Associate of Arts with a concentration in Theatre
Because of the sequential nature of many of the Fine Arts courses, students must meet during their first semester at Perimeter College with a Fine Arts adviser to plan their course of study. Fine Arts majors need to start their major area courses in their first semester in order to complete the two-year sequence.
- Areas A-E: Core Curriculum (42)
- Required Courses (13)
- World language at the 1002 or higher level (3)
- THEA 2210 Beginning Acting (3)
- THEA 2100 Play Analysis for Production(3)
- Select four hours from the following (4):
- THEA 1607 Stagecraft Skills (3) and select one of the following:
- THEA 1701 Theatre Practicum (1)
- THEA 1702 Technical Theatre Practicum (1)
- THEA 1607 Stagecraft Skills (3) and select one of the following:
- Select additional elective courses to complete 18 hours in Area F
- 200 Service Hours in the Department or Theatre Arts Guild, including performance,working a technical position in a show, working in the scenery, costume, props or light department, front of house operations and many other opportunities.
Recommended for students wanting to study Performance:
- THEA 1556 Social Dance I (1)
- THEA 2212 Intermediate Acting (3)
- THEA 1610 Improving Voice and Articulation for the Actor (3)
- THEA 1660 Makeup for the Stage (3)
- THEA 2345 Audition Portfolio (2)
- THEA 2607 Children’s Theatre Production (3)
- THEA 2611 Staging and Rehearsal Skills (3)
- THEA 2613 Applied Theatre Workshop (3)
Term 1………………………………………17 Hours
- THEA 2210 Beginning Acting (3)
- THEA 1607 Stagecraft Skills (3)
- OPTION: MATH 1101 Introduction to Mathematical Modeling or MATH 1111 College Algebra (3)
- ENGL 1101 English Composition I (3)
- SCOM 1000 Human Communication (2)
- OPTION: Area C-III Foreign Language (3)
Term 2………………………………………16-18 Hours
- THEA 2100 Play Analysis for Production (3)
- OPTION: Area F, Any 1xxx Performance Track(1-3)
- OPTION: Area C-II,
- THEA 2040 Introduction to Theatre (3) Recommended
- ENGL 1102 English Composition II (3)
- POLS 1101 American Government (3)
- OPTION: Area C-III Foreign Language (3)
Term 3………………………………………14-16 Hours
- OPTION: Area D-I, Lab Science/Math/Technology (1)
- HIST 2110 Survey of United States History (3)
- OPTION: Area C-I Literature(3)
- THEA 1701 or 1702 Theatre Practicum (1)
Term 4………………………………………16 Hours
- OPTION: Area F, Any 2xxx Performance Track (3) THEA 2345 Audition Portfolio (2) Recommended if Fall Term
- ELECTIVE: Area F, Any xxxx Design or Musical Theatre Track(3)
- OPTION: Area E-III Social Sciences (3)
- OPTION: Area D-II Science/Math/Technology (3)
- OPTION: History (3)
- HIST 1111 Survey of World History to 1500
- HIST 1112 Survey of World History since 1500
- THEA 1701 or 1702 Theatre Practicum
Total Hours: 60-67