A grade of "C" or better is required in all major coursework.
A gpa of 3.0 or better is required in the major for BFA candidates.
You must complete a minimum of 81 credits for the major.
Theater Design BFA
Performance Courses: 1/ 1
Course Title Credits Grade
31-1200 Acting I: Basic Skills 3 C
Technical Theater/Drawin Courses: 7/ 7
Course Title Credits Grade
31-1510 Drafting for Theater 3 C
31-1515 Rendering Techniques 2 C
31-1520 Lighting Technologies 3 C
31-1525 Costume Construction I 3 C
31-1530 Introduction to Set Constructi 3 C
22-1210 Drawing I 3 C
31-2511 Scenic Model Making for Theate 2 C
Design Courses: 13/13
Course Title Credits Grade
31-1600 Introduction to Design for the 3 C
31-1605 Stage Make-up I 3 C
OR 1 of the following:
31-2521 AutoCAD for the Performin 3
31-2522 VectorWorks for the Perfo 3
31-2610 Set Design 2 C
31-2677 Design Studio 1 C
31-2615 Costume Design 2 C
31-2677 Design Studio 1 C
31-2620 Lighting Design 2 C
31-3621 Lighting Design Lab* 1 C
31-3610 Advanced Set Design 2 C
OR 1 of the following:
31-3620 Advanced Lighting Design 2
31-3615 Advanced Costume Design* 2
31-3625 Collaborative Seminar 2 C
31-3650 Design Practicum 3 C
31-3650 Design Practicum 3 C
31-3650 Design Practicum 3 C
Theory and History I Courses: 3/ 3
Course Title Credits Grade
31-2100 Theater History and Inquiry* 3 C
31-3635 Period Styles for Theatrical 3 C
OR 1 of the following:
22-1131 History of Architecture I 3
31-3640 Period Styles for Theatrical 3 C
Theory & History II Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
31-2120 Text Analysis 3 C
22-2175 Fashion: An Historical 3 C
OR 1 of the following:
22-1131 History of Architecture I 3
Career Development Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
31-3905 Creating a Career in Tech and 3 C
31-3999 Independent Project: Theater 1 C
Students should select a minimum of 11 credit hours of Theater electives in
consultation with their Faculty Advisor in the Theater Department.
Electives Courses: 4/11
Course Title Credits Grade
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