Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 University Catalog

Theatre, Directing Concentration, B.A.


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(120 UNITS)

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre


The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre provides the opportunity for students to focus on the breadth of theatre studies. The curriculum core requires study in acting, directing, design and production, history, literature and theatre criticism. Students are required to participate in department production activities, including plays, musicals, dance and opera.

In addition to the requirements for the major, students must meet all other university requirements for a bachelor’s degree. Please consult the Graduation Requirements for the Bachelor’s Degree section in this catalog for complete information.

Students must take THTR 110  to fulfill G.E. Category A.I.

Additional Information


* First-time freshman must take 5 units of THTR 278B  or THTR 478B . Transfer students may transfer over 2 units of Production THTR 278B  and must take 3 units of THTR 478B  

** Transfer students who transfer in a directing course are required to take THTR 370B 

Theatre Electives (13 adviser-approved units, up to 6 units of Dance)


General Electives (9 units)


Directing Concentration (9 units)


The Directing concentration prepares students for a career in directing plays and musicals. The curriculum core requires study in acting, directing, design and production, history, literature and theatre criticism. Students are required to participate in department production activities, including plays, musicals, dance and opera.

Total (120 units)


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