Theater Arts Major Course Sequence

First Year

Fall Term

  • THEA 1314 Technical Theater or
  • THEA 1014 Acting Foundations or
  • Upper Level Acting Class (recommended for those incoming students with experience)

Winter Term

  • THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • THEA 1314 Technical Theater or
  • THEA 1014 Acting Foundations or
  • Upper Level Acting Class (recommended for those incoming students with experience)

Second Year

Fall Term

  • THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • THEA 2154 Theater Design & Technology A or
  • THEA 2254 Theater Design & Technology B

Winter Term

  • THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • THEA 3544 Theater : A Global Perspective or
  • THEA 3144 Contemporary Theater

Third Year

Fall Term

  • THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • THEA 2154 Theater Design & Technology A or
  • THEA 2254 Theater Design & Technology B
  • Professional Preparation

Winter Term

  • THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • THEA 3414 Fundamentals of Play Directing
  • THEA 3544 Theater : A Global Perspective or
  • THEA 3144 Contemporary Theater

May Term

  • Approved Elective

Fourth Year

Fall Term

  • Approved Elective

Winter Term

  • THEA-4444 Capstone

Special Requirements Concerning This Major:

  • All majors must complete a minimum of 1 course unit of THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students move approved elective slots to MayTerm and engage in internships during summer stock seasons.
  • The Theater Program aims to offer study abroad every three years during Mayterm for students to learn abroad.
  • Students who register for Theater Practicum in their first term at Transy will have the opportunity to earn two elective credits through theater practicums 1001 & 2001.