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2010 - 2011 General Catalog

 

 

Associate of Arts in Theatre

Learning Outcomes:

Recipients of the Associate of Arts in Theatre will have demonstrated:

  1. comprehension of basic theories, practices, and techniques used in theatre;
  2. proficiency in performance abilities or technical skills, and management situations;
  3. comprehension of audition and job interview skills;
  4. competency in analysis and research skills; and
  5. successful communication within the theatre environment using verbal, written, and basic computer literacy skills.

Required courses for Associate of Arts in Theatre:

Freshman Year
First Semester Hours
ENGL 101: Composition & Rhetoric I 3
MATH 102: College Algebra 3
THTR Approved Elective* 3
CIS 105: Computer Concepts 3
THTR 131: Elements of Theatre 3
THTR 107: Theatre Lab Production 1
16
Second Semester Hours
ENGL 102: Composition & Rhetoric II 3
Natural Science Elective 3
THTR 101: Theatre Appreciation 3
THTR Approved Elective* 3
THTR 108: Theatre Lab Production 1
13
Summer Semester Hours
THTR 211: Theatre Arts Apprenticeship 3
3
Sophomore Year
First Semester Hours
Behavioral/Social Science Elective 3
SPCH 110: Principles of Speech 3
THTR Approved Elective* 3
THTR Approved Elective* 3
Natural Science Elective 3
THTR 109: Theatre Lab Production 1
16
Second Semester Hours
THTR Approved Elective* 3
THTR Approved Elective* 3
THTR Approved Elective* 3
Behavioral/Social Science Elective 3
THTR 110: Theatre Lab Production 1
13
   
Total credit hours 61

Students must meet prerequisites before taking any given course.

*The student must take a minimum of 21 hours from the following approved electives within theatre: THTR 112, THTR 113, THTR 114, THTR 116, THTR 120, THTR 153, THTR 154, THTR 156, THTR 157, THTR 212, THTR 213, THTR 214, THTR 215, THTR 216, THTR 220, THTR 221, THTR 232, THTR 255, THTR 256, THTR 257, THTR 260, THTR 261, THTR 262, or THTR 263.

Degree Completion Requirements:

  • 33 hours of general education courses (English, math, speech, computer literary, natural sciences, fine arts, humanities, and behavioral/social sciences)
  • 7 hours of basic theatre arts courses
  • 21 hours of approved theatre electives
  • Summer internship: BPCC will assist students in securing summer work in a professional or educational theatre or theatre-related position.

 

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