Theater Performance 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
  • Approved Elective
  • THEA-2244 Acting Methods

Winter Term

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

May Term

  • Approved Elective

Third Year

Fall Term

  • THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • THEA-2254 Theater Design & Technology B
  • Professional Preparation

Winter Term

  • THEA 1001 Theater Practicum
  • THEA 3414 Directing Fundamentals
  • THEA 3544 Theater: A Global Perspective or
    THEA 3314 Contemporary Theater

May Term

  • Approved Elective

Fourth Year

Fall Term

  • THEA- 3124 Professional Preparation
  • Approved Elective

Winter Term

  • THEA-4444 Capstone
  • Approved Elective

Recommendations

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 May Term 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.