Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

English, Theatre Concentration, B.A.


Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts in English


Concentration in Theatre


Note: A minimum of 60 credits in Liberal Arts is required.

1.1 Theatre Arts Requirement: 15 cr


Any five 200-400 level theatre arts courses:

1.2 Dramatic Literature Requirement: 9 cr


Any three 300-400 level dramatic literature courses

1.3 Electives: 6 cr


Choose any two of the following:

1.4 Capping Course: 3 cr


Credit Requirement for the Concentration in Theatre: 42 cr


Notes: (a) A student may substitute a maximum of one 3-credit course in Independent Research for a required upper-level course.

2.0 Courses Required in Related Fields: Foreign Language: 3-6 cr


Two courses at the elementary level or one course at the intermediate level or above

Total Credit Requirement for a Major in English: 45-48 cr


3.0 Core/Liberal Studies Requirements


3.1 Foundation: 7 cr


3.2 Distribution


Breadth: 18 cr

  • 3 Credit(s)
  • Ethics, Applied Ethics, or Religious Studies 3 Credit(s)
  • Fine Arts 0 Credit(s) (fulfilled by major field req.)
  • History 3 Credit(s)
  • Literature 0 Credit(s) (fulfilled by major field req.)
  • Mathematics 3 Credit(s)
  • Natural Science 3 Credit(s)
  • Social Science 3 Credit(s)
Pathway: 12 cr

Breadth and Pathway courses may overlap, but all students must take a total of 36 distribution credits (including related field requirements). Students majoring in Breadth areas may apply a maximum of 6 credits to their distribution total. If applicable to a Pathway, 3 credits may come from disciplines outside of Core Breadth areas. Although foreign language and culture courses are not required within the Core, some courses in these fields may be used to fulfill distribution requirements. See the Core/LS Program website for a detailed list of all courses that satisfy distribution requirements.

  • Courses addressing an interdisciplinary topic.

Total Core/Liberal Studies Requirement: 37 cr


4.0 Electives: 35-38 cr


Total Credit Requirement for Graduation: 120 cr


Recommended Program Sequence for a Bachelor of Arts in English (Theatre)