Theatre BFA: Performance Emphasis
Suggested 4 Year plan
Students Entering Fall 1999



Semester I (F99; 15 Credits)
Intro to Theatre (4)
Intro to Acting (3)
Stage Makeup (2)
Core - World of the Arts (3)
Proficiency (3)
Semester II (S99; 16 Credits)
Intro to Technical Theatre (4)
Vocal Production & Stage Speech (3)
Movement for the Actor (3)
Core (3)
Proficiency (3)
Semester III (F99; 17 Credits)
Auditioning (3)
Acting: Problems of Style (3)
Directing I (3)
Core (3)
Proficiency (3)
Prac: Stagecraft or Costume (1) *
Prac: Acting or Tour (1)
Semester IV (S01; 17 Credits)
Acting for the Camera (3)
General Studies (3)
Core (6)
Proficiency (3)
Prac: Stagecraft or Costume (1) *
Additional Practicum (1)
Semester V (F01; 15 Credits)
Intro to Theatrical Design (3)
Acting: Problems of Style (3)
Survey of Modern Drama (3)
Performance Emphasis Elective (2)
Core (3)
Practicum (1)
Semester VI (S02; 15 Credits)
Acting: Analysis & Performance (3)
Improvisational Drama (3)
Contemporary Drama (3)
Performance Emphasis Elective
    or General Studies (3)
General Studies (2)
Practicum (1)
Semseter VII (F02; 16 Credits)
History of Theatre to 1550 A.D. (3)
Contemporary Dance (2)
Senior Project or
    Perf. Emph. Elec. (3)
General Studies (7)
Practicum (1)
Semester VIII (S03; 13 Credits)
Perf. Emph. Elec. Or Senior Project (3)
Theatre History: 1550-1830 (3)
Perf. Emph. Elec. (3)
Theatre Critique (3)
Practicum (1)



* Could be done in .5 credit increments spread over two years, but a minimum of .5 credit
per area should be completed before end of 2nd semester.