Theatre (THEA) Major

System General Education Requirements*: 30

• Goal #1 Written Communication:
  ENGL 101
   , and
  ENGL 201
    Credits: 6
• Goal #2 Oral Communication:
  SPCM 101*
    Credits: 3
• Goal #3 Social Sciences/Diversity  Credits: 6
• Goal #4 Arts and Humanities/Diversity : (Not in CST) Credits: 6
• Goal #5 Mathematics  Credits: 3
• Goal #6 Natural Sciences  Credits: 6

Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 5

• Goal #1 First Year Experience: SPCM 109** Credits: 2
• Goal #2 Cultural Awareness and Social and Environmental Responsibility  Credits: 3

College Requirements: 34

Bachelor of Science 

• Natural Sciences Credits: 14
  • 6 credits Biological Sciences 
  • 8 credits Physical Sciences 
• Social Sciences  Credits: 12
• Humanities  Credits: 8

See the College of Arts and Sciences  for additional information.

Major Requirements: 39

• THEA 131 - Introduction to Acting * (COM)
    Credits: 3
• THEA 135 - Theatre Activities-Acting
    Credits: 1
  or 
  THEA 145 - Theatre Activities-Technical
     Credits: 1
• THEA 240 - Stage Costuming (COM)
    Credits: 3
• THEA 241-241L - Stagecraft and Lab (COM)
    Credits: 3
• THEA 243 - Make-Up (COM)
    Credits: 3
• THEA 250 - Play Analysis
    Credits: 3
• THEA 351 - Directing (COM)
    Credits: 3
• THEA 410-510 - Dramatic Literature (AW)
    Credits: 3
• THEA 460-560 - History of Theatre
    Credits: 3
• THEA 470 - Portfolio and Resume Building
    Credits: 3
• THEA 480 - Summer Theatre
    Credits: 1-5
• THEA 375 - Theatre Arts Management
    Credits: 3
  or 
  THEA 441 - Scene Design (COM)
    Credits: 3
  or 
  THEA 445-445L - Lighting and Lab (COM)
    Credits: 3
  or 
  THEA 443 - Costume Design
    Credits: 3

Electives: 12

Total Required Credits: 120

Maximum Activities Credit toward major — 8 hours
(from THEA 135, THEA 145, THEA 195, and THEA 480)