Catalog of Abilene Christian University, 2005-2006 Page: 94

94 Theatre

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

BFA: THEATRE DEGREE PLAN (CONTINUED)

English
ENGL 112 Composition and Literature ................................. ............... 3
L ite ra tu re ............................. .. ........... .... .. . .. .. . ..... .... ........ ............ ............................ 3
History^
THEA 496 History of Theatre II ......................... ......... ........... ................................ ..... 3
Social Sciences/Humanities
Choose from: anthropology, economics (also AGRB 261), geography, philosophy,
political science, psychology, sociology (maximum one course per area) .................. 6
Fine Arts
THEA 220 Introduction to Theatre ........................................ ..... ......... 3
TO TA L B FA C O R E ........................................................................................................................ 18
^All theatre majors are required to take 6 hours of Theatre History (THEA 495, 496)
Theatre
THEA 137 Theatre Workshop: Technical (8 units) ....................................... ....... 8
THEA 226 Beginning Acting ........................................................... 3................................3
THEA 227 Introduction to Technical Theatre ................ ........................ 3
THEA 230 Fashion History ......................... ......................... 3
THEA 454 Beginning Directing ...................... .................................. 3
THEA 469 Stage M akeup ............................ ........................ 3
TH EA 495 History of Theatre I ................................................... 3......................................3
TOTA L .................................................... 26...........................................2
Acting (THAC, 26 hours)
THEA 320 Voice and Diction for the Stage ........................................ 3
THEA 321 M ovem ent for the Stage ..................................................................................... 3
THEA 327 Improvisational Acting ........................................ 3
THEA 350 Acting in Period Styles ........................................ 3
THEA 353 Stanislavski/Method Acting ........................................ 3
TH EA 455 A dvanced A cting ........................................ 3....................................................
TH EA 456 A ud itioning ........................................ 3.............................................................3
Choose from: THEA 360, 460, 461, 463, 467, 470 .................................. ...... 3
V o ice : M PV N 10 0 -4 99 ....................... ...... ............................................................................... 2
Design/Technical (HDT, 24 hours)
THEA 330 Theatre M anagem ent ............................................................3
THEA 332 Costum e Design ........................................ 3
THEA 466 Scene Design ........................................ 3........................................................ 3
TH EA 467 Theatre Lighting ............................................................ ...................... 3
Art History ............................................... ...... 3................................3
Choose from: ART, DSGN and THEA 430 ....................................... ................... 9
Directing (THDI, 27 hours)
THEA 320 Voice and Diction for the Stage ................................................................... 3
THEA 321 M ovem ent for the Stage ..... ............... .................................. 3
TH EA 330 Theatre M anagem ent............................................................................................3
THEA 353 Stanislavski/Method Acting ........................................ 3
TH EA 457 Playw riting ....................................................................... 3............................... 3
THEA 460 Musical Theatre Directing Workshop ........................................................ 3
THEA 467 Theatre Lighting ........................... ..................... 3
THEA 470 Advanced Directing .......................... .......................... 3
Choose from: THEA 327, 332, 350, 360, 455, 456, 461, 463, 466 .................................... 3
Musical Theatre (THMT, 31 hours)
THEA 221 Theatrical Choreography (3 semesters) ....................................... ....... 3
THEA 320 Voice and Diction for the Stage ......................................................................... 3
TH EA 321 M ovem ent for the Stage ..................................................................................... 3
TH EA 327 Im provisational A cting ......................................................................................... 3
THEA 350 Acting in Period Styles or
THEA 455 Advanced Acting ....................................... . 3
THEA 353 Stanislavski/M ethod A cting ................................................................................. 3
THEA 360 M usical Theatre Directing W orkshop ................................................................ 3
THEA 456 Auditioning ...................................... 3.............................. 3
MUST 111 Elementary Theory: Sight Singing and Ear Training ........................................1
M U ST 120 M usic Fundam entals ............................................................................................ 2
V o ice: M PV N 100-4 99 ............................................................................................................ 4
TOTAL MAJOR + TRACK REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................... 50-57
Areas of Emphasis
A c tin g ................................................................................................................................... 2 1 7
D e sig n/Tech n ica l .................................................................................................................. 19
D irectin g ....................................................... ..... ................................................................... >_ 16
M usica l T heatre ................................................................................................................... 12
Minimum GPA in major (all THEA courses are included) ..................................................... 2.50
M inim um G PA for grad uation ................................................................................................. 2.50
Minimum advanced hours ........................................ _33
M in im u m tota l ho u rs ............................................................................................................... 128
Courses numbered 0** do not count in minimum hours required for degree.

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Minor in Theatre
MINOR: THEATRE (THEA)
THEA 137 Theatre Workshop: Technical (3 units) ......... ............................... 3
THEA 220 Introduction to Theatre ........................................... 3
THEA 226 Beginning Acting or
THEA 227 Introduction to Technical Theatre ............................................................. 3
T H EA 30 0 -4 9 9 .................................................................................... 9................................ . . . . . .9
TOTAL ............................................................... 18
Course Descriptions
Please see the Course Descriptions section of this catalog. Courses
offered by the Department of Theatre include those with the
following designation: THEA.