Undergraduate Bulletin

Bachelor of Fine Arts – Directing

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BFA Degree Total 124 credits

Drama Course Total 94 General Education Course Total1 30

Year One
Fall	Spring		Credits per Semester |  Total Credits
DEP 1011		Technical Theatre for Drama	1 - 1
	DEP 1020	Technical Theatre for Drama	- 1 1
DRA 1151	DRA 1152	Acting IA & IB	2 2 4
DRA 1161	DRA 1162	Voice and Speech IA & IB	2 2 4
DRA 1171	DRA 1172	Movement IA & IB	2 2 4
DRA 1183	DRA 1184	Special Techniques IA & IB	2 2 4
DRA 1185	DRA 1186	Applied Techniques IA & IB	1 1 2
DRA 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
FYS 1100		First Year Seminar	3 - 3
	ENG 1200	Writing About...	- 3 3
		General Education Requirements1	3 3 6
Year One Total			17 16 33
Year Two
Fall	Spring
DRA 2251	DRA 2252	Acting IIA & IIB	2 2 4
DRA 2261	DRA 2262	Voice and Speech IIA & IIB	2 2 4
DRA 2264	DRA 2265	Singing Class IIA & IIB	2 2 4
DRA 2271	DRA 2272	Movement IIA & IIB	2 2 4
DRA 2283	DRA 2284	Special Techniques IIA & IIB	2 2 4
DRA 2285	DRA 2286	Applied Techniques IIA & IIB	2 2 4
DRA 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
HUM 2101		Self, Society and Cosmos	3 - 3
	HUM 21XX	Paths to the Present (choose one course)	- 3 3
		General Education Requirements1	- 3 3
Year Two Total			16 18 34
Year Three
Fall	Spring
DRA 3321	DRA 3322	Fundamentals of Directing Studio IIIA & IIIB	2 2 4
DRA 3351	DRA 3352	Acting IIIA & IIIB	2 2 4
DRA 3361	DRA 3362	Voice and Speech IIIA & IIIB	2 2 4
DRA 3341	DRA 3342	Rehearsal & Performance IIIA & IIIB	2 2 4
DEP 2511		Scene Design IA	3 - 3
	DEP 2371	Introduction to Lighting Design	- 3 3
DRA 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
		General Education Requirements1	3 6 9
Year Three Total			15 17 32
Year Four
Fall	Spring
DRA 4421	DRA 4422	Advanced Directing (Directing Concentration)	12 12 24
DRA 5599		Intensive Arts	1 - 1
Year Four Total			13 12 25

¹General Education requirements:
3 credits Natural Science/Mathematics requirement (fulfilled by MAT or SCI class)
3 credits Literature/Writing requirement (fulfilled by LIT or WRI course at 2000 or 3000 level)
3 credits Social/Behavioral Science requirement (fulfilled by HIS or PSY class)
3 credits Humanities/Fine Arts requirement (fulfilled by any of the following areas of study: ARH, ARM, HUM, and THH classes)
6 credits General Education courses (two 3-credit hour courses from among any of the following areas of study offered in the Division of Liberal Arts, including ARH, ARM, COM, FRE, GER, HIS, HUM, ITA, LIT, MAT, MST, PHI, PSY, SCI, THH, WRI)