BA in Theatre Design

BA in Theatre Design

The BA in Theatre Design requires 120 credits, consisting of 36 credits in the liberal arts core, 44 credits in major requirements, 8 credits in designated electives, and 32 credits in either a designated minor or unrestricted electives. The program of study is provided as follows:

Liberal Arts Core Requirements: 36 credits
For details regarding the Liberal Arts Core Requirements, refer to the Liberal Arts Core Requirements section of the course catalog.

Major Requirements: 44 credits

ARTS 2101 Drawing Lab I (4 credits)
THEA 1021 Stage Management Toolbox (2 credits)
THEA 1022 Basic Stage Lighting (2 credits)
THEA 1023 Costuming and Makeup (2 credits)
THEA 1024 Stagecraft I (2 credits)
THEA 1025 Drafting for the Theatre (4 credits)
THEA 2026 Scene Design I (4 credits)
THEA 2027 Lighting Design I (4 credits)
THEA 3028 Costume Design I (4 credits)
THEA 3029 Stage Management (4 credits)
THEA 3040 Period Styles (4 credits)
THEA 3078 Theatre History (4 credits)
THEA 4066 Theatre Business (4 credits)

Designated Electives: 8 credits

  • Choose 8 credits in upper-division THEA electives

Unrestricted Electives: 4 credits

Choose one of the following options:

  • Complete a 24-credit minor in a chosen discipline combined with 8 additional credits of unrestricted electives
  • Complete 32 credits of unrestricted electives

See the Academic Catalog for complete course information.

B.A. in Theatre Design Program Data