Theatre Arts, Emphasis in Youth Theatre, B.A. in Applied Arts and Sciences

(SIMS Code: 662527)

All candidates for a degree in applied arts and sciences must complete the graduation requirements listed in the section of this catalog on “Graduation Requirements .”

Neither a minor nor a language other than English is required with this major.

Emphasis in Youth Theatre

Preparation for the Major

(18 units)

THEA 100 - The Art of Theatre Units: 3 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better and cannot be taken credit/no credit (Cr/NC).
THEA 111 - Voice and Movement Units: 3
THEA 120 - Heritage of Storytelling Units: 3 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better and cannot be taken credit/no credit (Cr/NC).
THEA 130 - Acting I Units: 3 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better and cannot be taken credit/no credit (Cr/NC).
THEA 240 - Theatre Design and Technology I Units: 3
TFM 160 - Cinema as Art Units: 3

Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement

See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.

Passing the Writing Placement Assessment with a score of 10
or
RWS 305W - Writing in Various Settings Units: 3
or
RWS 500W - Advanced Writing Strategies Units: 3 with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

Major

A minimum of 31 upper division units to include

THEA 310 - Creative Drama I Units: 3
THEA 315 - Theatre for Young Audiences Units: 3
THEA 325 - Script Analysis Units: 3
THEA 359 - Directing I Units: 3
THEA 446A - Practicum in Performance: Stage Crew Units: 2
THEA 446B - Practicum in Performance: Costume Crew Units: 2
THEA 460A - History of the Theatre Units: 3
THEA 460B - History of the Theatre Units: 3
THEA 510 - Creative Drama and Language Arts Units: 3
THEA 580 - Theatre in the Classroom Units: 3

Three Units Selected from

THEA 335 - Stage Management-Theory Units: 3
THEA 336 - Stage Management-Practicum Units: 3
THEA 440 - Scene Design I Units: 3
THEA 447 - Lighting Design I Units: 3
THEA 452 - Costume Design I Units: 3
THEA 459 - Directing II Units: 3
THEA 470 - Facility Operations and Management for Theatre Units: 3
THEA 476 - Event Coordination and the Entertainment Industry Units: 3