📖Program Curriculum
The BFA in Design & Technology for Theatre degree program consists of a one hundred twenty (120) semester hour sequence designed to meet the educational employment requirements of workers in theatrical design and the entertainment technology industry (film, dance, TV, etc.). It is a comprehensive degree with 72 credits in Theatre Core (18), Design/Tech Core (30), Concentration (24), and 6 elective credits. An additional 42 credits are taken in Areas A-E core curriculum coursework. The concentrations of study for this degree are Lighting and Sound Design, Costume and Scenic Design, and Technical Direction and Stage Management.
Core Curriculum (Areas A-E) - 42 hours
Refer to Core Curriculum (Areas A-E)
Area A1: No exceptions
Area A2: No exceptions
Area B: No exceptions
Area C: MUSC 1100, ART 1100, or MDST 1110 recommended
Area D: No exceptions
Area E: No exceptions
Area F: Courses Appropriate to the Major - 18 hours
THEA 1001 - Theatre Foundations
THEA 1010 - Theatre Practicum I
THEA 1021 - Acting I
THEA 1500 - Stagecraft
THEA 2010 - Theatre Practicum II
THEA 2070 - Script Analysis
THEA 2610 - Theatre History I
THEA 2620 - Theatre History II
Major Requirements - 60 hours
Design and Technology Core - 30 hours
THEA 2011 - Theatre Practicum III
THEA 2012 - Theatre Practicum IV
THEA 2019 - Theatre Practicum V
THEA 2021 - Theatre Practicum VI
THEA 2150 - Principles of Design
THEA 3010 - Theatre Practicum III
THEA 3011 - Production Practicum I
THEA 3161 - Drafting for Stage & Screen
THEA 3200 - Stagecraft II
THEA 4010 - Theatre Practicum IV
THEA 4011 - Production Practicum II
THEA 4900 - Senior Seminar
THEA 4999 - Theatre Capstone
Concentration - 24 hours
Costume and Scenic Design
THEA 2525 - Stage Make-up
THEA 3205 - Scenic Design
THEA 3222 - Costume Design
THEA 3251 - Design Studio I
THEA 3252 - Design Studio II
THEA 3515 - Costume Construction
THEA 3551 - Molding & Sculpting for Theatre
THEA 3650 - Survey of Theatrical Design
Lighting and Sound Design
THEA 3210 - Lighting Design
THEA 3225 - Sound Design & Reinforcement
THEA 3251 - Design Studio I
THEA 3252 - Design Studio II
THEA 3510 - Lighting Production
THEA 3525 - Audio Production
THEA 3530 - Acoustics and Sound Optimization
THEA 4215 - Media and Projections for Theatre
Technical Direction and Stage Management
THEA 3110 - Directing
THEA 3500 - Stagecraft III
THEA 3510 - Lighting Production
THEA 3515 - Costume Construction
THEA 3525 - Audio Production
THEA 3600 - Stage Management
THEA 3620 - Technical Direction & Production Management
THEA 4600 - Theatre Management
Electives - 6 hours
Electives must be taken at the 3000-level or higher and can be taken within any discipline offered at UNG.
Other Requirements
US and Georgia History Requirements
US and Georgia Constitution Requirements
Regents’ Skills Program Requirements
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