Advisement Students should meet annually with a faculty advisor for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6432 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Courses taken in focus areas must be approved by advisor. Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 18). There are no special admission or application requirements for this program. General Education Refer to pages 36-41 of this catalog for Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts requirements. The following general education courses are required for the Theatre Major (BA./B.S.) degree: a) English ITU 3 500, Studies in Shakespeare, and b) one of the following: Art CA1090, Art and Architecture of the World: Paleolithic to AD 1000 or Art CA1100, Art and Architecture of the World: AD 1000 to Present. Theatre Course Requirements for B.S. or B.A. Degree Theatre Courses Required (29 credit hours) All theatre students must complete 29 credit hours earned torn the major core theatre courses listed below. Theatr CA1033 Intro to Acting (3) Theatr 1053 Intro to Theatre for Majors (3) Theatr 1203 Technical Theatre Foundations (3) Theatr 2053 Elements of Design (3) Theatr 2403 Production & Stage Management (3) Theatr 2861 Practicum (two required) (2) Theatr 3103 Directing I (3) Theatr 3303 History & Literature of Theatre I (3) Theatr 3313 History & Literature of Theatre II (3) Theatr 3991 JuniorSeminar(l) Theatr 4861 Practicum (two required) (2) Focus Area Requirements (minimum 9 credit hours) In addition to the 29 hour core, students must complete at least 9 units of study in an approved focus area. Some examples are shown below. A faculty advisor must approve student focus programs and courses. FOCUS AREAS AND SAMPLE PROGRAMS Acting Theatr 2033 Theatr 3033 Theatr 2002 Theatr 4002 Teaching Theatr 2033 Theatr 2213 Theatr 4002 Theatr 4713 Intermediate Acting (3) Advanced Acting (3) Special Studies in Theatre (2) Special Studies in Theatre (2) Intermediate Acting (3) Scene & Lighting Design (3) Special Studies in Theatre (2) Teaching in Secondary Schools (3) Students completing the B.A./B.S. Theatre Teaching focus area must complete the 11 credit hours in the Teaching Focus Area (above) AND must also satisfy the Teacher Education admission and certification requtements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). Technical (Costume) Theatr 2203 Costume Construction (3) Theatr 3243 Costume History (3) Theatr 4002 Special Studies in Theatre (2) Theatr 4203 Costume Design (3) Technical (Scenic Design) Theatr 2002 Special Studies (2) Theatr 2213 Scene & Lighting Design (3) Theatr 4213 Scene & Lighting Design (3) Theatr 4002 Special Studies in Theatre (2) Directing Theatr 2002 Theatr 4002 Theatr 4103 Theatr 4213 Management Theatr 2002 Theatr 2403 Theatr 3340 Theatr 4002 Theatr 4890 Special Studies in Theatre (2) Special Studies in Theatre (2) Advanced Directing (3) Scene & Lighting Design (3) Special Studies in Theatre (2) Production & Stage Management (3) Theatre Management (2) Special Studies in Theatre (2) Coop Work Experience/Internship (3) Playwriting Theatr 2503 Playwriting I (3) Theatr 4503 Playwriting II (3) One creative writing class in English department (3) Theatre Arts MINOR » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 18 credit hours in Theatre Arts classes. Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (15 credit hours) Theatr CA 1033 Intro to Acting (3) Theatr 1053 Intro to Theatre for Majors (3) Theatr 1203 Technical Theatre Foundations (3) Theatr 2053 Elements of Design (3) Theatr 3103 Directing I (3) Elective Course (3 credit hours) Select one of the following Theatr 3303 Theatr 3313 History & Literature of Theatre I (3) History & Literature of Theatre II (3) Theatre Arts TEACHING MINOR » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 21 credit hours in Theatre Arts classes. Students who select the Theatre Arts Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and certification requtements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). Course Requirements for Teaching Minor Required Courses (18 credit hours) Introduction to Acting (3) Introduction to Theatre for Majors (3) Technical Theatre Foundations (3) Elements of Design (3) Directing I (3) Teaching Theatre (3) Elective Course (3 credit hours) Select one of the following Theatr 3303 History & Literature of Theatre I (3) Theatr 3313 History & Literature of Theatre II (3) Theatr CA 1033 Theatr 1053 Theatr 1203 Theatr 2053 Theatr 3103 Theatr 4713 Weber State Univ 2003-2004 CATALOG E R S I T Y