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Theatre Major

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2008-2009 Catalog Year

Lower Division Requirement

TRE101** Introduction to Theatre (2)
TRE204 Orientation to Theatre (3)
TRE250+ Voice and Diction (2)
TRE270+ Acting I (3)

Lower Division Semester Units: 10

Upper Division Requirements


TRE304* Theatre History (3)
TRE354 Movement (3)
TRE370* Acting II (3)
TRE385* Directing (2)
TRE436 Stagecraft Techniques (2)
TRE437 Lighting and Makeup Techniques (2)
TRE451+ Movement II (3)
COM460 Rhetorical Theories and Models (3)

OR

COM465 Communication Theories & Research (3)
COM485 Communication, Values, & Society (2)

Three additional units in Theatre or Communication courses (3), excluding
Theatre 420 or Communication 420

Upper Division Semester Units: 26

Additional Requirements



TRE210

Theatre Practicum I (1-3)


AND / OR

TRE420

Theatre Practicum II (2-6)

TRE422

Portfolio Construction (1)


Total Units: 8


Recommended



TRE350*

Musical Theatre (3)

TRE490+

Theatre & Drama in Great Britain (3)

LIT206

Great Works in a Literary Genre: Drama (2)

LIT361

World Drama & Poetry (3)



+ Offered alternate (even) years - e.g. 2008 / 2009
* Offered alternate (odd) years - e.g. 2009 / 2010
** Applies toward General Education Requirements
Note: Italicized Courses have Prerequisites



Total Units Required for Major: 44