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Program checklist · BFA

Musical Theatre, BFA

Binghamton University · Vestal, NY

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Program
Award
BFA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in musical theatre at Binghamton University is a four-year progression of classes that gives students a foundation in acting, singing and dancing: the three skills at the heart of this art form. In addition to performance courses in a wide range of techniques, students audition for mainstage and studio productions ranging from the classical to the contemporary, including musicals, plays and dance productions.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196079
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196079_509ac6ef
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Program Requirements

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    University General Education Requirements

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      Harpur College Requirements

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        Restrictions on Double Majors

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          Major Requirements

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            Course Requirements

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              A. Acting Courses (28 credits)

              8 items
              1. THEA 207
                Actor Trng I - Basic Processes
                Not resolved to a course
              2. OR THEA 208
                Acting I - Advanced
                Not resolved to a course
              3. THEA 308
                Int. Acting I: Scene Study
                Not resolved to a course
              4. THEA 310
                Actor Training: Body Work
                Not resolved to a course
              5. THEA 307
                Int. Acting II: Meisner Tech.
                Not resolved to a course
              6. THEA 311
                Actor Training: Voice Work
                Not resolved to a course
              7. THEA 315
                MUS THEA I: Acting the Song
                Not resolved to a course
              8. THEA 415
                MUS THEA II: Scene Study
                Not resolved to a course

              B. Music Courses (14 credits)

              11 items
              1. Two credits introductory music
                Not resolved to a course
              2. THEA 116
                MT Musicianship 1
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              3. THEA 117
                MT Musicianship 2
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              4. Four credits in musical principles:
                Not resolved to a course
              5. THEA 216
                MT Musicianship 3
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              6. THEA 217
                MT Musicianship 4
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              7. THEA 316
                MT Musicianship 5
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              8. THEA 317
                MT Musicianship 6
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              9. Eight credits of voice training
                Not resolved to a course
              10. THEA 319
                Voice Lessons Intermediate (1 credit, taken 4 semesters)
                Not resolved to a course
              11. THEA 419
                Voice Lessons Advanced (1 credit, taken 4 semesters)
                Not resolved to a course

              C. Dance Courses (12 credits)

              3 items
              1. THEA 223
                Dance Technique I: Tap (to be taken twice for 4 credits total)
                Not resolved to a course
              2. THEA 225
                Dance Technique I: Ballet
                Not resolved to a course
              3. THEA 226
                Dance Technique I: Jazz
                Not resolved to a course

              D. Theatre History and Literature Courses (12 credits)

              3 items
              1. THEA 204
                History of the Theatre
                Not resolved to a course
              2. THEA 306
                World Dramatic Literature
                Not resolved to a course
              3. Four credits of modern theater history
                Not resolved to a course

              E. Technical Theatre Courses (10 credits)

              11 items
              1. Two credits of run crew (THEP 216 ) taken with four credits from the following:
                Not resolved to a course
              2. THEA 203
                Theory of Technical Production
                Not resolved to a course
                or: One of the following:
              3. THEA 243
                Intro to Costume Technology
                Not resolved to a course
              4. THEA 257
                Intro to Stage Management
                Not resolved to a course
              5. AND One of the following:
                Not resolved to a course
              6. THEA 241
                Intro to Lighting Technology
                Not resolved to a course
              7. THEA 287B
                Special Topics - Introductory
                Not resolved to a course
              8. THEA 287W
                Special Topics - Introductory
                Not resolved to a course
              9. In addition, students must take:
                Not resolved to a course
              10. Two credits of technical practicum in scene or lighting construction
                Not resolved to a course
              11. Two credits of technical practicum in costuming
                Not resolved to a course

              Senior Thesis

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                Additional Information About the Program

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