Theatre, Musical Theatre Emphasis (THEMT.BA)

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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Religion Core

BIBL 110 - Message of the New Testament Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 111 - Message of the Old Testament Credit Hours: 3
THEO 230 - Introduction to Theology Credit Hours: 3
THEO 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics Credit Hours: 3
Christian Service (80 clock hours) *

^{_{*Christian Service is not a course; the hours are earned by a combination of class, group, and individual service-learning experiences.}}

Freshman/Sophomore Experience

LEEU 101 - Freshman Seminar: Gateway to University Success Credit Hours: 1 ^{(1st Fall)}
LEEU 202 - Benevolence Credit Hours: 1 ^{(2nd Fall)}

Acquiring Fundamental Academic Skills

ENGL 110 - Rhetoric and Research Credit Hours: 3
^{_{(Students may need to complete}}^{_{ENGL 106}}^{_{prior to}}^{_{ENGL 110}}^{_{due to placement results from ACT/RSAT scores)}}
MTHS 110 - Contemporary Mathematics Credit Hours: 3 or higher-level math

Exploring the Humanities

HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture Credit Hours: 3
Two of the following (6): HUMN 202 , HUMN 301 , HUMN 302 , HIST 221 , HIST 222 , ENGL 221 , ENGL 222

Understanding Contemporary Society

One of the following (3): HIST 212 , PLSC 250

Two of the following (6): PSYC 200 , SOCI 200 , ECON 200

Respecting the Natural World

LAB SCIENCE: Choose one (1) course along with the corresponding lab: BIOS 110 , BIOS 112 , BIOS 114 , CHYS 131 , GSCI 121 , GSCI 122 , ASTR 111

Seeking a Global Perspective

GNST 200 - Global Perspectives Seminar (1)
Cross Cultural Experience (1-3): GNST 250 , GNST 251 , GNST 252 , GNST 253
Intermediate (or higher) level Foreign Language (6)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (6 Hours)

FREN 211 - Intermediate French I Credit Hours: 3
FREN 212 - Intermediate French II Credit Hours: 3
or
SPAN 211 - Intermediate Spanish I Credit Hours: 3
SPAN 212 - Intermediate Spanish II Credit Hours: 3
or
GREK 311 - Intermediate New Testament Greek Credit Hours: 3
GREK 312 - Intermediate New Testament Greek Credit Hours: 3
or
LATN 311 - Intermediate Latin I Credit Hours: 3
LATN 312 - Intermediate Latin II Credit Hours: 3
or
SIGN 211 - Intermediate Sign Language I Credit Hours: 3
SIGN 212 - Intermediate Sign Language II Credit Hours: 3
The following courses may be taken in lieu of either FREN-211/212 or SPAN-211/212:
FREN 210 - Intermediate French FAST TRACK Credit Hours: 6
or
SPAN 210 - Intermediate Spanish FAST TRACK Credit Hours: 6

Specialty Area Requirements

THEA 102 - Dance for the Stage I Credit Hours: 1
THEA 103 - Dance for the Stage II Credit Hours: 1
THEA 200 - Introduction to Dance & Choreography Credit Hours: 3
Take one of the following:
THEA 203 - Theatre Production Credit Hours: 1
OR
THEA 204 - Technical Theatre Production Credit Hours: 1
THEA 211 - Introduction to Acting Credit Hours: 3
THEA 212 - Intermediate Acting Credit Hours: 3
THEA 220 - Stagecraft Credit Hours: 3
THEA 280 - Introduction to Theatrical Design Credit Hours: 3
THEA 240 - History of Musical Theatre Credit Hours: 3
THEA 330 - Theatre Management Credit Hours: 3
THEA 450 - Directing Credit Hours: 3
THEA 495 - Christianity and Theatre Credit Hours: 3
THEA 499 - Senior Seminar Project Credit Hours: 1

Music Requirements

MUST 111 - Materials of Music Credit Hours: 3
MUST 112 - Aural Skills I Credit Hours: 1
MUST 121 - Music Theory II Credit Hours: 3
MUST 122 - Aural Skills II Credit Hours: 1
MUSG 111 - Class Piano I - Music Majors Credit Hours: 1
MUSG 112 - Class Piano II - Music Majors Credit Hours: 1
MUSB 331 - History of Commercial Music Credit Hours: 3
MUSB 321 - Commercial Vocal Stylings & Techniques Credit Hours: 1
Applied Voice
(5 credits total over 4 semesters)
MUSA 103 - Applied Music - Minor Applied Study Credit Hours: 1 or 2
Ensemble
(4 credits total)
MUSE 102 - Elective Ensemble Credit Hours: 1
OR
THEA 202 - Musical Theatre Production Credit Hours: 1

Additional Requirements:

THEA 331 - Survey of Drama Literature and Theatre History I Credit Hours: 3
OR
THEA 332 - Survey of Drama Literature and Theatre History II Credit Hours: 3

Academic Assessment

Take GNST-400 and SMFT-DRA

Elective Hours: 10

Approximately 10 hours of electives may be requires, although this can vary for each individual student. Any hours taken in second majors or minors may be used to satisfy this requirement.

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