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Musical Theatre [MUTH]

State University of New York at Cortland · Cortland, NY

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Program
Award
Musical Theatre [MUTH]
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre in the Performing Arts Department provides comprehensive training in musical theatre while maintaining a firm grounding in the liberal arts. The goal is to foster flexibility and versatility in students to enable them to participate in musical theatre on a number of levels.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196149
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196149_ecf7c484
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Bachelor’s Degree Requirements

0 items

    A. Music Courses: 17 credit hours

    10 items
    1. MUS 105
      Basic Musicianship I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. MUS 106
      Basic Musicianship II (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. MUS 160
      Applied Piano (2 cr. hr.) or
      Not resolved to a course
    4. MUS 180
      Piano Class I (2 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. MUS 164
      Applied Voice (2 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. (two semesters)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. MUS 264
      Applied Voice (2 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. (two semesters)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. MUS 240
      Choral Union (1 cr. hr.) or
      Not resolved to a course
    10. MUS 249
      College Singers (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    B. Theatre Courses: 13 credit hours

    Select three credits in historical context · 8 items
    1. THT 120
      Acting I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. THT 220
      Acting II (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. THT 240
      Technical Theatre I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. THT 399
      Participation in Theatre (0.5 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Students must complete two THT 399 assignments at 0.5 cr hr. each
      Not resolved to a course
    6. Select three credits in historical context
      Not resolved to a course
    7. THT 161
      Theatre History I (3 cr. hr.) or
      Not resolved to a course
    8. MUS 137
      Survey of American Popular Music (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    C. Dance Courses: 8 credit hours

    4 items
    1. DNC 102
      Jazz Dance I (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. DNC 103
      Tap Dance I (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. DNC 203
      Tap Dance II (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. DNC 302
      Jazz Dance II (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    D. Musical Theatre Courses: 13 credit hours

    4 items
    1. THT 231
      Fundamentals of Musical Theatre (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. THT 361
      Musical Theatre in American Culture (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. THT 461
      Seminar in Musical Theatre (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. DNC, MUS or THT Elective (3 cr. hr.) 300-level or above Elective (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    E. Performing Arts Electives: 6 credit hours

    0 items

      F. Additional Requirement - 3 credit hours

      1 item
      1. ENG 204
        Introduction to Drama (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      G. Portfolio, exit interview

      0 items

        H. Technical Theatre Practica

        0 items

          Example of the undergraduate degree in Musical Theatre over four years

          0 items

            First Year Fall

            8 items
            1. COR 101
              The Cortland Experience: A First Year Seminar (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. CPN 100
              As published: “Writing Studies I (3 cr. hr.) or”
            3. CPN 102
              Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            4. DNC 101
              Ballet I (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            5. MUS 105
              Basic Musicianship I (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            6. MUS 164
              Applied Voice (2 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            7. THT 120
              Acting I (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            8. World language (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course

            First Year Spring

            7 items
            1. CPN 101
              Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.) or
              Not resolved to a course
            2. CPN 103
              Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. DNC 201
              Ballet II (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            4. MUS 106
              Basic Musicianship II (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            5. MUS 164
              Applied Voice (2 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            6. THT 220
              Acting II (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            7. World language (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course

            Second Year Fall

            5 items
            1. DNC 102
              Jazz Dance I (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. DNC 301
              Ballet III (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. MUS 180
              Piano Class I (2 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            4. MUS 264
              Applied Voice (2 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            5. GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) World language (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course

            Second Year Spring

            5 items
            1. DNC 302
              Jazz Dance II (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. DNC 401
              Ballet IV (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. MUS 264
              Applied Voice (2 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            4. THT 240
              Technical Theatre I (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            5. GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) World language (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course

            Third Year Fall

            6 items
            1. DNC 103
              Tap Dance I (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. ENG 204
              Introduction to Drama (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. MUS 249
              College Singers (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            4. THT 161
              Theatre History I (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            5. THT 399
              Participation in Theatre (0.5 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            6. GE course (3 cr. hr.) Elective course (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course

            Third Year Spring

            3 items
            1. DNC 203
              Tap Dance II (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. THT 361
              Musical Theatre in American Culture (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr)
              Not resolved to a course

            Fourth Year Fall

            2 items
            1. THT 231
              Fundamentals of Musical Theatre (1 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. GE course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.) Performing Arts 300 level or above elective (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course

            Fourth Year Spring

            3 items
            1. THT 399
              Participation in Theatre (0.5 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. THT 461
              Seminar in Musical Theatre (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Elective WI course (3 cr. hr.) Performing Arts 300 level or above elective (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.) Elective (2 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            Source. State University of New York at Cortland, catalog 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.cortland.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=51&poid=8976&returnto=7255. Captured page pages/0216.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.