dance 1 - 2”
                1
              7. DANC 211
                Choreography & Composition Course count
                As published: “Dance Composition”
                1
              8. DANC 212
                Broadway Dance Course count
                As published: “Broadway Dance”
                1
              9. DANC 232
                Balinese Dance 3 - 4 Course count
                As published: “Balinese Dance 3 - 4”
                1
              10. DANC 252
              11. DANC 262
                Body Stories Course count
                As published: “Body Stories”
                1
              12. DANC 272
                1
              13. DANC 282
                Contemporary Dance 3 - 4 Course count
                As published: “Modern Dance 3 - 4”
                1
              14. THEA 125
                American Drama 1920 To Present Course count
                As published: “American Drama 1920 To Present”
                1
              15. THEA 126
                Asia on Stage Course count
                As published: “Asia on Stage”
                1
              16. THEA 134
                Television Comedy Course count
                As published: “Television Comedy”
                1
              17. THEA 135
                Comedy on Stage and Screen Course count
                As published: “Comedy on Stage and Screen”
                1
              18. THEA 136
                Horror Films, Sex & Gender Course count
                As published: “Horror Films, Sex & Gender”
                1
              19. THEA 139
                Great Film Actors Course count
                As published: “Great Film Actors”
                1
              20. THEA 145
                Queer Theatre Course count
                As published: “Queer Theatre”
                1
              21. THEA 160
                American Film Course count
                As published: “American Film”
                1
              22. THEA 165
                World Film Course count
                As published: “World Film”
                1
              23. THEA 172
                Modern British Drama Course count
                As published: “Modern British Drama”
                1
              24. THEA 202
                Voice In Acting 1 Course count
                As published: “Voice In Acting 1”
                1
              25. THEA 203
                Advanced Acting Course count
                As published: “Advanced Acting”
                1
              26. THEA 204
                Singing for Broadway Stage 1 Course count
                As published: “Singing for Broadway Stage 1”
                1
              27. THEA 214
                Singing for Broadway Stage 2 Course count
                As published: “Singing for Broadway Stage 2”
                1
              28. THEA 228
                Lighting Design Course count
                As published: “Lighting Design”
                1
              29. THEA 230
                Costume Design Course count
                As published: “Costume Design”
                1
              30. THEA 240
                Directing 1 Course count
                As published: “Directing 1”
                1
              31. THEA 263
                Selected American Film Artists Course count
                As published: “Selected American Film Artists”
                1
              32. THEA 264
                Cult Films & Camp Movies Course count
                As published: “Cult Films & Camp Movies”
                1
              33. THEA 340
                Advanced Directing Course count
                As published: “Advanced Directing”
                1
              34. THEA 360
                Shakespeare Through Performance Course count
                As published: “Shakespeare Through Performance”
                1
              35. THEA 361
                Film As Narrative Course count
                As published: “Film As Narrative”
                1
              36. THEA 370
                Performance Art Course count
                As published: “Performance Art”
                1
              Source. College of the Holy Cross, catalog Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.holycross.edu/academic-plans/theatre-dance/theatre-major/. Captured page pages/0110.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.