Theatre B.A. with Theatre Studies Concentration

Theatre B.A. with a Concentration in Theatre Studies
Eight-Semester Degree Plan 

Students selecting to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy in the Academic Regulations chapter for university requirements of the program as well as the Fulbright College requirements.

State minimum core requirements may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute with general electives in consultation with their academic adviser.

First YearUnits
FallSpring
ENGL 10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)13  
THTR 12203 Introduction to Theatre (Satisifies General Education Outcome 3.1)13  
THTR 13103 Stage Technology: Costumes and Makeup3  
THTR 18803 Acting I for Theatre Majors (THTR 18803 meets State Minimum core Fine Arts)1
or THTR 14203 Script Analysis
3  
General Electives13  
ENGL 10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2)1  3
Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1:1
MATH 11103 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113)
or MATH 11003 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103)
  3
or any MATH course numbered higher than MATH 11003
THTR 18803 Acting I for Theatre Majors (THTR 18803 meets State Minimum core Fine Arts)1
or THTR 14203 Script Analysis
  3
General Electives1  6
Year Total: 15 15
 
Second YearUnits
FallSpring
State Minimum Core—U.S. History or Government (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)13  
THTR 23103 Fundamentals of Theatrical Design3  
THTR 30001 Production Practicum
or THTR 30101 Performance Practicum
1  
Theatre Studies Concentration course 13  
General Electives15  
State Minimum Core—Humanities (Select a course that satisfies both General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 4.1)1  3
State Minimum Core—Social Sciences (Select a course that satisfies General Education Outcomes 5.1)1  3
THTR 30001 Production Practicum
or THTR 30101 Performance Practicum
  1
Theatre Studies Concentration course 2  3
Theatre Studies Concentration course 3  3
General Electives1  2
Year Total: 15 15
 
Third YearUnits
FallSpring
State Minimum Core—Science with corequisite lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)14  
THTR 42303 History of the Theatre I3  
Theatre Studies Concentration course 43  
Theatre Studies Concentration course 53  
General Electives12  
State Minimum Core—Science with corequisite lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1  4
THTR 36503 Directing I  3
THTR 43303 History of the Theatre II (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2)1  3
Theatre Studies Concentration course 6  3
General Electives1  2
Year Total: 15 15
 
Fourth YearUnits
FallSpring
THTR 49901 Theatre Capstone (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1)1  
State Minimum Core—Social Sciences (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)13  
Any UA-Fayetteville credit hours numbered at the 30000-level or higher3  
Any credit hours numbered at the 30000-level or higher or any 20000-level credit hours that have a course prerequisite4  
General Electives14  
State Minimum Core—Social Sciences (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1  3
General Electives1  12
Year Total: 15 15
 
Total Units in Sequence:  120
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Students must complete the State Minimum Core and the requirements of their major(s) as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. These courses also fulfill many, if not all, of the General Education Requirements. Please visit these pages in the links provided and consult with your academic advisor when making course selections to fulfill these requirements.