| DEPARTMENT OF DRAMATIC
ARTS Chair: R. Eugene Jackson
(460-6305)
Professors: Jackson, Miller
Assistant Professors: Britton, Stilson
The programs are designed to provide students with a
theoretical foundation and a practical proficiency in the arts of theatre.
The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) allows the student to gain a
better understanding of the theatre, while the Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) provides
professional training in the same field. Both include lectures, workshops, and practical
experience in all phases of the theatre.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE IN DRAMA
A minimum of forty-eight semester hours in Dramatic Arts,
including DRA 100, 101, 103, 110, 120, 210, 240, 250, 350, 351; also one additional hour
selected from DRA 100, 101 or 102; one additional three-hour acting course; six hours
selected from DRA 130, 131, and/or 132; three hours selected from 330, 431, or 432; and 12
elective hours in Drama.
REQUIREMENTS FOR
THE MINOR IN DRAMA
A minimum of twenty-three semester hours in Dramatic Arts, including DRA 100, 101, 110,
120, 210, 350, 351; three additional hours selected from DRA 130, 131, 132; and three
elective hours in Drama.
REQUIREMENTS FOR
THE MINOR IN DRAMA WITH A CONCENTRATION IN DANCE
A minimum of twenty-two semester hours, including DRA 100, 104, 105, 106, 120, 204, 205,
206; all PE requirements in dance.
REQUIREMENTS FOR
THE BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS DEGREE IN THEATRE ARTS
General and Core requirements as listed here and other theatre courses as approved. A
minor is not required.
General Requirements
EH 101 & 102
Fine and Performing Arts (Art or Music)
*The Humanities (including four to six literature courses in play reading)
*The Social Sciences
Math (110 or higher)
The Natural Sciences
PE or ROTC |
2 courses
1 course
6 courses
3 courses
1 course
2 courses
2 courses |
*Must complete an approved six-semester
hour sequence in either literature or history. (See listing under College of Arts and
Sciences for course sequences.)
Dramatic Arts Core Requirements
DRA 100
DRA 102
DRA 103
DRA 120
DRA 132
DRA 240
DRA 300
DRA 351 |
1 hour
1 hour
0 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
12 hours
3 hours |
DRA 101
DRA 110
DRA 130
DRA 210
DRA 250
DRA 350
DRA 480 |
1 hour
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours |
| DRA 100 and/or 101 and/or 102 |
3 hours |
Subtotal 48
Hours
In addition to the Drama core requirements, an emphasis
must be selected. The options include:
Acting Emphasis:
DRA 121
DRA 220
DRA 221
DRA 320
DRA 321
Subtotal |
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
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15 Hours |
Tech/Design Emphasis:
DRA 131
DRA 330
DRA 431
DRA 432
DRA 494
Subtotal |
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
==
15 Hours |
An additional 6 hours are required and may
be selected from any remaining courses in Dramatic Arts.
Descriptions
of all Dramatic Arts (DRA) courses
College
of Arts and Sciences
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