Drama - Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Requirements

This major is offered through the  Department of Drama in the Rome School of Performing Arts within the College of Arts and Sciences.

It is recommended that students follow the sequence of courses shown below. In addition to these course requirements, students are also required to complete a total of 260 hours working on production crews.

Electives with numbers 100 and up may be taken at any time. Those with numbers over 300 should be reserved for the Junior and Senior years. Exceptions may be made, when appropriate. There is no guaranteed scheduling of these classes, so they should be taken when available.

Required Courses - Take All

DR 101Theatre I

3

DR 104Theatre II

3

DR 201Survey of Theatre History

3

DR 202Theatre Topics

3

DR 206Fundamentals of Acting

3

DR 207Introduction to Design

3

DR 305/DR 305/DR 575Theatre Topics III

3

DR 306Theatre Production

3

DR 312Directing I

3

DR 451Senior Seminar

3

DR 498Undergraduate Comprehensive Examination

0

DR 116Voice IA: Speech and the Actor I

2

Electives - Take Ten Credits

DR XXXDrama Course

DNCE 101The Fundamentals of Dance

3

DNCE 111Ballet I

1

DNCE 112Tap I

1

DNCE 113Jazz I

1

DNCE 114Modern I

1

DNCE 115Theatre Dance I

1

DNCE 116Conditioning and Stretch

1

DNCE 117Tumbling and Partnering

1

DNCE 212Tap II

1

DNCE 213Jazz II

1

DNCE 214Modern II

1

DNCE 215Theatre Dance II

1

DNCE 211Ballet II

1

DNCE 311Ballet III

1

DNCE 312Tap III

1

DNCE 313Jazz III

1

DNCE 411Ballet IV

1

DNCE 412Tap IV

1

DNCE 490Choreography and Composition

3