Claire Trevor School of the Arts
B.F.A. Degree Requirements MUSIC THEATRE 2020-2021
31 Courses plus DRAMA 101 & NYSP (approximately)
DRAMA 10 Introduction to Theatre ______*Must be taken in the first year; DRAMA 10 is a prerequisite for many Drama courses.
Select one course from: DRAMA 15 Performance Now DRAMA 20A Culture in Performance DRAMA 20B Culture in Performance DRAMA 20C Culture in Performance ______
DRAMA 30A Acting ______DRAMA 30B Acting ______DRAMA 30C Acting ______*To continue to Intermediate Acting, students must earn an average grade of B or better in 30A, 30B, and 30C. Must be taken in the first year.
DRAMA 40A Development of Drama ______DRAMA 40B Development of Drama ______DRAMA 40C Development of Drama ______*Typically taken in the second year (first year for transfer students).
Select one design course from: DRAMA 50A Costume Design ______DRAMA 50B Scenic Design DRAMA 50C Lighting Design DRAMA 50D Sound Design DRAMA 50E Stage Management
DRAMA 100 University Theatre ______*Must be a musical production
DRAMA 101 Theatre Production ______*4 units must be completed during the first year of residency Freshmen must complete 8 units; transfer students with sophomore standing must complete 6 units; transfer students with junior or senior standing must complete 4 units.
One Dramatic Literature course ______*Selected from Drama 103-129 or 180
(BFA requirements continued on other side)
Claire Trevor School of the Arts
(BFA requirements continued)
DRAMA 136 Music Theatre Acting ______
DRAMA 142 Music Theatre II ______
DRAMA 143A Music Theatre III ______DRAMA 143B Music Theatre III ______DRAMA 143C Music Theatre III ______
DRAMA 144 Music Theatre IV ______
DRAMA 145 Music Theatre Singing ______
DRAMA 146 N.Y. Satellite Program-Prep ______
DRAMA 148A History of American Musical Theatre ______DRAMA 148B History of American Musical Theatre ______DRAMA 148C History of American Musical Theatre ______
DRAMA 149 Music Proficiency for Actors ______
DRAMA 176 Script and Score ______
DRAMA 177 Song Repertoire ______
Select one Dance Technique sequence DRAMA 182A-B Dance Technique Level I DRAMA 183A-B Dance Technique Level II ______
DRAMA 190 NYSP – Acting ______DRAMA 191 NYSP – Dance ______DRAMA 192 NYSP – Singing ______DRAMA 193 NYSP – Performance ______DRAMA 194 NYSP – UCI Residency ______
Dance Technique Courses BALLET Choose two courses in Ballet ______JAZZ Choose one course in Jazz ______TAP Choose one course in Tap ______