University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts:

Theatre Major - Bachelor of Arts

FAH BA 4406
General Studies = 45
General Studies required by major:
THEA 120GS, Introduction to the Theatre - 3 hours
BA Language requirement = a minimum of 5
The BA requires completion of two intermediate or advanced courses in a single modern language. Students coming to campus having met the 1997- admission requirements will typically have a 5-6 hour requirement. Students without two years of high school language study will typically take 10 hours of first year language before completing this requirement.
Major = 36
Minor or 2nd Major = 24
Minors are 24 hours; 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as 18 required hours. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 110
Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 15

Minimum total hours required for BA in Theatre = 125
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Theatre Major Requirements
Take all of the following:
THEA 135, Introduction to Technical Theatre - 3 hours
THEA 210, Playscript Analysis - 3 hours
THEA 225, Fundamentals of Acting - 3 hours
THEA 296, Elements of Theatrical Design - 3 hours
THEA 350, Survey of Dramatic Literature II - 3 hours
THEA 351, Survey of Dramatic Literature II - 3 hours
THEA 413, History of Theatre I - 3 hours
THEA 417, Play Direction for Theatre Majors - 3 hours
THEA 423, Theatre Production - 3 hours
THEA 425, Acting Styles - 3 hours
SPCH 205, Voice and Articulation - 3 hours
Take one of the following:
THEA 414, History of Theatre II - 3 hours
THEA 415, History of Theatre III - 3 hours

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