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Hardin-Simmons University 2018-2019
B.F.A.
THEATRE – Acting Track
(THEA.THAC)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway .......................................... 3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication..................................... 3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life .............................................................. 1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America........ 3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life................................ 3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery ....................................................... 3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302 ................................................................. 3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit .................................... 3
Fine Arts (3)
See Major............................................................................................. 0
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302 .................................................................... 3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course........................................................................... 1
See Major – THEA-2112 ..................................................................... 0
Math (3)
MATH 1301 or higher ......................................................................... 3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
BIOL or ENVS .................................................................................... 3
PHYS, GEOL, CHEM, or PHSC ......................................................... 3
Science Lab.......................................................................................... 1
Social & Behavioral Sciences (6)
Must be from outside the major & minor
upper level credits recommended
ECON, PHIL, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI................................................. 6
Foreign Language (6)
One language ....................................................................................... 6
Total Core.......................................................................................... 48
Major: Theatre (34 Credits)
THEA 1131,1132,1133,1134 Workshop.............................................. 4
THEA 1333 Introduction to Theatre .................................................... 3
THEA 2334 Acting I............................................................................ 3
THEA 2335 Stagecraft......................................................................... 3
THEA 3337 Theatre Lighting .............................................................. 3
THEA 3338 Costume Design............................................................... 3
THEA 3339 Scene Design ................................................................... 3
THEA 4303 Modern Drama ................................................................ 3
THEA 4337 Directing.......................................................................... 3
THEA 4345 Theatre History: Greeks to 18th Cent. ............................. 3
THEA 4346 Theatre History: 18th Cent. to Present............................. 3
Acting Track
(38 credits)
THEA 2111, 3111, 4111 Voice, Diction & Dialects ............................ 6
THEA 2112, 3112, 4112 Theatrical Choreo/Dance ............................ 6
THEA 3336 Theatre Mask and Make-up ............................................. 3
THEA 3341 Acting: Shakespeare ........................................................ 3
THEA 3342 Acting: Period Styles ....................................................... 3
THEA 3343Acting: Realism................................................................ 3
THEA 3344 Acting: Auditioning......................................................... 3
THEA 3345 Acting: TV and Camera................................................... 3
THEA 4375 Senior Showcase.............................................................. 3
THEA 4338 Directing II ...................................................................... 3
MUPS 1121 Voice............................................................................... 2
Technological Competency and Electives (4 credits)
CSCI 1303 Intro to Computer Apps or
MUTC 2338 Computers in Music........................................................ 3
Elective................................................................................................ 1
Major ................................................................................................. 72
Core ................................................................................................... 48
Technological Competency and Elective ............................................. 4
TOTAL............................................................................................ 124
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits
with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate.
*42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency are required.
B.F.A.
THEATRE – Musical Theatre Track
(THEA.THMU)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway .......................................... 3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication .................................... 3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life .............................................................. 1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America ....... 3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life ............................... 3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery....................................................... 3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302................................................................. 3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit .................................... 3
Fine Arts (3)
See Major ............................................................................................ 0
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302.................................................................... 3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course .......................................................................... 1
See Major – THEA-2112..................................................................... 0
Math (3)
MATH 1301 or higher......................................................................... 3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
BIOL or ENVS.................................................................................... 3
PHYS, GEOL, CHEM, or PHSC......................................................... 3
Science Lab ......................................................................................... 1
Social & Behavioral Sciences (6)
Must be from outside the major & minor
3 upper level credits recommended
ECON, PHIL, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI................................................. 6
Foreign Language (6)
One language....................................................................................... 6
Total Core.......................................................................................... 48
Major: Theatre (30 Credits)
THEA 1131, 1132, 1133 Workshop .................................................... 3
THEA 1333 Introduction to Theatre.................................................... 3
THEA 2334 Acting I ........................................................................... 3
THEA 2335 Stagecraft ........................................................................ 3
THEA 3337 Theatre Lighting.............................................................. 3
THEA 3338 Costume Design .............................................................. 3
THEA 3339 Scene Design................................................................... 3
THEA 4337 Directing ......................................................................... 3
THEA 4345 Theatre History: Greeks to 18th Cent.............................. 3
THEA 4346 Theatre History: 18th Cent. to Present ............................ 3
Musical Theatre Track (45 credits)
THEA 2111, 3111, 4111 Voice, Diction & Dialects............................ 3
THEA 2112, 3112, 4112 Theatrical Choreo/Dance ............................ 6
THEA 3343 Acting: Realism............................................................... 3
THEA 3344 Acting: Auditioning ........................................................ 3
THEA 3360 History of American Musical Theatre ............................. 3
MUTC 1131, 1132 Music Theory – Ear Training................................ 2
MUTC 1133, 1134 Keyboarding I and II ............................................ 2
MUTC 1235, 1236 Harmony I and II .................................................. 4
MUPS 1121, 2121, 3121, 4121 ......................................................... 15
MUEV 11XX Vocal Ensemble............................................................ 1
MUEV 21XX Vocal Ensemble (2 semesters)...................................... 2
MUEV 31XX Vocal Ensemble............................................................ 1
Technological Competency (3 credits)
CSCI 1303 Intro to Computer Apps or
MUTC 2338 Computers in Music ....................................................... 3
Major................................................................................................. 75
Core................................................................................................... 48
Technological Competency ................................................................. 3
TOTAL.............................................................................................126
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits
with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate.
*42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency are required.