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Nov 23, 2024
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University Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Communication, Theatre Concentration (BA)
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The Theatre Concentration requires 37 hours of coursework. Additionally, a minimum of 26 hours of electives (which includes six hours of directed electives in (THTR 220 /THTR 420 , Dance and THTR 415 , Shakespeare) must be completed. Students may use those electives for selected areas of emphasis or continued holistic study. Majors must make a ‘C’ or better in all Theatre courses.
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Objectives
The Bachelor of Arts in Communication (with concentrations available in Communications Studies, Journalism, or Theatre) is designed to allow the student to study communication in its various aspects of contemporary communication, from interpersonal and small group communication to media literacy, journalism and theatre. The degree offers specific content concentrations in the areas of Communication Studies, Journalism or Theatre. The BA in Communication curriculum has 12 hours of core curriculum that all three concentrations share.
The Theatre Concentration requires 37 hours of coursework. Additionally, a minimum of 26 hours of electives (which includes six hours of directed electives in (THTR 220 /THTR 420 , Dance and THTR 415 , Shakespeare) must be completed. Students may use those electives for selected areas of emphasis or continued holistic study. Majors must make a ‘C’ or better in all Theatre courses.
Communication Curriculum (BA)
Natural Sciences (GER)
- Natural Sciences (GER) 6 Semester Credit Hours
Social/Behavioral Sciences (GER)
Natural Sciences (GER)
- Natural Sciences (GER) 3 Semester Credit Hours
Humanities (GER)
- Humanities (GER) 6 Semester Credit Hours
Major Courses
- Modern Language 3 Semester Credit Hours*
- ENGL 336: Advanced Composition 3 Semester Credit Hours
- Concentration Courses 9 Semester Credit Hours**
- Electives 6 Semester Credit Hours
Social/Behavioral Sciences (GER)
Major Courses
- Concentration Courses 15 Semester Credit Hours**
- Electives 9 Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours 120
*Nine hours Modern Language requirement must be in the same language.
Requirements for the Concentration in Theatre
Students interested in this concentration should contact the Theatre Department in the School of the Performing Arts for specific curriculum requirements. Auditions/interviews for placement within the program are required. These occur prior to enrollment or within the first two weeks on campus. Auditions may take place in a variety of formats: prepared performance pieces, portfolio presentation, or interviews.
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