Theatre Arts (BA)

Theatre Arts Major and Theatre Arts Teaching Major (BA)

• Program Prerequisite: Not Required.
• Minor: Required.
• Grade Requirements: A grade of “C” or better in courses required for this major (a grade of “C-” is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA of 2.00 or higher.
• Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; a minimum of 45-49 credit hours must be earned in Theatre Arts courses. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above); a minimum of 19 of these is required within the major.
• Program Code: Theatre Arts (3046BA), Theatre Arts Teaching (3047BA)
• CIPC: Theatre Arts (500501), Theatre Arts Teaching (131324)

Advisement

Students should meet annually with a faculty advisor for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6437 for more information and referrals for an appointment. The faculty advisor must approve courses taken in focus areas. (Also refer to the Department Advisor Referral List which includes email addresses for faculty advisors.)

Admission Requirements

Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information ). No special admission or application requirements are needed for this program.

General Education

Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements  of this catalog for Bachelor of Arts requirements. See Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA listed under the major course requirements. The following general education courses are required for the Theatre Major: THEA 1033  Acting I (3), ARTH 1090  Art and Architecture of the World: Paleolithic-AD 1000 (4) or ARTH 1100  Art and Architecture of the World: AD 1000-Present (4), and ENGL 3500  - Introduction to Shakespeare (3).