Theater emphasis, Associate of Science
Students who successfully complete an Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Theater will:
- Students who successfully complete an Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Theater will be able to:
- Demonstrate basic performance and production skills.
- Develop an understanding of dramatic literature.
- Develop an understanding of theater in a cultural context.
- Develop an ability to engage the broader community in the Arts and communicate the importance and impact of the Arts within one’s community
- Be prepared to competently audition and interview for a variety of Theater-related positions.
REQUIREMENTS
General Education Requirements
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graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree. OSU does not allow students to take courses in their chosen discipline to meet this requirement.
| ART 204 | History of Western Art | 3 |
| or | |
| ART 205 | History of Western Art | 3 |
| or | |
| ART 206 | History of Western Art | 3 |
| COMM 111 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| MTH 105 | Math in Society | 4 |
| PE 231 | Lifetime Health & Fitness | 3 |
| WR 121 | English Composition | 3 |
| WR 243 | Creative Writing: Script Writing Workshop | 3 |
| Biological Sciences | 4 |
| Biological/Physical Science | 4 |
| Physical Sciences | 4 |
| Cultural Diversity | 3 |
| Difference Power & Discrimination | 3 |
| Social Processes & Institutions | 3 |
| Western Culture | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 43 |
Liberal Arts Core Requirements
See the degree requirements section for a list of the
Liberal Arts Core courses. OSU does not allow students to take courses in their chosen discipline to meet this requirement.
| ENG 201 | Shakespeare | 4 |
| or | |
| ENG 202 | Shakespeare | 4 |
| MUS 108 | Music Cultures of the World | 3 |
| TA 244 | Stagecraft | 3 |
| TA 248 | Fundamentals Of Acting | 3 |
| Liberal Arts Core IV: Social Sciences | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Program Requirements
| MP 122 | Concert Choir | 1 |
| or | |
| MP 174A | Individual Lessons Voice | 1 |
| TA 121 | Oral Interpretation of Literature | 3 |
| TA 140 | Playreading | 3 |
| TA 145 | Improvisation | 3 |
| TA 147 | Introduction to Theater | 3 |
| TA 180 | Rehearsal Practicum | 3 |
| taken twice for 6 credits total | |
| and | |
| TA 282 | Performance Practicum | 3 |
| taken twice for 6 credits total | |
| TA 247 | Make Up | 3 |
| TA 253 | Community Engaged Theater | 3 |
| TA 295 | Touring Children's Theater | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 34 |
Total Credit Hours: 93