Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre

Major Requirements

University Core

Core University Core Requirements

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In addition to the University Core Curriculum, the following courses are required for the BFA in Musical Theatre degree:

DANC 102Tap Dance I

2; max 4

DANC 206Ballet II

2 each; max. 6

Or

DANC 207Ballet II

2 each; max. 6

DANC 208Modern Dance II

2 each; max. 6

Or

DANC 209Modern Dance II

2 each; max. 6

DANC 210Jazz II

2 each; max. 6

Or

DANC 211Jazz II

2 each; max. 6

DANC xxxDance Elective

2

DANC xxxDance Elective

2

MUS 100Recital Attendance

0

MUS 111Essential Keyboard Skills

1

MUS 112Advanced Keyboard Skills

1

MUS 116Singer's Diction I

1

MUS 141Music Theory I

3

MUS 157Music Theory Lab I

1

MUS 142Music Theory II

3

MUS 158Music Theory Lab II

1

MUS 150Introduction to Music Technology

3

MUS 200Sophomore Qualifying Examination

0

MUS 202/208Principal Applied/Applied Lab

8/0

MUS 237Choral Union

0-1

MUS MUS 260 Infinitus Choral Collective

1

MUS 239Vocal Jazz Ensemble

0-1

MUS 228University Singers

0-1

MUS 321WREntrepreneurship in Music Industry

3

MUS 328Music Theater Or Opera Workshop

1

MUS 329Musc Theatre Rehearsal & Production

0-1

MUS 332SIHistory of Musical Theatre

3

MUS 338History of Music II

3

MUS 381Applied Pedagogy

2

MUS 401Senior Showcase

0

MUS 402/408Principal Applied/Applied Lab

8/0

MUS MUS 460Infinitus Choral Collective

1

MUS 485Solo Literature Seminar

2

MUS 439Vocal Jazz Ensemble

0-1

MUS 428University Singers

0-1

MUS 437Choral Union

0-1

THEA 113Acting I

3

THEA 114Acting II Scene Study

3

THEA xxxTheatre Elective

3

THEA xxxTheatre Elective

3

Notes:

MUS 142: Prerequisite MUS 141 or placement

MUS 158: Prerequisite MUS 157 or placement

MUS 338: Prerequisite MUS 337

MUS 100: Must enroll in Recital Attendance each semester

MUS 332SI: Fulfills SI requirement

THEA xxx Theatre Elective: Choose two from the following three-credit hour courses listed below . Six credit hours required, non-sequential, may be taken in any order.

Required

THEA 206Make-Up for the Theatre

3

THEA 312Acting III: Auditioning

3

THEA 313Acting IV: Periods and Styles

3

THEA 330Script Analysis

3

THEA 360Voice and Diction II Dialects

3

THEA 405Acting V: Acting for the Camera

3

THEA 476Special Topics

3

Total Credit Hours: 120