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Theatre (Acting), BA

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Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027 General Studies Gold
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, BA
Plan Code: FATHEABA
120
minimum credit hours
45
Upper division minimum
credit hours

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours
Theatre Core Requirements
THE 320 History of the Theatre I (GCSI)

Course offered in fall semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THE 321 History of the Theatre II (HUAD)

Course offered in spring semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THF 126 Professional Development: Communication and Collaboration
2 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 2
THF 160 Introduction to Storytelling (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THF 215 Design and Composition for Theatre and Film (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THF 220 Principles of Dramatic Analysis (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 102 Acting I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 201 Theatre Production Crew
1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
THP 218 Directing I: Introduction to Directing
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Theater (Acting) Concentration Requirements
THF 397 Professional Development Seminar

Register with your senior project mentor; see theatre canvas site for information on senior projects

1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
THF 497 Senior Project

Register with your senior project mentor; see theatre canvas site for information on senior projects

1 - 3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1 - 3
THP 122 Acting II

Course offered in spring semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 203 Acting III

Course offered in fall semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 213 Introduction to Technical Theatre
OR THP 214 Introduction to Costuming
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 222 Acting IV

Course offered in spring semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 272 Movement I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 277 Voice and Speech I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 301 Theatre Production

Register with your director for a season production after being cast

1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
THP 302 Acting V

Course offered in fall semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 372 Movement II

Course offered in spring semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 377 Voice and Speech II

Course offered in fall semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 387 Acting VI

Course offered in spring semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
THP 489 Acting: Audition Techniques and Career Development

Course offered in spring semesters only

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Theatre GPA Check
Check: Minimum 2.50 Major GPA
ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
THE 125 Orientation to Theatre
1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
First-Year Composition
ENG 101 First-Year Composition AND ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition
OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Notes

All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses.

All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements.

Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.

Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2026 - 2027 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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