Theatre - Design/Technology Emphasis Requirements (BFA)

Major Requirements - 78 units 1, 2
THEATRE 110INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE4
THEATRE 120INTRODUCTION TO ACTING3
THEATRE 204PRACTICUM - STAGECRAFT1
THEATRE 206PRACTICUM - COSTUMES1
THEATRE 208PRACTICUM - ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER2
THEATRE 225SCRIPT ANALYSIS3
THEATRE 251INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL THEATRE4
THEATRE 252INTRODUCTION TO THEATRICAL DESIGN3
THEATRE 271THEATRE HISTORY I3
THEATRE 272THEATRE HISTORY II3
THEATRE 332DIRECTING I3
THEATRE 345HISTORY OF CLOTHING3
THEATRE 355PERIOD DECOR AND ARCHITECTURAL STYLES3
THEATRE 369MULTICULTURAL DRAMA OF THE UNITED STATES3
THEATRE 499SENIOR PROJECT3
Select 3 units:3
COSTUME CONSTRUCTION
TECHNICAL DIRECTION
Select 6 units:6
ADVANCED STAGE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY
Select 6 units:6
PRACTICUM - ACTING
PRACTICUM - ASSISTANT DIRECTING
PRACTICUM - SOUND
PRACTICUM - LIGHTING
PRACTICUM - ASSISTANT SCENIC DESIGNER
PRACTICUM - ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER
PRACTICUM - PROPERTIES
PRACTICUM - MAKEUP/HAIR
PRACTICUM - DRAMATURGY
PRACTICUM - FRONT OF HOUSE OPERATIONS
PRACTICUM - ASSISTANT COSTUME DESIGNER
PRACTICUM - ASSISTANT LIGHTING DESIGNER
PRACTICUM - SCENIC PAINTING
PRACTICUM - ASSISTANT MAKEUP/HAIR DESIGNER
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - ACTING
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - SOUND DESIGN
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - TECHNICAL DIRECTION
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - LIGHTING DESIGN/ELECTRICS
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - COSTUME DESIGN/TECHNICIAN
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - SCENIC DESIGN
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - STAGE MANAGER
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - PROPERTIES MANAGER/DESIGNER
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - MAKEUP/HAIR DESIGN
ADVANCED PRACTICUM - DRAMATURGY
PRODUCTION PRACTICUM - FRONT OF HOUSE OPERATIONS
In consultation with advisor select 21 units:21
2-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN
3-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN
DRAWING I
DRAWING II
PAINTING I
STAGE MAKE-UP
Design II for Theatrical Scenery and Lighting
ACTING: PROBLEMS OF STYLE
COSTUME CONSTRUCTION
TECHNICAL DIRECTION
DIRECTING II
ADVANCED STAGE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY 3
Or other courses approved by department, including any from ARTHIST
Total Units78
1

An exit interview is required for this major.

2

2.75 grade point is required in the approved BFA program for graduation, as well as a 2.50 cumulative GPA.

3

This required course may be repeated as an elective in this section.

Other Requirements
Writing Proficiency: Grade of B or better in either:
THEATRE HISTORY I
THEATRE HISTORY II
A UWW cumulative GPA of 2.50 and a Theatre/Dance Department GPA of 2.75 is required to be admitted and to continue in this program.
Freshman
FallUnitsSpringUnits
CORE 1103ENGLISH 1023
ENGLISH 1013MATH 1393
INTRAUNV 1041CORE 120 or 1403
THEATRE 1104THEATRE 2514
GENED (SBS-S or SBS-E)3THEATRE 2041
 PEGNRL 1921
 14 15
Sophomore
FallUnitsSpringUnits
CORE 1303COMM 1103
THEATRE 1203THEATRE 2253
THEATRE 2422THEATRE 2061
THEATRE 2523GENED Science or Math (NSW-N or NSW-Q)3
Theatre Practicum Course1College of Arts and Communication Requirement (HA-A)3
GENED (HA-A)3Theatre Practicum Course1
 BFA Elective3
 15 17
Junior
FallUnitsSpringUnits
CORE 3903THEATRE 2723
THEATRE 2713THEATRE 3693
THEATRE 3323THEATRE 3453
THEATRE 3433THEATRE 3543
THEATRE 3553GENED Lab Science (NSW-L)4-5
Theatre Practicum Course1Theatre Practicum Course1
 16 17-18
Senior
FallUnitsSpringUnits
THEATRE 4993THEATRE 4603
THEATRE 4603Theatre Practicum Course1
Theatre Practicum Course1BFA Elective3
BFA Elective3BFA Elective3
BFA Elective3BFA Elective3
BFA Elective3College of Arts and Communication Diversity Course3
 16 16
Total Units: 126-127
1

Must earn a B or higher in writing portion of 271 or 272

2

BFA electives chosen in consultation with Advisor