Theatre Design and Technology Program (BS)

The BS in theatre design and technology prepares students who are serious, dedicated and gifted for post-graduate opportunities in those fields. The program is designed to offer courses and laboratory experiences for students who wish to excel in this area. The purpose of this concentration is to enable those students who wish to pursue further study or a career in the field.

Requirements.

1. Design and technology (37 credits).
   1. Core courses (10 credits).
      THE 271  / ART 271  ; THE 314  or THE 315  ; two from: THE 214 , THE 215 , THE 216 .
   2. Design and management fundamentals (9 credits) .
      THE 241 , THE 255 , THE 343 . 
   3. Design concentration  (9 credits). 
      From: THE 252 / ART 252 ; THE 275  / WGS 275 ; THE 370  / ART 370 , THE 380 , THE 385 .
   4. Design application (9 credits).
      From: THE 251 , THE 322 , THE 324 , THE 327 , THE 345 .
2. Theatre practica (3 credits from two areas). 
    THE 120 , THE 121 , THE 122 .
3. Performance (5 credits).
   THE 221 , THE 230 .
4. Theatre history and literature (9 credits).
   THE 150 , THE 300 , THE 301 .
5. Directing (3 credits).
   THE 320 .
6. Capstone (3 credits).
   THE 425  (1cr.); one from:  THE 404  (2cr.), THE 408  (2cr.), THE 419  (2cr.).
7. Theatre electives (4 credits).
8. Participation in all major theatre productions.
9. All requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Bachelor of Science  degree, including General Education requirements , at least 33 credits in courses numbered 300 or above, and electives to bring the credit total to 124 or higher.