Undergraduate Bulletin

Bachelor of Fine Arts – Sound Design

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BFA Degree Total 121 credits

DEP Course Total 85 credits Liberal Arts Course Total 36 credits

Year One
Fall	Spring		Credits per Semester |  Total Credits
DEP 1000	DEP 1000	Production	4 4 8
DEP 1001	DEP 1002	Introduction to Theatrical Production I & II	1 1 2
DEP 1153		Technical Graphics I	3 - 3
DEP 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
ENG 1101	ENG 1102	Composition I & II	3 3 6
HUM/HIS		Humanities/History Elective	3 - 3
	MAT/SCI	Math/Science Elective	- 3 3
	PSY/PHI	Psychology/Philosophy Elective3	- 3 3
Year One Total			15 14 29
Year Two
Fall	Spring
DEP 2000	DEP 2000	Production	5 5 10
DEP 1812		Sound System Operation	3 - 3
DEP 2811		Theatre Sound Design I	3 - 3
	DEP 2812	Sound System Design	- 3 3
	DEP 3431	Theatrical Rigging	- 3 3
	DEP 2822	Theatre Audio Electronics	- 2 2
DEP 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
HUM 2101		Self, Society and Cosmos	3 - 3
	HUM 21XX	Paths to the Present (Choose one course)	- 3 3
Year Two Total			15 16 31
Year Three
Fall	Spring
DEP 3000	DEP 3000	Production	6 6 12
DEP 3811		Theatre Sound Design II	3 - 3
	DEP 3812	Sound Design Technology	- 3 3
DEP 3821		Sound System Enginerring	3 - 3
DEP 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
THH 2101	THH 2102	Theater History I & II	3 3 6
	LIT 29XX	Dramatic Literature Elective	- 3 3
Year Three Total			16 15 31
Year Four
Fall	Spring
DEP 4000	DEP 4000	Production	6 6 12
DEP 4811		Sound Design Seminar	2 - 2
	DEP 4014	Innovation & Creativity	- 3 3
		Arts Elective2	3 3 6
DEP 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
		Liberal Arts Elective1	3 3 6
Year Four Total			15 15 30

¹ Liberal Arts elective credit may be fulfilled using any course offered through the Division of Liberal Arts.

² Arts elective credits may be fulfilled using any course offered through the School of Design and Production or School of Filmmaking.

³ It is suggested that the PYS/PHI elective be fulfilled with PSY 2198: Cognition of Music and Sound.