Visual and Performing Arts, Theater Concentration, AFA

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Study acting and theater production while preparing to transfer to a 4-year university.

What can I do with this concentration?

Academic Options: Transfer to a university to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Theatre.

Department/Contact Information:

Dean: 520-206-6690
Lead Faculty: Theater 206-6720

Program/Major/Concentration Code: AFAFINEARTS/AFAT

Arizona General Education Curriculum Requirements (AGEC-A)

A grade of C or better is required for graduation. Course lists for each General Education category listed below can be found in the Arizona General Education Curriculum-A (AGEC-A) Certificate .

English Composition: 6 credits

Humanities and Fine Arts: 3 credits

THE 105 fulfills 3 credits of the Art requirement.
Complete a course from the Humanities list. Recommend: ART 130 or ART 131

Biological and Physical Sciences: 8 credits

Recommend: two courses from BIO 100IN , BIO 105IN , GLG 101IN , GLG 102IN

Mathematics: 3 credits

Social and Behavioral Sciences: 6 credits

Recommend POS 201 and SOC 201

Other Requirements: 6 credits

Recommend: Either ANT 112 or HIS 141 , and either ART 100 , MUS 151 , or MUS 160

Special Requirements

THE 105 fulfills the C requirement. The I and G requirements should be fulfilled by completing appropriate courses in the above categories.
Recommend: ANT 112

Subtotal: 32 credits¥

Required Core Courses

A grade of C or better is required for graduation.

THE 105 - Theater Appreciation [SUN# THE 1100] 3 Credits
THE 111 - Stagecraft 3 Credits
THE 113 - Stagecraft Crew 1 Credits
THE 121 - Introduction to Theater Design 3 Credits
THE 125 - Theater Production 2 Credits
THE 149 - Introduction to Acting I 3 Credits
THE 151 - Introduction to Acting II 3 Credits
THE 220 - Stage Lighting 3 Credits
THE 222 - Stage Lighting Crew 1 Credits
THE 245 - Principles of Dramatic Structure [SUN# THE 2220] 3 Credits
THE 250 - Acting: Audition for Theater 3 Credits
THE 251 - Acting: Shakespeare and Classical Literature 3 Credits

Subtotal: 31 credits

Required Support Courses

STU 100 - College Success and Career Planning 1 Credits
OR
STU 107 - University Transfer Exploration, Preparation and College Success 1 Credits

Subtotal: 1 credit

Total Credits as Displayed: 64 Credits

† Core or support course(s) fulfill this requirement.
¥ AGEC requires 35 credits. This subtotal shows the AGEC credits not fulfilled by core or support courses.