Core Curriculum Requirements*
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| A. | English Language (6 credits) |
| B. | Communication(3 Credits) |
| C. | Mathematics (3 credits and prerequisites) |
| D. | Natural Sciences (6 credits) |
| and Behavioral Sciences (6 credits) |
| E. | Western Civilization (6 credits) |
| Foreign Language (6 credits) |
| and American Civilization/African, Asian and Latino World Civilizations/Foreign Literature/Advanced Language (6 credits) |
| F. | Ethical Questions (3 credits) |
| G. | Philosophy and Religious Studies (9 credits) |
* Please see Undergraduate Catalogue
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Theatre and Performance Major: 45 credit hours, including:
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| Department of Communication Core Requirement Credits (15 credits) |
| COMM 1421 | Writing for the Media |
| COMM 1670 | Introduction to Communication Theory |
| COMM 2135 | Communication Ethics |
| COMM 2135 | Communication Research |
| COST 1600 | Oral Communication |
Theater and Performance Major (30 credits) |
| COTH 2621 | Introduction to Theater |
| COTH 2631 | Theater History |
| ENGL 2013 | The Drama |
| ENGL 2312 | Shakespeare |
| COTH 5799 | Senior Seminar: Theatre |
I. Theatre Studies Track: |
| Six courses from the following list (three must be COTH): |
| COTH 2512 | Dramatic Theory and Criticism |
| COTH 2610 | American Stage |
| COTH 2611 | Irish Stage |
| COTH 3622 | Playwriting |
| COTH 3625 | Scene Design |
| COTH 3627 | Theatre in London |
| ENGL 2315 | Contemporary Drama |
| ENGL 2413 | Drama in Great Britain |
| ENGL 2421 | Modern American Drama |
| ENGL 2427 | Drama: Classic and Contemporary |
| GREK 3262 | Greek Drama |
| LATN 3117 | Roman Comedy |
| MUHI 1134 | Music of Broadway |
II. Performance Track: |
| COST 1620 | Performance Lab |
| Five courses from the following: |
| COST 2620 | Oral Interpretation |
| COTH 2624 | Vocal Techniques |
| COTH 3620 | Acting I |
| COTH 3621 | Directing |
| COTH 3622 | Playwriting |
| COTH 3623 | Lighting for TV and Film |
| COTH 3624 | Children’s Theatre |
| COTH 3625 | Scene Design |
| COTH 3626 | Acting II |
| COTH 3627 | Theatre in London |
Theatre and Performance Minor (21 credits) |
Required (9 credits) |
| COMM 1610 | Introduction to Communication Theory |
| COMM 2134 | Communication Ethics |
| COTH 2631 | Theatre History |
| Plus 12 credits of Theatre and Performance courses in the major. |
Communication Certificates |
Computer Graphics (19 credits) |
| Digital Media and Video (21 credits) |
| Digital Media Production for the Web (25 credits) |
| Television/Video Production (12 credits) |
| Please see the Undergraduate Catalogue for a list of required and elective courses in each certificate. |
Degree Requirements: 130 total credit hours
Students can minor or double major in any of the College of Arts and Sciences disciplines. |
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