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    Theatre Performance, Musical Theatre

    The School of Theatre and Dance and the School of Music prepare Bachelor of Fine Arts graduates as performers and pioneers of musical theatre. The BFA fuses acting, singing and dancing into a single mode of expression to compete in a challenging job market. A commitment to diversity and risk-taking provides an environment that challenges, inspires and stimulates individual creativity in musical theatre artists for the 21st century.


    Additional Major Information

    Before Graduating Students Must

    • Satisfactory presentation and faculty evaluation of a jury and a senior project.
    • Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.

    Skills Students will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)

    1. Analyze and interpret primary examples of musical theatre styles and history.
    2. Prepare and create musical theatre performances.
    3. Analyze and apply effective musical performance strategies.
    4. Create strategic song portfolios representative of varied styles for professional auditions.
    5. Construct a personal process of character creation and actualization through libretto and musical score analysis.
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    Curriculum Map

    I = Introduced; R = Reinforced; A = Assessed

    Courses Content Critical Thinking Communication

    SLO 1 SLO 2 SLO 3 SLO 4 SLO 5
    THE 4110       I  
    THE 4959       R A
    TPA 4930       R  
    TPP 2110   I      
    TPP 2250   R      
    TPP 3103   I      
    TPP 3113 R R   R  
    TPP 3251 I I      
    TPP 3252   R R    
    TPP 3253   R R    
    TPP 4114 R R   R  
    Spring Juries A A A A  
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    Assessment Types

    • Senior project
    • Spring recitals
    • Juries
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