248 Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts and Humanities Admission Requirements An audition is required for admission to this program after completing the pre-major core courses. Auditions will be scheduled in spring semester each year. General Education Refer to General Requirements for Bachelor of Arts requirements. See Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA listed under the major course requirements. The following courses required for this major may also be applied to fill general education requirements: DANC 1010 CA/DV - Introduction to Dance (3), THEA 1033 CA - Acting I (3) and THEA 1043 CA - Introduction to American Musical Theatre (3). Major Course Requirements for BA Degree Required Pre-Major Core Courses (13 credit hours) • DANC 1010 CA/DV - Introduction to Dance Credits: (3) • THEA 1013 CA - Introduction to Theatre Credits: (3) • THEA 1033 CA - Acting I Credits: (3) • THEA 1043 CA - Introduction to American Musical Theatre Credits: (3) • THEA 1051 - Freshman (New Student) Seminar Credits: (l) Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements in this catalog. Musical Theatre majors must complete Option 1 — Foreign Language (12 credit hours of a foreign language, refer to the Foreign Language section of this catalog for additional information on obtaining foreign language credit) OR Option 2 — Foreign Language and Language Arts (6 credit hours of a foreign language and 6 hours of language arts—the required language arts courses are: THEA 3303 - History and Literature of Theatre I, and THEA 3343 - History & Literature of Musical Theatre). Required Courses for Musical Theatre Emphasis Dance (8 credit hours) The following courses may be repeatedfor credit as approved by an advisor DANC 1100 - Ballet I Credits: (l) DANC 1200 - Modern I Credits: (l) DANC 1450A - Flamenco (l) or DANC 3450A - Flamenco (l) DANC 1450B - Social Dance (l) or DANC 3450B - Social Dance (l) DANC 1450D - Rhythm Tap (l) or DANC 3450D - Rhythm Tap (l) DANC 1500 - Jazz I Credits: (l) DANC 1520 - Folk & Ethnic Dance Credits: (l) DANC 1580 - Tap Dance Credits: (l) DANC 2470 - Ballet II Credits: (1.5) DANC 2480 - Jazz II Credits: (l) • DANC 2490 - Modern II Credits: (1.5) • DANC 3440 - Dance for Musical Theatre Credits: (l) • DANC 3470 - Ballet III Credits: (1.5) • DANC 3490 - Modern III Credits: (1.5) • DANC 4910 - Rehearsal and Performance Credits: (l) Music (6 credit hours) • MUSC 1100 - Fundamentals of Music Credits: (2) • MUSC 1143 - Music Theory for Musical Theatre Credits: (4) Theatre (42 credit hours) • THEA 1030 - Voice and Movement for the Actor Credits: (3) THEA 1223 - Stage Makeup Credits: (2) THEA 1713 - Script Analysis Credits: (3) THEA 2012 - Stage Scenery Credits: (2) THEA 2022 - Stage Costume Credits: (2) THEA 2032 - Stage Lighting Credits: (2) THEA 2033 - Acting II Credits: (3) THEA 2443 - Acting for Musical Theatre Credits: (3) THEA 3103 - Directing I Credits: (3) THEA 3303 - History and Literature of Theatre I Credits: (3) THEA 3343 - History & Literature of Musical Theatre Credits: (3) THEA 3443 - Scene Study for Musical Theatre Credits: (3) THEA 3991 - Junior Seminar Credits: (l) THEA 4143 - Directing and Choreographing for Musical Theatre Credits: (3) • THEA 4651 - Individual Training in Stage Voice Credits: (l) (repeated 4 times) Theatre Design (2-3 credit hours) Select one of the following theatre design classes • THEA 3212 - Scenic Design Credits: (2) • THEA 3222 - Stage Lighting Design Credits: (2) • THEA 4203 - Costume Design Credits: (3) Theatre Practicum (3 credit hours) Select from the following options • THEA 4851 - Design/Tech/Management Practicum Credits: (l) may be repeatedfor credit • THEA 4861 - Performance Practicum Credits: (l) Theatre Arts (BA) Theatre Arts Major and Theatre Arts Teaching Major (BA) • Program Prerequisite: Not Required. • Minor: Required. • Grade Requ i re m ents: A grade o f" C" o r bette r in courses required for this major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA of 2.00 or higher. • Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; a minimum of 45-49 credit hours must be earned in Theatre Arts courses. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above); a minimum of 19 of these is required within the major. Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog