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
- B.A.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 50.0501
- Total credits (published)
- 12
- Credits (computed from items)
- 130-136
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232423
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232423_413b8fd3
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Major Requirements
major core · 0 items
Core Courses
major core · 2 items
- 3
- 3
Dance Requirement
9 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course8
Theatre and Performance
6 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course15
Theatre Practica
9 items
- Students may apply 4 credit hours from the following courses towards the major requirements. Students may only apply one credit hour from any given area (scenery, lights, costumes, management, performance and sound) towards the major requirements. Students may only enroll in one 200-level and one 300-level course each semester.Not resolved to a course4
- or: THEA 304 Theatre Practicum: Scenery1
- or: THEA 305 Theatre Practicum: Lights1
- or: THEA 306 Theatre Practicum: Costumes1
- or: THEA 307 Theatre Practicum: Management1
- or: THEA 308 Theatre Practicum: Performance1
- or: THEA 312 Theatre Practicum: Sound1
- 1
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course4
Professional Requirement
7 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- THEA 442& THEA 499Senior Seminar in Theatreand Honors in TheatreNot resolved to a course
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Performance Requirement
4 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- As published: “Directing for the Theatre 1”3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Design/Technology Requirement
10 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Electives or Concentration
electives · 1 item
- Students select 9 credits of THEA electives not already applied to the major, or choose one of the following concentrations:Not resolved to a course9-12
Design/Technology Concentration
concentration · 0 items
New Work Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Performance Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Theatre Education and Teaching Artistry Concentration
concentration · 1 item
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course9-12
Design/Technology Concentration
concentration · 14 items
- Choose two of the following not already applied to the major:Not resolved to a course6
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Choose one of the following not already applied to the major:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 1-3
New Work Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Required Course
7 items
- 3
- Choose two of the following:Not resolved to a course6
- 1-3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Performance Concentration
concentration · 4 items
- or: THEA 396 Studio Directing, Design and Collaboration for Performance Concentrators1
- 3
- 3
- 3
Theatre Education and Teaching Artistry Concentration
concentration · 4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
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