Theatre Transfer Pathway - Emphasis in Arts Management (AA)

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The Arts Management emphasis combines a liberal arts theatrical background with pre-professional training in the areas of publicity, accounting, and general business practices that are needed in contemporary professional theatre. Students will have multiple opportunities to work on their craft each semester in our beautiful 800-seat theatre, onstage, backstage, and in marketing support roles. All theatre degree tracts include introductory classes in both acting and technical production, which transfer easily to many four-year institutions.

Pathway Code: THEM

General Education Requirements (39 hours)

Basic Skills (12 hours)

Computer Literacy (3 hours)

CGA2013 - Introduction to Computer Graphics 3 hour(s)
or
CAP1516 - Computer Applications 3 hour(s) or Computer Literacy Elective

Humanities (9 hours)

Complete courses from 3 Different Departments (ART, FOL, HIS, HUM, LIT, MIN, MUS, PHO, REL, THE) - Studio and Performance courses cannot be included.

For a list of course options click this link Humanities Elective(s)

The following are the recommended electives for this pathway:

THE2730 - Theatre Appreciation 3 hour(s)
LIT2565 - Dramatic Literature 3 hour(s)
ART2141 - Art History I 3 hour(s) or
ART2142 - Art History II 3 hour(s)

Social Sciences (9 hours)

Complete courses from 3 Different Departments (ANT, ECO, GEG, POL, PSY, SOC).
For a list of course options click this link Social Science Elective(s)

The following are the recommended electives for this pathway:

Social Science Elective - 3 hours(s) _________________________

ECO6114 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 hour(s)
POL6612 - State and Local Government 3 hour(s)

Laboratory Sciences (5 hours)

Complete 5 credits of Lab Science from Lab Science Elective(s) .

Lab Science Elective 5 hour(s) ___________________________

Health & Physical Education (1 hour)

Complete one course - Health & Physical Education Elective(s)
Recommended Elective:

DAN2752 - Introduction to Dance 1 hour(s)

Pathway Required Course Electives (15 hours)

Theatre Practicum must be taken every semester that a student is an active theatre major.

THE2743 - Theatre Practicum I 1 hour(s)
THE2744 - Theatre Practicum II 1 hour(s)
THE2745 - Theatre Practicum III 1 hour(s)
THE2746 - Theatre Practicum IV 1 hour(s)
THE2735 - Acting 3 hour(s)
THE2742 - Stagecraft 3 hour(s)
ACC1150 - Principles of Accounting I 3 hour(s)
THE2740 - Theatre Portfolio 2 hour(s)

Pathway Electives (9 - 10 hours)

Complete an additional 9 - 10 hours of recommended courses from the following:

INR3718 - OSHA 10 1 hour(s)
MCM2430 - Digital Photography 3 hour(s)
MCM2733 - Audio and Video Production 3 hour(s)
MCM2727 - Introduction to Public Relations 3 hour(s)
BUS1350 - Business Law 3 hour(s)
COM2725 - Interpersonal Communications 3 hour(s) or
LED1448 - Introduction to Leadership 3 hour(s)

Total Hours 63-64

Depending on skill level and assessment scores, students may be required to take the necessary basic skill or prerequisite courses prior to enrolling in the program.