Auburn Bulletin 2024-2025

BA Theatre (THLA)

Theatre majors must earn a grade of C or higher in theatre courses, or they must repeat those courses for credit toward their degree.

Freshman
FallHoursSpringHours
ENGL 1100 English Composition I3ENGL 1120 English Composition II3
THEA 1010 Introduction to Theatre for Majors I3THEA 1110 Introduction to Theatre for Majors II3
THEA 2310 Theatre Technology I3THEA 2400 Design Aesthetics3
Foreign Language I (College Core)4THEA 2610 Costume Construction3
 Foreign Language II (College Core)4
 13 16
Sophomore
FallHoursSpringHours
Core History13Core Science II4
Core Science I4Core Math3
Core Literature13THEA 2910 Production Practicum II1
THEA 2910 Production Practicum II1Theatre Elective23
Core Humanities (except COMM 1000) 3THEA 2700 Text Analysis 3
THEA 2120 Acting I3 
 17 14
Junior
FallHoursSpringHours
Core Social Science or Core History to complete sequence13Core Social Science3
THEA 3910 Production Practicum III1Core Humanities (except COMM 1000) or Core Literature to complete sequence13
THEA 3710 Theatre History, Theory and Criticism II - Body3THEA 3910 Production Practicum III1
THEA 3950 Directing Seminar or 3960 Dramaturgy Seminar3THEA 4950 Theatre Literature and Theory Seminar3
Elective33THEA 3720 Theatre History, Theory and Criticism III - Space3
THEA 2840 Beginning Dance Techniques3Elective33
 16 16
Senior
FallHoursSpringHours
Core Fine Arts (except THEA 2010/THEA 2017)3Core Social Science3
Theatre Elective42THEA 4950 Theatre Literature and Theory Seminar3
THEA 4980 Senior Capstone Project53Theatre Electives36
Electives36Elective32
 UNIV 4AA0 Achieve the Creed0
 14 14
Total Hours: 120
1

Students are required to complete a two-course history sequence or a two-course literature sequence. They are also required to complete one Core History or Core Literature in the discipline not chosen as the sequence.

2

This must be a theatre design or technology course.

3

Students must meet with their advisers to determine approved theatre and other electives, unless approved courses are specified in this curriculum model.

4

This course must be in studio, lab, or practicum course.

5

To enroll in Senior Capstone Project, students must be senior theatre majors planning to graduate before the following fall semester.