The BFA candidate is required to complete ALL courses listed below:
Core Courses:
- TAR 104 Intro to Theatre and Dance
- TAR 110 Acting I
- TAR 118 Stage Appearance
- TAR 160 & 160L Stagecraft and Lab
- TAR 340 Playscript Analysis
- TAR 346 Theatre History
- TAR 347 Dramatic Literature
- TAR 446 Elective in Theatre History or Literature
Production Hour 3 Credit hours (choose 3 different course numbers TAR 390,391, 490, 491)
Electives in Groups I, IV, V, V (BA - 15 Hours, BFA - 6 Hours)
BFA Stage Management Required Courses:
- First aid/CPR certification by outside accrediting organization
- TAR 370 Directing I
- TAR 371 Theatre Management
- TAR 376 Stage Management
- TAR 477 Business of Theatre
- TAR 495 Senior Project
- TAR 130 Musical Skills for the Musical Theatre I
- TAR 265 Fundamentals of Theatrical Design
Select 2 of the following 3 courses:
- TAR 260 Lighting Fundamentals
- TAR 262/262L Costume Construction with Laboratory
- TAR 277 Fundamentals of Sound Design
Select 2 of the following 3 courses:
- CMST 220 Interpersonal Communication
- CMST 230 Small-Group Communication
- LDR 300 Foundations of Leadership
Select 15 TAR/DAN credit hours from groups I through VII. Recommended electives include:
- TAR 210 Acting II
- TAR 213 Stage Combat
- TAR 225 Musical Theatre Performance I
- TAR 363 Drafting for the Theatre
- TAR 367 Stagecraft II
- DAN 120 Ballet I