THEATER DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS
For the Minor: (20 units minimum)
THEA 101 (4 units) Theater Forum: From Script to Stage
THEA 110 (2 units) Intro to Performance
THEA 120 (4 units) Intro to Technical Theater
THEA 210 (4 units) Acting I OR THEA 125 Design Forum (4 units)
THEA 121 (1 unit) or 122 (2 units) 2 labs in two different areas. Both labs may
be THEA121. These must be completed by end of the Junior year.
plus 4 additional units of Theater course work.
For the Major: (44 units total)
(24 units) The following
courses are required:
THEA 101 (4 units) Theater Forum: From Script to Stage
THEA 110 (2 units) Intro to Performance
THEA 120 (4 units) Intro to Technical Theater
THEA 125 (4 units) Design Forum
THEA 210 (4 units) Acting I
THEA 350 (4 units) Topics in Theater History (fulfills writing requirement)
THEA 121 (1 unit) or 122 (2 units) 2 labs in two different areas. Both labs may
be THEA121. These must be completed by end of the Junior year.
(4 units) Select intermediate / advanced design or tech coursework from the following list:
THEA 250 (4 units) European Period Styles
THEA 270 (4 units) Costume and Fashion Design
THEA 275 (4 units) Visual Communication for Theater
THEA 301 (4 units) Lighting Design
THEA 304 (4 units) Scene Painting
THEA 320 (4 units) Advanced Technical Theater
THEA 340 (4 units) Theater Engineering and Architecture
THEA 345 (2 units each) Design and Technical Specialties (Costume Construction,
Advanced Costume Construction, Stage Makeup, Stage Management, and Props)
THEA 346 (2 units) Period Costume Construction and Pattern Making
THEA 375 (4 units) Design I
(16 units)
Electives may include any of
the above courses beyond the requirement, any dance course (THEA130, 131, 132,
134, 135, 136, 137, 140, 141, and 237), transfer coursework,
and/or the following:
THEA 197 (2 or 4 units) Independent study (1st and 2nd year)
THEA 201 (4 units) Alternative Voices in American Theater
THEA 212 (1 unit) Audition Workshop
THEA 214 (1 unit) Portfolio Workshop
THEA 303 (4 units) Intensive Study: Performing Shakespeare
THEA 309 (2 units) Intensive Study: Children's Theater
THEA 310 (4 units) Intensive Study: Narrative Workshop for the Moving Image
THEA 311 (4 units) Acting for the Camera
THEA 355 (4 units) Topics in Theatrical Literature (fulfills writing requirement)
THEA 360 (4 units) Acting II
THEA 360L (1 unit) Acting II lab (taken with THEA360)
THEA 361 (1 unit) Performance Lab (Mainstage, Tái Chi or Advanced Tái Chi) (may
repeat for credit)
THEA 362 (2 units) Intensive Performance Lab (Mainstage, Pasadena Playhouse)
(may repeat for credit)
THEA 365 (4 units) Directing
THEA 380 (4 units) Playwriting
THEA 390 (2 units) Advanced Projects in Theater (On-campus, Community Based
Learning, or Pasadena Playhouse) (may repeat for credit)
THEA 397 (2 or 4 units) Independent Study (junior and senior)
In
addition, a Senior Project must be completed for graduation. This may be
undertaken for credit by enrolling in THEA490 (4 units) Senior Seminar during
the semester of the project.
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