B.A. Theatre and Performance Studies 2023-2024
*previously Performing Arts, Theater
Whether your interest is theatre, music or dance, the Performing Arts program at 海角社区 (海角社区CI) offers a creative, collaborative and nurturing environment where you can learn from experienced professional artists and grow as an artist yourself.
Visit the program website:
Review the
Two Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Junior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes THTR 300 Engaging Communities with Theatre and Performance Studies 3 Major Only offered in Fall of odd-numbered years, alternating with THTR 481; take when first offered. THTR 333 Topics in Theatre & Performance Studies 3 Major & GE UDGE C Repeat twice in two different topics. THTR 382 Directing 3 Major Only offered in Fall of odd-numbered years, alternating with THTR 380; take when first offered. PA 391 Advanced Production 3 Major POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 Graduation AIR: CA Local & State Govt If POLS150 has been met change to Free Elective. Total Units
#
Semester One Considerations:
- This two-year roadmap assumes that all GE's and Lower Division Major Requirements have been completed.
- Schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
- Attend Major Fair (First Week of October)
- Audition for the Fall Production
- Meet with Performing Arts Theatre Faculty Advisor
Spring Junior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes THTR 338 Global Theatre and Performance in History II 3 Major & GE UDGE C THTR 381 Performance and Presence on Stage and Screen 3 Major If you did not take voice or public speaking elsewhere take THTR 181 Vocal Empowerment for the Stage and Screen this semester and THTR 381 the next fall. UDGE Student's Choice UDGEB - Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning 3 GE UDGE B See catalog for course titles & descriptions HIST Student's Choice US History 3 Graduation AIR: US History CHS/HIST350 recommended. If US HIST has been met change to Free Elective. Free Elective Student's Choice Will vary 3 Graduation Unit Requirement Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Total Units
#
Semester Two Considerations:
- This two-year roadmap assumes that all GE's and Lower Division Major Requirements have been completed.
- Meet w/Graduate Studies Center
- Meet w/Career Development & Alumni Engagement
- Audition for the Spring Production
- Attend Capstone presentations
Fall Senior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes THTR 344 Global Theatre and Performance Literatures 3 Major, GE & Graduation UDGE C & MP Triple counts with Major, UDGE-C and Multicultural Perspectives THTR 380 Acting III: Performance Styles 3 Major Only offered in Fall of even-numbered years, alternating with THTR 382; take when first offered. PA 391 Advanced Production 3 Major Recommended for a second semester, otherwise this can be a free elective. THTR 481 Research Methods for Stage and Screen 3 Major & GWAR Only offered in Fall of even-numbered years, alternating with THTR 300; take when first offered. Language Student's Choice Will vary 3 Graduation Language Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen; if language has been met change to Free Elective. Total Units
#
Semester Three Considerations:
- Apply for Graduation (Priority deadline 鈥� October 1st)
- Meet w/Academic Advisor for Grad Check
- Meet w/Graduate Studies Center
- Meet w/Career Development Services
Spring Senior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes THTR 333 Topics in Theatre & Performance Studies 3 Major & GE UDGE C Repeat twice in two different topics. THTR 480 Acting IV: Performance for the Real World 3 Major THTR 499 Capstone in Theatre & Performance Studies 3 Major UDGE Student's Choice UDGED - Social Sciences 3 GE UDGE D See catalog for course titles & descriptions Free Elective Student's Choice Will vary 3 Graduation Unit Requirement Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Total Units
#
Semester Four Considerations:
- Attend Grad Fest
- Invest time in your Capstone project
- Attend the Career Fair
- Join a professional organization at a student rate