Theater and Entertainment Technology - Acting Specialization Option (AS)

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Admission Program Objective Code THTA
State CIP Code 1650050202

Students who successfully complete selected courses from this program of study may be eligible to receive the college credit certificate in Stage Technology (Theater & Entertainment) (CCC) (State CIP Code 0650050201).

General Education

Select one course from each category; see the AS Degree General Education Requirements section of catalog for specific course listings:

____ ____ Communication Skills 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Humanities 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Mathematics 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Natural Sciences 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Social Sciences 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Additional General Education Credits 3 Credit Hours

Total General Education Credits Required: 18

A proficiency exam may be required in major emphasis area(s).

Core Courses

TPA 1210 - Stagecraft 3 Credit Hours
THE 2000 - Theatre Appreciation 3 Credit Hours † ♦ ¶
TPA 2232 - Introduction to Costuming Technology 3 Credit Hours

Total Core Credits Required: 9

Technical Required Courses

THE 2304 - Script Analysis 3 Credit Hours
TPP 1190 - Rehearsal and Performance I 3 Credit Hours
TPP 1191 - Rehearsal and Performance II 3 Credit Hours
TPP 1940 - Internship in Theatre Performance 3 Credit Hours
TPP 2110 - Acting I 3 Credit Hours
TPP 2111 - Acting II 3 Credit Hours
TPP 2141 - Acting in Shakespeare 3 Credit Hours
TPP 2120 - Improvisation 3 Credit Hours
TPP 2150 - Advanced Scene Study 3 Credit Hours
TPP 2220 - Auditioning 3 Credit Hours
TPP 2533 - Stage Combat I (Unarmed & Rapier) 3 Credit Hours

Total Technical Credits Required: 33

Total Program Credits Required: 60

Suggested Two-Year Academic Plan

This program admits students in the fall/spring/summer semester(s). Below is a sample academic plan for these students admitted in the identified semester.

Theater and Entertainment Technology - Acting Specialization Option (AS) (THTA)

Companion Certificate*

First Year

Fall Semester

Communications General Education Course 3 Credit Hours

THE 2000 - Theatre Appreciation 3 Credit Hours † ♦ ¶

THE 2304 - Script Analysis 3 Credit Hours

TPP 2110 - Acting I 3 Credit Hours

SPC 1608 - Public Speaking 3 Credit Hours † or SPC 2300 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit Hours †

Total Semester Hours: 15

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