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Program checklist · BFA

Acting, BFA (New York)

Northeastern University · Boston, 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
BFA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
50.0599
Catalog edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting program is designed to develop the skills and techniques required for a successful career in performance. It aims to provide students with a comprehensive education in acting, encompassing both classical and contemporary approaches, while fostering creativity, discipline, and professional readiness. The program is committed to preparing students for diverse opportunities in theater, film, television, and other performance-based mediums. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, with numerous performance opportunities and collaborations with experienced faculty and industry professionals.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
167358
CourseShelf checklist
CK_167358_cda45ccf
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Major Required Courses

major core · 20 items
  1. THTR 1111
    Stagecraft
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. THTR 2020
    Voice and Speech for the Actor 1
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. THTR 2040
    Voice and Speech for the Actor 2
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. THTR 2110
    Acting: Process and Technique
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. THTR 2120
    Beginning Scene Study
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  6. THTR 2150
    Script Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  7. THTR 2240
    Movement for Actors 1
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  8. THTR 2241
    Movement for Actors 2
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. THTR 2450
    Theatre Histories 1: Early Evidence Through 1750
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  10. THTR 2455
    Theatre Histories 2: 1750 Through Tomorrow
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  11. THTR 3050
    Elements of Directing
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  12. THTR 3110
    Shakespeare, the Stage, and Humanity
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  13. THTR 4060
    Acting: Heightened Language and Historical Contexts
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  14. THTR 4140
    Acting: Shakespeare
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  15. THTR 4410
    Acting: Intermediate Scene Study
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  16. THTR 4420
    Acting: Advanced Scene Study
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  17. THTR 4650
    Advanced Studies in Drama and Theatre
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  18. Complete the following course twice, studying different topics in each term:
    Not resolved to a course
    8
  19. THTR 4973
    Special Topics in Acting
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Complete one dramatic literature course (ENGL or THTR)
    Not resolved to a course
    4

General Electives/NUpath

electives · 0 items

    Complete any remaining semester hours after major to fulfill NUpath courses and to reach the minimum semester-hour program requirement.

    major core · 0 items
      Source. Northeastern University, catalog Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeastern.edu/undergraduate/arts-media-design/theatre/acting-bfa-nyc/. Captured page pages/0084.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.