Please refer to the Undergraduate Catalog and work with your Academic Services Advisor to chose your General Education Core Curriculum Components.
First Year
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
Course Production Crew (TH 1111) | Hours 1 |
Course Theatrical Design (TH 1350)* | Hours 3 |
Course Stagecraft and Stage Lighting (TH 2330)* | Hours 3 |
Course Beginning Acting (TH 1364)** | Hours 3 |
Course Theatre Activities (TH 2111) | Hours 1 |
Course History of the Theatre I (TH 3320) | Hours 3 |
Course Technical Emphasis Course | Hours 3 |
*Offered in Fall Semester Only
**Offered in Spring Semester Only
Second Year
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
Course BFA Pre-Professional Apprenticeship I (TH 3390) | Hours 3 |
Course BFA Pre-Professional Apprenticeship II (TH 4390) | Hours 3 |
Course Technical Emphasis Course | Hours 3 |
Course Technical Emphasis Course | Hours 3 |
Course History of the Theatre II (TH 3321) | Hours 3 |
Course Theatrical Drafting: By Hand (TH 3331) OR Adv. TEPR Elective** | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
**Offered in Spring Semester Only
Third Year
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
Course BFA Pre-Professional Apprenticeship III (TH 4391) | Hours 3 |
Course BFA Pre-Professional Apprenticeship IV (TH 4392) | Hours 3 |
Course Theatrical Drafting: By Hand (TH 3331) OR Adv. TEPR Elective** | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
**Offered in Spring Semester Only
Fourth Year
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
Course BFA Pre-Professional Apprenticeship V (TH 4393) | Hours 3 |
Course Repeat BFA Pre-Professional Apprenticeship V (TH 4393) for credit OR take an Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Course Directing I (TH 4364) | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Course Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Course A General Theatre Elective OR Adv. TEPR Elective | Hours 3 |
Notes regarding this degree
- Students under this degree program are required to maintain a MINIMUM Texas State GPA of 2.5.
- A grade of C or better is required in all Theatre courses while under this program.
- Summer internships in area of interest are strongly recommended during summers after Sophomore and Junior years and with approval can be taken for course credit.
- Continuing in the BFA program requires successful completion of BFA assignment each semester, as well as successful completion of annual BFA review in the Spring.