Theatre: Playwriting Track, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Requirements for a major in Theatre: Playwriting Track

BFA Theatre Core Courses (27 Hours)

THEA 106	Acting I	3
THEA 210	Backstage Experience	3
THEA 211	Theatre History I: Ritual to Renaissance (500BCE-1800CE)	3
THEA 212	Theatre History II: Romanticism to Post-Modernism (1750-Present)	3
THEA 301	Script Analysis	3
THEA 336	Stage Management	3
THEA 366	Professional Preparation & Ethics in Entertainment	3
THEA 397	Theatre Internship	3
THEA	One 300-Level Dramatic Literature	3

Playwriting Track Courses (36 Hours)

WRIT 290	Introduction to Creative Writing	3
WRIT 301	Short Fiction Workshop	3
WRIT 303	Poetry Workshop	3
THEA 304	Directing	3
THEA 348	Scriptwriting I	3
THEA 349	Scriptwriting II	3
ENGL	One 300-level English Course
THEA	One 300-Level Dramatic Literature	3
THEA	One 200-300-level Acting Course	3
THEA	One 300-level Acting Course	3
ARTH 161	Art Appreciation	3
	Or
MUSC 101	Introduction to Western Music	3
THEA 337	Design I	3
	Or
THEA 338	Design II	3

 

Theatre Practicum (3 Hours)

THEA 225	Performance Practicum	1
	Or
THEA 325	Advanced Performance Practicum	1
THEA 226	Technical Theatre Practicum	1
	Or
THEA 326	Advanced Technical Theatre Practicum	1
THEA 325	Advanced Performance Practicum	1
	Or
THEA 326	Advanced Technical Theatre Practicum	1

Electives (3 Hours)

Choose three additional hours from DANC and/or THEA (may include additional practicum):

Elective

3

 

Capstone (3 Hours)

THEA 481

Theatre Capstone

3

Total Credit Hours: 72