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BFA Theatre Major LD Core

Rule: Must complete the following subcategories.

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BFA Theatre Major UD Core

Rule: All courses are required.

Note: 9 Total Credits Required.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
THTR 330H	Theatre History I	3
THTR 331Y	Theatre History II	3
THTR 375	Directing I	3
Total Hours		9

Minimum Required Grade: C-

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Acting Track

Note: Students who intend to pursue the acting specialization will normally enter the University as Bachelor of Arts students in Theatre. They should then declare intent to pursue the BFA degree no later than the beginning of the second year of a four-year program. A student may elect a special concentration in directing, music theatre, or another discipline in addition to the BFA core and area-specialization requirements. The program is designed in consultation with the student's advisor and must be approved by the faculty. The special concentration may require five years to complete.

BFA Acting Requirements

Rule: Must complete the following subcategories. 54 Total Credits Required.

Required Courses

Rule: All courses are required.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
THTR 210	Voice & Speech I	3
THTR 211	Voice & Speech II	3
THTR 221	Acting II	3
THTR 249	Stage Makeup	2
THTR 310	Voice and Speech III	3
THTR 315	Physical Performance Skills I	3
THTR 316	Physical Performance Skills II	3
THTR 320	Acting III	3
THTR 321	Acting IV	3
THTR 415	Physical Performnce Skills III	3
THTR 420	Acting V	3
THTR 421	Acting VI	3
THTR 425	Acting VII	3
THTR 481	Adv Acting: Persnl Performance	3
THTR 484	Adv Acting: Professionl Skills	3
Total Hours		44

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Senior Project

Rule: Must be taken during student's final semester.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
THTR 499	Senior Project (take during final semester)	1
Total Hours		1

Minimum Required Grade: C-

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BFA Acting Production Courses

Rule: Registration based on casting for Theatre & Dance productions.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Must be taken for a total of 3 credits		3
THTR 395	Practicum
THTR 495	Practicum
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

BFA Acting Performance Electives

Rule: Minimum of 6 credits required.

Note: Dance, Media Arts, and/or Music courses may count toward these required electives with approval from advisor.

Minimum Required Grade: C-

This is an advising track only and not an official program as recognized by the University of Montana (UM) or the Montana University System. This information will not appear on your UM transcript, diploma, university lists, student data system, or university publication. You do not fill out a major change for a track.

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Design & Technology Track

Note: Students who intend to pursue the design & technology specialization will normally enter the University as Bachelor of Arts students in Theatre. They should then declare intent to pursue the BFA degree no later than the beginning of the second year of a four-year program. Students wishing to pursue a BFA with a specialization in design & technology must:

1. Complete a one-year residency at the UM-Missoula campus which includes a minimum of 12 credits in design & technology.
2. Attain a cumulative 2.5 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in design & technology coursework.
3. Present a theatre resume and portfolio consisting of class and production work.
4. Prepare a written statement explaining their educational and professional goals.

BFA Design & Technology Requirements

Rule: Must complete the following subcategories.

54 Total Credits Required.

Required Courses

Rule: All courses are required.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
THTR 102A	Introduction to Theatre Design	3
THTR 155	Drawing Fundamntls for Theatre	3
THTR 255	Drafting for Theatre I	3
THTR 370	Stage Management I	2
Total Hours		11

Minimum Required Grade: C-