Theatre and Dance (B.S.) Design and Tech Track
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Theatre and Dance
Concentration: Design and Tech Emphasis
Total Hours: 120
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Core Curriculum | ||
| Communication | ||
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Public Speaking I | ||
| Beginning French I | ||
| Beginning Spanish I | ||
| Mathematics | ||
| MATH 1332 | Contemporary Mathematics I | 3 |
| Life and Physical Sciences | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| General Biology (Non-Science Majors) | ||
| Plants and Human Society (Non-Majors) | ||
| General Biology I (Majors) 1 | ||
| General Biology II (Majors) 1 | ||
| Environmental Science | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I 1 | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology II 1 | ||
| Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences | ||
| Biochemistry for Allied Health Sciences | ||
| General Chemistry I | ||
| General Chemistry II | ||
| Introductory Environmental & Physical Geology | ||
| Geology I: Physical Geology 1 | ||
| Geology II: Historical Geology 1 | ||
| Elementary Physics I Lecture | ||
| Elementary Physics II Lecture | ||
| Introduction to Astronomy Lecture | ||
| College Physics I 1 | ||
| College Physics II 1 | ||
| Elementary Physics I 1 | ||
| Elementary Physics II 1 | ||
| Intro Astronomy 1 | ||
| University Physics I 1 | ||
| University Physics II 1 | ||
| Language, Philosophy and Culture | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Deaf Studies | ||
| Ethics and Literature | ||
| British Literature | ||
| American Literature | ||
| World Literature | ||
| African-American Literature | ||
| Intermediate French II | ||
| Philosophy of Knowledge | ||
| Ethics | ||
| Intermediate Spanish II | ||
| Creative Arts | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Art Appreciation | ||
| Art History I | ||
| The Art of Computer Game Development | ||
| Dance Appreciation | ||
| Music Appreciation | ||
| Jazz History and Appreciation | ||
| History of Rock and Roll | ||
| Film Appreciation | ||
| The Art of Computer Game Development | ||
| Arts and Ideas | ||
| American History | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| U S History I 1763-1877 | ||
| U S History II Since 1877 | ||
| Texas History | ||
| Government/Political Science | ||
| POLS 2301 | Intro to American Government I | 3 |
| POLS 2302 | Intro/American Government II | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Anthropology | ||
| Cultural Anthropology | ||
| Business Environment and Public Policy | ||
| Intro to Criminal Justice | ||
| Principles and Policies | ||
| Principles of Economics I Macro | ||
| Principles of Economics II Micro | ||
| Intro to Consumer Finance | ||
| Engineering Economics | ||
| Intro to Political Science | ||
| General Psychology | ||
| Lifespan Development | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Intro Social Work | ||
| Component Area Option | ||
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 |
| Any core course not already applied. | 3 | |
| Required Major Courses | ||
| Professional Program | ||
| Select three from the following: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Dance Technique | ||
| Ballet I | ||
| Tap I | ||
or DANC 2245 | Modern I | |
| Modern I | ||
| Jazz I | ||
| Aerial I | ||
| DANC 1228 | Latin, Ballroom and Social Dance | 2 |
| DANC 2273 | Improvisation | 2 |
| DANC 3310 | Dance for Theatre and Musical Theatre | 3 |
| DANC 3360 | Introduction to Pedagogy | 3 |
| DANC 3380 | Dance History | 3 |
| THEA 3380 | Fundamentals of Directing | 3 |
| THEA 1351 | Acting I-Fundamentals of Actin | 3 |
| THEA 1140 | Play Reading | 1 |
| THEA 2110 | Production I 2 | 2 |
| THEA 2111 | Production II 4 | 2 |
| THEA 4210 | Production III 3 | 4 |
| THEA 4211 | Production IV | 2 |
| THEA 3361 | Theatre History I | 3 |
| THEA 2372 | Intro to Design for Theatre | 3 |
| Select two from the following: | 6 | |
| Stagecraft | ||
| Costume Construction | ||
| Stage Make-up Principles | ||
| Design and Tech Emphasis | ||
| THEA 1320 | Play Analysis | 3 |
| THEA 3320 | Scenic Design | 3 |
| THEA 3330 | Stage Lighting | 3 |
| THEA 3371 | Costume Construction II | 3 |
| THEA 3350 | Rendering for the Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 4300 | Stage/Theatre Management | 3 |
| THEA 4332 | Properties Design and Construction | 3 |
| THEA 4350 | Costume Design | 3 |
| THEA 4371 | Directed Theatre Activities | 3 |
| Select one THEA/DANC Elective at the 3000-4000 level | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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Two 1-hour science labs from courses or a carryover hour from a 4-hour mathematics course maybe counted in the Component Area Option.
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Must be repeated for a total of 2 hours of credit.
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Must be repeated for a total of 4 hours of credit.
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Must be repeated for a total of 2 hours of credit.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| THEA 1320 | Play Analysis | 3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| THEA 1330 | Stagecraft | 3 |
| THEA 2110 | Production I | 1 |
| DANC 2241 | Ballet I | 2 |
| Creative Arts | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| DANC 1228 | Latin, Ballroom and Social Dance | 2 |
| THEA 1351 | Acting I-Fundamentals of Actin | 3 |
| THEA 2110 | Production I | 1 |
| THEA 2371 | Costume Construction | 3 |
| COMM 1315 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
| MATH 1332 | Contemporary Mathematics I | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| THEA 2110 | Production I | 1 |
| DANC 2273 | Improvisation | 2 |
| THEA 2372 | Intro to Design for Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 2375 | Stage Make-up Principles | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | U S History I 1763-1877 | 3 |
| PHIL 1370 | Philosophy of Knowledge | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| THEA 3380 | Fundamentals of Directing | 3 |
| THEA 4210 | Production III | 2 |
| THEA 4300 | Stage/Theatre Management | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | U S History II Since 1877 | 3 |
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Summer | ||
| THEA 3361 | Theatre History I | 3 |
| Hours | 3 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| DANC 2247 | Jazz I | 2 |
| THEA 3330 | Stage Lighting | 3 |
| THEA 4210 | Production III | 2 |
| THEA 4350 | Costume Design | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences 1, 2 | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| DANC 2243 | Tap I | 2 |
| DANC 3302 | Dance Composition | 3 |
| THEA 3320 | Scenic Design | 3 |
| THEA 4210 | Production III | 2 |
| POLS 2301 | Intro to American Government I | 3 |
| THEA/DANC Elective 2, 3 | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Summer | ||
| DANC 3380 | Dance History | 3 |
| Hours | 3 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| THEA 4210 | Production III | 2 |
| DANC 3310 | Dance for Theatre and Musical Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 4332 | Properties Design and Construction | 3 |
| POLS 2302 | Intro/American Government II | 3 |
| Life & Physical Science 1, 2, 4 | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| THEA 4371 | Directed Theatre Activities | 3 |
| THEA/DANC Elective 2, 3 | 3 | |
| Component Area Core | 3 | |
| Life & Physical Science 1, 2, 4 | 3 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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Core Curriculum Course
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Students should meet with their academic advisor to choose their best option.
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From 3000-4000 THEA or DANC
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From BIOL 1308 General Biology (Non-Science Majors), BIOL 1315 Plants and Human Society (Non-Majors), BIOL 2306 Environmental Science, CHEM 1306 Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences, CHEM 1308 Biochemistry for Allied Health Sciences, CHEM 1311 General Chemistry I, CHEM 1312 General Chemistry II, GEOL 1390 Introductory Environmental & Physical Geology, PHYS 1305 Elementary Physics I Lecture, PHYS 1307 Elementary Physics II Lecture
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From ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation, ARTS 1303 Art History I, COMM 1375 Film Appreciation, DANC 2303 Dance Appreciation, MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation, MUSI 1310 History of Rock and Roll, THEA 131