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2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook

Musical Theatre, Bachelor of Arts

Requirements for a major in Musical Theatre:

Theatre (27 Hours)

THEA 106Acting I

3
THEA 215Voice & Movement

3
THEA 217Stage Combat

3
THEA 266Auditioning

3
THEA 301Script Analysis

3
THEA 318Advanced Acting: Musical Theatre

3
THEA 346Sound Technology & Design

3
THEA 351History of Musical Theatre

3
THEA 397Theatre Internship

3

Theatre Practicum (4 Hours)

THEA 225Performance Practicum

1
THEA 325Advanced Performance Practicum

1
  
THEA 225Performance Practicum

1
Or
THEA 325Advanced Performance Practicum

1
  
THEA 226Technical Theatre Practicum

1
Or
THEA 326Advanced Technical Theatre Practicum

1

Music (11 Hours)

MUSC 111Music Theory I

3
MUSC 112Music Theory II

3
MUSC 141Keyboard Skills I

1
MUSC 142Keyboard Skills II

1
MUSC 171Aural Skills I

1
MUSC 172Aural Skills II

1
MUSC 362Opera Workshop

1

Students with sufficient Keyboarding proficiency may substitute MUSC 151 Applied Piano for MUSC 141/142 with Department Chair approval.

Applied Voice (6 Hours)

MUSC 151Applied Music

1
MUSC 151Applied Music

1
MUSC 251Applied Music

1
MUSC 251Applied Music

1
MUSC 351Applied Music

1
MUSC 351Applied Music

1

Vocal Ensembles (6 Hours)

An approved vocal ensemble is required to be taken concurrently with each semester of Applied Music: Voice. MUSC 161 Men's Ensemble, MUSC 162 Women's Choir, MUSC 163 Oratorio Chorus, and MUSC 361 Concert Choir are all acceptable options, and any of them may be repeated for credit.

Dance (7 Hours)

DANC 110Dance for Theatre

3
DANC 201Ballet/Modern

1
DANC 202Tap

1
DANC 203Jazz for Musical Theatre

1
DANC 303Advanced Jazz for Musical Theatre

1

Junior Core & Capstone (6 Hours)

THEA 366Professional Preparation & Ethics in Entertainment

3
THEA 481Theatre Capstone

3

Total Credit Hours: 70