B.A. Theatre
Department website: https://www.isu.edu/theatre/
Program Admissions Requirements
There are no program admission requirements for the B.A. in Theatre
General Education
The listing below includes program requirements that also fulfill General Education requirements.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Objective 1 | 6 | |
| Objective 2 | 3 | |
| Objective 3 - MATH 1123 Recommended 1 | 3 | |
| Objective 4 | 7 | |
| Objective 5 | 7 | |
| Objective 6 | 6 | |
| Students must fulfill Objective 7 or Objective 8 | 3 | |
Objective 7 - THEA 2251 | ||
Objective 8 | ||
| Objective 9 | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 38 | |
| 1 | “P” courses are equivalent to the original course. |
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THEA 1107 | Theatre and Dance Showcase (7 semesters) | 0 |
| THEA 1111 | Stagecraft | 3 |
| THEA 1121 | Script Analysis | 3 |
| THEA 1131 | Voice and Diction | 3 |
| THEA 1191 | Theatre Production | 1 |
| THEA 2201 | Fundamentals of Theatre Design | 3 |
| THEA 2214 | Makeup | 3 |
| THEA 2221 | Stage Costume Construction | 3 |
| THEA 2251 | Fundamentals of Acting (Satisfies General Education Objective 7.) | 3 |
| THEA 2252 | Intermediate Acting Scene Study | 3 |
| THEA 3304 | Stage Management | 3 |
| THEA 3391 | Theatre Production | 1 |
| THEA 4400 | Theatre Background I | 3 |
| THEA 4401 | Theatre Background II | 3 |
| THEA 4455 | Beginning Stage Direction | 3 |
| Must take 6 credits or two classes from the following: | 6 | |
| Scene Design | ||
| Stage Lighting Design | ||
| Stage Costume Design | ||
| Choose 16 credits of THEA or DANC electives, including at least 4 upper division credits: | 16 | |
| Oral Interpretation of Literature | ||
| Drafting | ||
| Theatrical Improvisation | ||
| Stage Dialects | ||
| Theatre Movement Workshop | ||
| Theatre Voice Workshop | ||
| Beginning Costume Materials Workshop | ||
| Advanced Costume Materials Workshop | ||
| Stage Combat | ||
| Practicum Theatre Arts | ||
| Independent Research Projects I | ||
| Stage Costume History | ||
| Special Topics in Acting | ||
| Advanced Costume Construction | ||
| Scenic Painting | ||
| Advanced Makeup | ||
| 20th Century Theatre | ||
| American Theatre History | ||
| Basic Pattern Drafting for Stage Costuming | ||
| Period Pattern Drafting for Stage Costuming | ||
| Advanced Scene Design | ||
| Advanced Acting Shakespeare | ||
| Advanced Acting Audition Techniques | ||
| Advanced Acting in Musical Theatre | ||
| Advanced Acting Realism | ||
| Advanced Stage Direction | ||
| Musical Theatre History | ||
| Contemporary Theatre | ||
| Practicum Theatre Arts II | ||
| Independent Research Projects II | ||
| Ballet I | ||
| Jazz Dance I | ||
| Modern Dance I | ||
| Dance for Musical Theatre | ||
| Modern Dance II | ||
| Tap Dance I | ||
| Tap Dance II | ||
| Students must earn a 2.5 gpa over all courses required for the major. | ||
| A C- grade or higher must be earned for any THEA or DANC course required for the major. | ||
| Total Credits | 60 | |
Degree Totals
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Program Admission Requirements | 0 | |
| General Education | 37 | |
| Major Requirements (w/o General Education) | 58 | |
| Upper Division Free Electives | 20 | |
| Free Electives | 5 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |