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For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements 5/16/2018 THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YR TH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting I TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YR TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2 TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3 LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YR ACTING REQUIREMENTS (40 credits) CR GR SM YR TH 1116 Audition Techniques I 2 WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT) TH 1118 Voice and Movement for the Actor 3 ORAL COMM & LANG TH 1451 Stage Makeup 3 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONING TH 2112 Acting II: American Realism 3 NATURAL SCIENCES TH 2113 Acting III: Shakespeare 3 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LAB TH 2118 Speech for the Actor 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1 TH 2119 Stage Dialects 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2 TH 3112 Acting IV: Improvisation 3 HUMANITIES #1 TH 3118 Voice Release 1 HUMANITIES #2 TH 3151 Stage Combat/Circus 3 FINE ARTS TH 3218 Acting V: Physical Theatre 2 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES TH 4112 Acting VI: Scene Study 3 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S. TH 4113 Acting VII: Period Styles 2 SUSTAINABILITY TH 4116 Audition Techniques II 1 TH 4171 Acting VIII: Acting for the Camera 3 DN 1101 Modern Dance Technique I 2 CR GR SM YR ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR 3 UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YR UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 3+ ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YR WRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3 TOTAL # of credits: GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 40) Additional practicum credits Additional SFA Requirement MINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional) LIBERAL EDUCATION FREE ELECTIVES UST 1000: UMD SEMINAR WRIT 3110: Advanced Writing * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREE satisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Theatre B.F.A. Acting emphasis STUDENT DATE REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS 120 varies varies 1 Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor 3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).* FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to 120 minimum) 74 Additionally, BFA Theatre students must enroll in a TH practicum course (xx99 numbers) each semester except when enrolled in TH 1301, 1401, 1599, 1699. 3+ 3 varies 3

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  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YRACTING REQUIREMENTS (40 credits) CR GR SM YR

    TH 1116 Audition Techniques I 2 WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)TH 1118 Voice and Movement for the Actor 3 ORAL COMM & LANGTH 1451 Stage Makeup 3 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGTH 2112 Acting II: American Realism 3 NATURAL SCIENCESTH 2113 Acting III: Shakespeare 3 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABTH 2118 Speech for the Actor 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1TH 2119 Stage Dialects 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2TH 3112 Acting IV: Improvisation 3 HUMANITIES #1TH 3118 Voice Release 1 HUMANITIES #2TH 3151 Stage Combat/Circus 3 FINE ARTSTH 3218 Acting V: Physical Theatre 2 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVESTH 4112 Acting VI: Scene Study 3 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.TH 4113 Acting VII: Period Styles 2 SUSTAINABILITYTH 4116 Audition Techniques II 1TH 4171 Acting VIII: Acting for the Camera 3DN 1101 Modern Dance Technique I 2 CR GR SM YR

    ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR3

    UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRUST 1000 UMD Seminar 1

    3+ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YR

    WRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    TOTAL # of credits:GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 40)Additional practicum creditsAdditional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATIONFREE ELECTIVESUST 1000: UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110: Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Theatre B.F.A.Acting emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

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    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).*

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

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    Additionally, BFA Theatre students must enroll in a TH practicum course (xx99 numbers) each semester except when enrolled in TH 1301, 1401, 1599, 1699.

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  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1112 Acting I 3TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1116 Audition Techniques 2 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I TH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1118 Voice and Movement for the Actor 3 or TH 1401 Costume Construction ITH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2 17

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1451 Stage Makeup 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 2112 Acting II: American Realism 3 TH 2113 Acting III: Shakespeare 3TH 2118 Speech for the Actor 3 TH 2119 Stage Dialects 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 TH practicum of choice 2TH practicum of choice 2 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3

    14 Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 317

    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARDN 1101 Modern I 2 TH 3218 Acting V: Physical Theatre 2TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 3112 Acting IV: Improvisation for the Theatre 3 TH practicum of choice 1-2TH 3151 Stage Combat/Circus 3 WRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 TH 3118: Voice Release 1TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 3

    15 Liberal Education course (ex. HUM. & GP categories)* 417-18

    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARTH 4113 Acting VII: Period Styles 2 TH 4112 Acting VI: Scene Study 3TH 4116 Audition Techniques II 1 TH 4171 Acting VIII: Acting for the Camera 3Liberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3 TH practicum of choice 1-2Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4 SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS category)* 3Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3 10-11TH practicum of choice 1-2

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    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the coursesatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, ACTING

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YRCOMPOSITE REQUIREMENTS (2 credits) CR GR SM YR

    TH 3699 Production Management 2 WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)ORAL COMM & LANGLOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONING

    THEATRE ELECTIVES (21 credits) CR GR SM YR NATURAL SCIENCESNATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABSOCIAL SCIENCES #1SOCIAL SCIENCES #2HUMANITIES #1HUMANITIES #2FINE ARTSGLOBAL PERSPECTIVESCULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.SUSTAINABILITY

    CR GR SM YRELECTIVES (18 credits) CR GR SM YR

    4+UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YR

    UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1

    ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YRWrit 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR TOTAL # of credits:3 GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 2 + 21 + 18)

    Additional practicum coursesAdditional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATIONFREE ELECTIVESUST 1000 UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Theatre B.F.A.Composite emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

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    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

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    3varies

    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

    Additionally, BFA Theatre students must enroll in a TH practicum course (xx99 numbers) each semester except when enrolled in TH 1301, 1401, 1599, 1699.

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    Individualized selection of theatre courses that support an emphasis unavailable within the department but approved by the composite advisor and the theatre faculty.

    Courses outside the department that clearly support the student's declared composite emphasis and are approved by the composite advisor and the theatre faculty

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    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).*

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS or HUMANITIES)* 3Liberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I Theatre elective course 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 Theatre elective course 3Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3 Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4Liberal Education course (ex. HUM. & GP categories)* 4 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3

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    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3 TH practicum of choice 1-2TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 Theatre elective course 3TH practicum of choice 1-2 Theatre elective course 3Theatre elective course 3 Theatre elective course 3Theatre elective course 3 Elective course outside of Theatre 3Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 3 Elective course outside of Theatre 3

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    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARTH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 TH 3699 Production Management 2TH practicum of choice 1-2 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3Elective course outside of Theatre 3 Elective course outside of Theatre 3Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 3 Elective course outside of Theatre 3Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3 TH practicum of choice 1-2

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    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the coursesatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, COMPOSITE emphasis

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YRDESIGN/TECH CORE (23 credits) CR GR SM YR

    WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)ORAL COMM & LANG

    TH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCESTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABTH 3331 Scenic Design I 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #1TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #2TH 3441 Costume Design I 3 FINE ARTSTH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVESTH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.

    SUSTAINABILITY

    COSTUME DESIGN REQUIREMENTS (15 credits) CR GR SM YR CR GR SM YRART 1010 Drawing I 3TH 1451 Stage Makeup 3TH 2400 Survey of the History of Costume 3TH 3401 Costume Construction II 3TH 4441 Costume Design II 3

    COSTUME DESIGN ELECTIVES (3 credits) CR GR SM YR UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRTake 1 or more courses from the following: UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1TH 4331 Scenic Design II 3 or TH 4501 Advanced Stage Lighting

    ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YRWrit 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR3 TOTAL # of credits:

    GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 23 + 15 + 3)Additional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATIONFREE ELECTIVESUST 1000 UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

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    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

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    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

    Costume Design emphasisTheatre B.F.A.

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

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    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).*

    TH 2399 and 3399 must each be repeated for 2 semesters each

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  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3TH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2 TH practicum of choice 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 ART 1010 Drawing I 3UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1301 Stagecraft 5 SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS or HUMANITIES)* 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3 TH 2400 Survey of the History of Costume 3Liberal Education course (ex. HUM. & GP categories)* 4 TH 3331 Scene Design I 3

    15 TH 3401 Costume Construction II 3Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 3

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    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3 TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 TH 3441 Costume Design I 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 3TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3Liberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3

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    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARTH 1451 Stage Makeup 3 TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 TH 4441 Costume Design II 3TH 4331 Scene Design II 3 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 14

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    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the coursesatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, COSTUME DESIGN

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YR 2+TH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    DESIGN/TECH CORE (23 credits) CR GR SM YR LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YR

    WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)TH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 ORAL COMM & LANGTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCESTH 3331 Scenic Design I 3 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABTH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #1TH 3441 Costume Design I 3 HUMANITIES #2TH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 FINE ARTSTH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES

    CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.SUSTAINABILITY

    DESIGN & PROD. ELECTIVE GRP #1 (12 credits) CR GR SM YRTake 4 or more courses from the following:TH 1451 Stage Makeup 3 CR GR SM YRTH 1551 Sound Design 3TH 1601 Stage Management 3TH 2400 Survey of the History of Costume 3TH 3301 Stagecraft II 3TH 3352 Stage Rendering Technique 3TH 3355 Computer-Aided Theatrical Design 3TH 3371 Scene Painting 3TH 3375 Mechanical Design for Stage 3 UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRTH 3401 Costume Construction II 3 UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1TH 3501 Adv. Digital Technology for the Theatre 3

    ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YRDESIGN & PROD. ELECTIVE GRP #2 (6 credits) CR GR SM YR Writ 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    Take 2 or more courses from the following:

    TH 4331 Scenic Design II 3 TOTAL # of credits: and/or TH 4441 Costume Design II 3 GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 23 + 12 + 6) and/or TH 4501 Advanced Stage Lighting Additional practicum courses

    Additional SFA RequirementADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR MINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)

    3 LIBERAL EDUCATIONFREE ELECTIVESUST 1000 UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Theatre B.F.A.Design & Production emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

    1

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one categoryTH 2399 and 3399 must each be repeated for 2 semesters each

    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).*

    3

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    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    Additionally, BFA Theatre students must enroll in a TH practicum course (xx99 numbers) each semester except when enrolled in TH 1301, 1401, 1599, 1699.

    2+

    120

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 Liberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 TH 3331 Scene Design I 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 TH 3441 Costume Design I 3Design & Production elective course 3 Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3 Liberal Education course (ex. HUM. & GP categories)* 4

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    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARTH 3201 Stage Direction 3 WRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 3Design & Production elective course 3 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS or HUMANITIES)* 3 Design & Production elective course 3Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 3 Design & Production elective course 3

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    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARTH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 Advanced Design & Production elective course 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Advanced Design & Production elective course 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3 TH practicum of choice 1-2TH practicum of choice 1-2 13-14

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    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the coursesatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, DESIGN & PRODUCTION

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YRDESIGN/TECH CORE (23 credits) CR GR SM YR

    WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)ORAL COMM & LANG

    TH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCESTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABTH 3331 Scenic Design I 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #1TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #2TH 3441 Costume Design I 3 FINE ARTSTH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVESTH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.

    SUSTAINABILITY

    LIGHTING DESIGN REQUIREMENTS (15 credits) CR GR SM YR CR GR SM YRCS 1121 Intro to Programming in Visual BASIC.NET 3TH 1551 Sound Design 3TH 3355 Computer-Aided Theatrical Design 3TH 3501 Adv. Digital Technology for the Theatre 3TH 4501 Advanced Stage Lighting 3

    LIGHTING DESIGN ELECTIVES (3 credits) CR GR SM YR UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRTake 1 or more courses from the following: UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1TH 4331 Scenic Design II 3 or TH 4441 Costume Design II

    ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YRWrit 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR3 TOTAL # of credits:

    GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 23 + 15 + 3)Additional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATIONFREE ELECTIVESUST 1000 UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Theatre B.F.A.Lighting Design emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

    3

    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    TH 2399 and 3399 must each be repeated for 2 semesters each

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).* 3

    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

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  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS or HUMANITIES)* 3UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I TH 3331 Scene Design I 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 TH 3355 Computer-Aided Theatrical Design 3Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3 TH 3441 Costume Design I 3Liberal Education course (ex. HUM. & GP categories)* 4 TH 3501 Adv. Digital Technology for the Stage 3

    15 Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 316

    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 TH 1551 Sound Design 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 TH 4501 Advanced Stage Lighting 3Liberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3 WRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3

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    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARCS 1121 Intro to Programming in Visual BASIC.NET 3 TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 4331 Scene Design II 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 14

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    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the coursesatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, LIGHTING DESIGN

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES CR GR SM YRMUSICAL THEATRE REQUIREMENTS (52 credits) CR GR SM YR

    DN 2111 Jazz Dance Technique II 2 WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)DN 2131 Ballet Technique II 2 ORAL COMM & LANGDN 3211 Jazz Dance Technique III 2 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGDN 3221 Tap Dance Technique II 2 NATURAL SCIENCESDN 3231 Ballet Technique III 2 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABDN 3241 Social Dance for the Stage 1 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1DN 4116 Musical Theatre Audition Techniques 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2MU 1322 Piano for Non-Majors 1 HUMANITIES #1TH 1071 Musical Theatre History (HUMANITIES)* 3 HUMANITIES #2TH 1114 Music Theory & Sight Singing for Mus. Thtr 3 FINE ARTSTH 1116 Audition Techniques I 2 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVESTH 1118 Voice and Movement for the Actor 3 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.TH 1312 Musical Theatre Voice Lessons 1 SUSTAINABILITYTH 1451 Stage Makeup 3TH 2112 Acting II: American Realism 3TH 2113 Acting III: Shakespeare 3 CR GR SM YRTH 2114 Acting: Musical Theatre 3TH 2115 Musical Theatre Singing II 1TH 2118 Speech for the Actor 3TH 3112 Acting IV: Improvisation 3TH 3114 Musical Theatre Repertory 1TH 3115 Musical Theatre Singing III 1TH 4113 Acting VII: Period Styles 2TH 4115 Musical Theatre Singing IV 1 UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRTH 4116 Audition Techniques II 1 UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1

    3+ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YR

    Writ 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR TOTAL # of credits:3

    GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 52)Additional practicum coursesAdditional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATIONUST 1000 UMD SEMINAR

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course WRIT 3110 Advanced Writingsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREE

    Theatre B.F.A.Musical Theatre emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

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    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).*

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

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    3

    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

    Additionally, BFA Theatre students must enroll in a TH practicum course (xx99 numbers) each semester except when enrolled in TH 1301, 1401, 1599, 1699.

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSUST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 TH 1071 Musical Theatre History (HUMANITIES)* 3WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1112 Acting I 3TH 1114 Music Theory & Sight Singing for Musical Theatre 3 TH 1116 Audition Techniques 2TH 1312 Musical Theatre Voice Lessons 1 TH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1118 Voice and Movement for the Actor 3 or TH 1401 Costume Construction ITH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 DN 1111 Jazz Dance Tech. I (FINE ARTS) - if recommended 2DN 1111 Jazz Dance Tech. I (FINE ARTS) - if recommended 2 or DN 1131 Ballet Tech. I (FINE ARTS) - if recommended or DN 1131 Ballet Tech. I (FINE ARTS) - if recommended TH 1115 Musical Theatre Singing I 1

    16-18 or TH 1312 - repeated if desired17-20

    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3 TH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1451 Stage Makeup 3 or TH 1401 Costume Construction ITH 2112 Acting II: American Realism 3 TH 2113 Acting III: Shakespeare 3TH 2115 Musical Theatre Singing II 1 TH 2114 Acting: Musical Theatre 3TH 2118 Speech for the Actor 3 DN 2111 Jazz Dance Tech. II 2TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 or DN 2131 Ballet Dance Tech. IITH practicum of choice 1-2 Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 3DN 2111 Jazz Dance Tech. II 2 ARTH 1303/1305 (HUM & GP categories & SFA Requirement)* 3 or DN 2131 Ballet Dance Tech. II TH 2115 Musical Theatre Singing II - repeated if desired 1DN 1121 Tap Dance Tech. I - if recommended 2 19-20

    19-22

    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARMU 1322 Piano for Non-Majors^ 1 DN 3211 Jazz Dance Technique III 2TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 or DN 3221 Tap Dance Technique IITH 3112 Acting IV: Improvisation 3 TH 3115 Musical Theatre Singing III - repeated if desired 1TH 3115 Musical Theatre Singing III 1 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 TH practicum of choice 1-2DN 3231 Ballet Tech. III 2 Liberal Education course (ex. NAT. SCI w/LAB category)* 4DN 3241 Social Dance for the Stage 1 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3 13-15Liberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3

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    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARTH 3114 Musical Theatre Repertory 1 DN 3211 Jazz Dance Technique II 2TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 or DN 3221 Tap Dance Technique IITH 4113 Acting VII: Period Styles 3 DN 4116 Musical Theatre Audition Techniques 3TH 4115 Musical Theatre Singing IV 1 TH 4115 Musical Theatre Singing IV - repeated if desired 1TH 4116 Audition Techniques II 1 TH practicum of choice 1-2TH practicum of choice 1-2 Liberal Education course (ex. FINE ARTS)* 3Liberal Education course (ex. CUL. DIVERSITY)* 3 9-11WRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3

    15-16

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the courseDegree Total (126 Minimum Credits)

    ^ May audition for exemption or repeat until proficient

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, MUSICAL THEATRE

    (Represents ONE possible way to meet minimum requirements. Many students choose to take additional dance/music courses

    for proficiency.)

    satisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category (see full list of Liberal Education categories on oppostie side).

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YRDESIGN/TECH CORE (23 credits) CR GR SM YR

    WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)ORAL COMM & LANG

    TH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCESTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABTH 3331 Scenic Design I 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #1TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #2TH 3441 Costume Design I 3 FINE ARTSTH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVESTH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.

    SUSTAINABILITY

    SCENE DESIGN REQUIREMENTS (15 credits) CR GR SM YR CR GR SM YRART 1010 Drawing I 3TH 3352 Stage Rendering Techniques II 3TH 3355 Computer-Aided Theatrical Design 3TH 3371 Scene Painting 3TH 4331 Scenic Design II 3

    SCENE DESIGN ELECTIVES (3 credits) CR GR SM YR UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRTake 1 or more courses from the following: UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1TH 4441 Costume Design II 3 or TH 4501 Advanced Stage Lighting

    ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YRWrit 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR3 TOTAL # of credits:

    GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 23 + 15 + 3)Additional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATIONFREE ELECTIVESUST 1000 UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Theatre B.F.A.Scene Design emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

    3

    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    TH 2399 and 3399 must each be repeated for 2 semesters each

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).* 3

    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

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  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 ART 1010 Drawing I 3 1 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I TH 3331 Scene Design I 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 TH 3355 Computer-Aided Theatrical Design 3TH 3371 Scene Painting 3 TH 3441 Costume Design I 3SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS or HUMANITIES)* 3 Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 3Liberal Education course (ex. HUM. & GP categories)* 4 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3

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    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 TH 4501 Adv. Stage Lighting 3TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 or TH 4441 Costume Design IILiberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3 WRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3

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    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARTH 3352 Stage Rendering Techniques II 3 TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 4331 Scene Design II 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 14

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    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)satisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, SCENE DESIGN

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YRSTAGE MGMT REQUIREMENTS (20 credits) CR GR SM YR

    WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)ORAL COMM & LANG

    COMM 1222 Interpersonal Comm. (COMM & LANG)* 3 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGHLTH 1700 First Responder 3 NATURAL SCIENCESTH 1601 Stage Management 3 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABTH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2TH 3699 Production Management 2 HUMANITIES #1TH 3699 Production Management 2 HUMANITIES #2TH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 FINE ARTS

    GLOBAL PERSPECTIVESCULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.

    STAGE MGMT ELECTIVES (21 credits) CR GR SM YR SUSTAINABILITY

    COMM 1112 Public Speaking (COMM & LANG)* 3 CR GR SM YRCOMM 3116 Professional Communication 3COMM 3210 Group Communication 3COMM 3215 Conflict Management 3HLTH 1470 Human Nutrition (NATURAL SCIENCES)* 3TH 1451 Stage Makeup 3TH 1551 Sound Design 3TH 3331 Scenic Design I 3TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRTH 3371 Scene Painting 3 UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1TH 3871 Playwriting (FINE ARTS)* 3TH 3881 New Play Development Workshop 3TH 5997 Internship in Professional Theatre 1-12 ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YR

    Writ 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3

    ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR TOTAL # of credits:3 GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 20 + 21)

    Additional practicum coursesAdditional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATION

    2+ FREE ELECTIVESUST 1000 UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Theatre B.F.A.Stage Management emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

    3

    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

    75

    3

    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

    Additionally, BFA Theatre students must enroll in a TH practicum course (xx99 numbers) each semester except when enrolled in TH 1301, 1401, 1599, 1699.

    2+

    120

    TH 2399 must be repeated for a total of 2 credits, and TH 3699 must be repeated for a total of 4 credits

    Take 21 or more credits from the following:

    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).* varies

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  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 TH 1601 Stage Management 3COMM 1222 Interpersonal Communication (ORAL COMM)* 3 SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS or HUMANITIES)* 3HLTH 1700 First Responder 3 Lib. Education course (ex. NAT SCI & SUST categories)* 4

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I or TH 1401 Costume Construction ITH 2801 Play Analysis 3 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3 Stage Management elective course (see list on reverse) 3Liberal Education course (ex. HUM. & GP categories)* 4 Stage Management elective course (see list on reverse) 3

    15 14

    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3 TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 Stage Management elective course (see list on reverse) 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 Stage Management elective course (see list on reverse) 3Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3 Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 3

    15 Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 317

    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARTH 3699 Production Management 2 TH 3699 Production Management 2TH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 Stage Management elective course (see list on reverse) 3Stage Management elective course (see list on reverse) 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Stage Management elective course (see list on reverse) 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH practicum of choice 1-2 TH practicum of choice 1-2

    15-16 15-16

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the coursesatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, STAGE MANAGEMENT

    Many Stage Management students choose to take TH 5997 Internship in Professional Theatre for 6-12 credits during a summer term, in place of an equivalent number of the elective credits listed above

  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    THEATRE CORE (34 credits) CR GR SM YRTH 1031 Introduction to Theatrical Design 3TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3 or TH 1112 Acting ITH 1301 Stagecraft 5TH 1401 Costume Construction I 5 MINOR or 2ND MAJOR COURSES CR GR SM YRTH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3

    LIBERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30-40 credits) CR GR SM YRDESIGN/TECH CORE (23 credits) CR GR SM YR

    WRIT 1120 College Writing (WRIT & INFO LIT)ORAL COMM & LANG

    TH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 LOGIC & QUANTITATIVE REASONINGTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCESTH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 NATURAL SCIENCES W/ LABTH 3331 Scenic Design I 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #1TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 SOCIAL SCIENCES #2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #1TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 HUMANITIES #2TH 3441 Costume Design I 3 FINE ARTSTH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 GLOBAL PERSPECTIVESTH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE U.S.

    SUSTAINABILITY

    TECH THEATRE REQUIREMENTS (15 credits) CR GR SM YR CR GR SM YRPHYS 1011 Conceptual Physics (NAT SCI)* 3TH 3301 Stagecraft II 3TH 3355 Computer-Aided Theatrical Design 3TH 3375 Mechanical Design for Stage 3TH 3501 Adv. Digital Technology for the Theatre 3

    TECH THEATRE ELECTIVES (3 credits) CR GR SM YR UNIVERSITY STUDIES PROGRAM (1) CR GR SM YRTake 1 or more courses from the following: UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1TH 4331 Scenic Design II 3 or TH 4441 Costume Design II or TH 4501 Advanced Stage Lighting ADVANCED WRITING (3) CR GR SM YR

    Writ 3110 Advanced Writing: Arts & Letters 3ADDITIONAL SFA REQUIREMENT (3 credits) CR GR SM YR

    3 TOTAL # of credits:

    GENERAL MAJOR TOTAL (34 + 23 + 15 + 3)Additional SFA RequirementMINOR OR SECOND MAJOR (optional)LIBERAL EDUCATIONFREE ELECTIVESUST 1000 UMD SEMINARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing

    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the course MINIMUM TOTAL CREDITS FOR DEGREEsatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category

    Theatre B.F.A.Technical Theatre emphasis

    STUDENT DATE

    REQUIRED COURSES from OTHER PROGRAMS

    3

    Students pursuing a B.F.A. degree are NOT required to have a 2nd major or a minor

    TH 2399 and 3399 must each be repeated for 2 semesters each

    FREE ELECTIVES: (Theatre or any other courses found in the UMD catalog, to bring total credits to

    120 minimum)

    3 fine arts credits (one or more courses) from outside the student's chosen major (art, art history, music). See separate SFA Requirement handout for approved courses (all options satisfy Liberal Education requirements).* 3

    Choose carefully: Some courses can satisfy more than one category

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  • For students admitted under Fall 2018 catalog requirements

    5/16/2018

    Fall Semester Spring Semester

    FIRST YEAR CREDITS FIRST YEAR CREDITSWRIT 1120 College Writing (WRITING & INFO LIT)* 3 TH 1031 Intro to Theatrical Design 3TH 1351 Stage Rendering Techniques 3 TH 1111 Introduction to Acting (FINE ARTS)* 3TH 1301 Stagecraft 5 or TH 1112 Acting I or TH 1401 Costume Construction I TH 1699 Running Crew Practicum 2TH 1801 Elements of Theatre 3 SFA Requirement course (FINE ARTS category)* 3UST 1000 UMD Seminar 1 Lib. Education course (ex. HUMANITIES category)* 4

    15 15

    SOPHOMORE YEAR SOPHOMORE YEARTH 1301 Stagecraft 5 TH 1599 Lighting/Sound Practicum 1 or TH 1401 Costume Construction I TH 3331 Scene Design I 3TH 2801 Play Analysis 3 TH 3355 Computer-Aided Theatrical Design 3Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3 TH 3441 Costume Design I 3Liberal Education course (ex. GLOBAL PER category)* 4 TH 3501 Adv. Digital Technology for the Stage 3

    15 Liberal Education course (ex. CDIVERSITY category)* 316

    JUNIOR YEAR JUNIOR YEARWRIT 3110 Advanced Writing: Art & Letters 3 TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1TH 2399 Production Practicum II 1 TH 3301 Stagecraft II 3TH 3201 Stage Direction 3 TH 3375 Mechanical Design for the Stage 3TH 3351 Theatrical Drafting 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3Liberal Education course (ex. ORAL COMM category)* 3 Liberal Education course (ex. LOGIC & QR category)* 3Liberal Education course (ex. NAT SCI with lab)* 4 Liberal Education course (ex. SOC SCI category)* 3

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    SENIOR YEAR SENIOR YEARPHYS 1011 Conceptual Physics (NAT SCI)* 3 TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2TH 3399 Production Practicum III 2 TH 4802 History of the Theatre II 3TH 4331 Scene Design II 3 Lib. Education course (SUSTAINABILITY category)* 3TH 4351 Portfolio Preparation and Presentation 3 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects 2 Theatre elective or add'l Liberal Education course 3TH 4801 History of the Theatre I (HUMANITIES)* 3 14

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    * Designations in parentheses indicate that the coursesatisfies credits in one or more Liberal Education category Degree Total (120 Minimum Credits)

    Sample 4-year sequence of courses THEATRE BFA, TECHNICAL THEATRE

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