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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Theatre B.F.A.
Sub-plan: Acting
Sample Plan: Acting Sample Plan
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
TH 1118 - Voice and Movement for the Actor : 3.0 cr
LE (Writing & Information Literacy) :3.0 cr
TH 1041 - Introduction to Technical Theatre : 3.0 cr
TH 1801 - Elements of Theatre : 3.0 cr
UST 1000 - Learning in Community : 1.0 cr
TH 1699 - Running Crew Practicum : 2.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
TH 1116 - Audition Techniques I : 2.0 cr
TH 1112 - Acting I : 3.0 cr
LE (Natural Sciences) :3.0 cr
TH 1399 - Scenery and Properties Practicum : 2.0 cr
LE (Oral Communication & Languages) :3.0 cr
SFA Requirement course (LE Fine Arts) 3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
TH 1451 - Stage Makeup : 3.0 cr
TH 2112 - Acting II: American Realism : 3.0 cr
TH 2118 - Speech for the Actor : 3.0 cr
TH 2801 - Play Analysis: Dramatic Theory and Theatre Research : 3.0 cr
TH 1499 - Costume Practicum : 2.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
TH 2113 - Acting III: Shakespeare : 3.0 cr
TH 2119 - Stage Accents : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
LE (Logic & Quantitative Reasoning) :3.0 cr
TH 1031 - Introduction to Theatrical Design : 3.0 cr
TH 1199 - Performance Practicum I : 1.0 cr : LE CAT
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
DN 1151 - Modern Dance Technique I : 2.0 cr : LE CAT, FINE ARTS
TH 3112 - Acting IV: Improvisation : 3.0 cr
TH 3151 - Stage Combat/Circus : 3.0 cr
TH 4801 - History of the Theatre I : 3.0 cr : HUMANITIES
TH 1599 - Lighting/Sound Practicum : 1.0 cr
LE (Cultural Diversity in the US) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
TH 3218 - Acting V: Physical Theatre : 2.0 cr
TH 4802 - History of the Theatre II : 3.0 cr
TH 4112 - Acting VI: Scene Study : 3.0 cr
TH 1199 - Performance Practicum I : 1.0 cr : LE CAT
WRIT 3110 - Advanced Writing: Arts and Letters : 3.0 cr
LE (Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
TH 4113 - Acting VII: Period Styles : 2.0 cr
TH 4116 - Audition Techniques II : 1.0 cr
Theatre elective 4.0 cr
LE (Natural Sciences) :4.0 cr
TH 1199 - Performance Practicum I : 1.0 cr : LE CAT
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
TH 4171 - Acting VIII: Acting for the Camera : 3.0 cr
TH 3118 - Voice Release : 1.0 cr
TH 1199 - Performance Practicum I : 1.0 cr : LE CAT
LE (Sustainability) :3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr