Theatre Arts
Curriculum Requirements
Students are required to complete a minimum of 66 semester hours, with a grade point average of not less than C (2.0)
All associate degree programs require English 101 Freshman English and English 102 Introduction to Literature. Students must pass skills assessment for entrance into these courses. Students who are well prepared may substitute ENG 104 English I Honors and ENG 105 English II Honors for ENG101 and ENG102. Students who are considering the English Honors sequence should consult the Director of Honors.
Students must successfully complete:
Humanities
- ENG101 Freshman English and
ENG 102
Introduction to Literature
or
ENG104 English I Honors and ENG105 English II Honors
Social Science
- 3 credit hours of HIS history electives
- 9 credit hours of social science elect.
Mathematics and/or Science
- 9 credit hours of mathematics and/or science electives (must include one math and one science course)
Theatre/Communications
- THE 100 Play Production I
- THE 101 Play Production II
- THE 102 Acting I
- THE 103 Acting II
- THE 104 Introduction to Theatre
- THE 106 Children's Theatre Tour
- THE 115 Backstage Practicum
- THE 200 Directing Workshop
- THE 210 Introduction to Dramatic Literature
- THE 215 Scene Shop Practicum
- COM 111 Vocal Communication
- COM 122
TV Advertising
OR
COM 123
TV Production I
Health/Physical Education
- PE 181 Mime
- 1 credit hour of health/physical education electives
General Electives
- The remainder of the required hours must be made up of approved electives.
Students who are transferring to four-year institutions should follow the general education course requirements for transfer to SUNY and non-SUNY schools. View the general education requirements for more details.