Musical Theatre - Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)

This major is offered through the Drama Department in the Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art.

Courses required for the Major

Supportive Courses in Music

MUS 183Class Piano I

1

MUS 184Class Piano II

1

MUS 121Ear Training and Sight Singing I

2

MUS 122Ear Training and Sight Singing II

2

 

MUS 470CUA Chamber Choir

1

Or

MUS 470BUniversity Singers

1

Major Area

MUPI 410Private Musical Theatre Instruction as Primary Instrument

3

DR 115Acting the Song I

1

DR 115AActing the Song II

1

DR 215Movement for Actors: Level I

1

DR 215AMovement for Actors: Level II

1

DR 315/MUS 515Popular and Contemporary Vocal Styles for the Theatre Performer: Level I

1

DR 315A/MUS 515APopular and Contemporary Vocal Styles for the Theatre Performer: Level II

1

DR 450/DR 450/DR 450ABusiness of Theatre

1

DR 385History of Musical Theatre, 1727 - 1935

3

DR 386History of Musical Theatre, 1935 - present

3

DR 399MTJunior Solo Musical Theatre Recital

0

DR 495AMusical Theatre Internship

1

DR 499MTSenior Solo Musical Theatre Recital

0

DR 199ACrew Credit

0

DR 199BCrew Credit

0

DR 199CCrew Credit

0

DR 199DCrew Credit

0

Drama/Dance Courses

DNCE 111Ballet I

1

DNCE 211Ballet II

1

DNCE 311Ballet III

1

DNCE 411Ballet IV

1

MUS 105EBallet V

1

DNCE 112Tap I

1

DNCE 212Tap II

1

DNCE 312Tap III

1

DNCE 412Tap IV

1

MUS 205ETap V

1

MUS 405AModern I

1

MUS 405BModern II

1

DR 101Theatre I

3

DR 104Theatre II

3

DR 307Speech for the Actor

3

DR 300Performance 300

3

DR 320Improvisation Workshop

3

DR 415Intermediate Acting: Scene Study

3

DR 465Acting Shakespeare

3

DR 485Acting for the Camera

3

MUS 437/DR 437/MUS 437Meisner Technique

3

DR XXXDrama Course

 

DR 201Survey of Theatre History

3

DR 202Theatre Topics

3

DR 305/DR 305/DR 575Theatre Topics III

3

Or

MUS 459History of 20th Century Directing

3