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Program checklist · BFA

Theater Design and Technology, BFA

Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY

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
50.0505
Total credits (published)
131-133
Credits (computed from items)
131-133
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1121
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196413
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196413_9d476125
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

0 items

    Drama Requirements

    8 items
    1. DRA 105
      3
    2. DRA 115
      3
    3. DRA 116
      3
    4. DRA 315
      3
    5. DRA 331
      3
    6. DRA 355
      3
    7. DRA 356
      3
    8. Dramatic Literature
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Design Requirements

    16 items
    1. DRD 110
      3
    2. DRD 111
      3
    3. DRD 112
      3
    4. DRD 141
      3
    5. DRD 142
      3
    6. DRD 212
      3
    7. DRD 311
      3
    8. DRD 321
      3
    9. DRD 322
      3
    10. DRD 331
      3
    11. DRD - Design Level II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. DRD - Design Level II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. DRD - Design Level III
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    14. DRD 200/400 (x3) (3-4 credits each)
      Not resolved to a course
      10
    15. DES 113
      3
    16. DES 114
      3

    Note: Each area of specialization (sets, costume, lights) requires a specific sequence of design courses and practicums. Please consult with the program coordinator for further information.

    0 items

      Theater Technology Requirements

      3 items
      1. DRD 140
        2-3
      2. DRD 240
        2-3
      3. Technical Courses: 8 credits
        Not resolved to a course
        8

      to be fulfilled with DRD 316, DRD 317, DRD 318, DRD 327, DRD 329, DRD 337 or DRD 328

      0 items

        Drama Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Drama electives (also known as drama support) are courses that are not required specifically for the student’s program of study, but which are meant to enhance their understanding of their major field or their overall undergraduate experience.
          Not resolved to a course
          12

        Theatre Laboratory

        2 items
        1. DRA 090
          0
        2. Seven Required semesters of Theater Lab: total of zero credits
          Not resolved to a course
          0

        University Requirements

        3 items
        1. FYS 101
          1
        2. WRT 105
          3
        3. WRT 205
          3

        Academic Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Academic electives are courses that involve critical thinking and theoretical understanding as opposed to practical application, mostly in the Liberal Arts. These academic courses usually have non-art-related content, such as math, natural sciences, astronomy, global history, political science, psychology, entrepreneurship, and languages, among others.
          Not resolved to a course
          21

        You can find a comprehensive list of courses that count here.

        0 items
          Source. Syracuse University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://coursecatalog.syracuse.edu/undergraduate/visual-performing-arts/drama/theater-design-technology-bfa/. Captured page pages/0820.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.