ACT 1250 (freshman year) and ACT 2100 may be counted toward the liberal arts requirement (30 credits minimum) for the BFA. In addition to meeting general degree requirements, all undergraduate theatre design/technology majors concentrating in stage management must complete the following requirements (96.5 credits). Working with the director, designers, and other members of the production, the stage manager plays a significant role in bringing a production together as a whole. The stage manager is responsible for scheduling rehearsals and production meetings tracking of blocking, props, scenic, and lighting changes and a lengthy list of other duties. In many cases, the stage manager is the one person working on a production who is responsible for coordination between all areas of a production.
For working technicians, this program provides a curriculum that will expand their creativity and help them master the latest event technologies.The stage manager is responsible for managing the rehearsal process of a production and acting as the liaison between the rehearsal process and the members of the production team. Live event technicians who want to reinvent their career: Live event technology and practices are changing rapidly, and no one knows this better than the sound, lighting, video, and broadcast technicians who have been working at events. This year provides them with the skills and connections to move their already-deep skills into a growing and vibrant industry. This year provides them with the skills and connections to level up their act and develop their artistic persona.Īrtists who want make their art live: Artists see a booming industry of theaters, festivals, and cutting-edge live events in need of animation, art, music, sound, direction, and programming. Performers who want to make their act awesome: Performers know that connecting with audiences requires perfectly designed lights, sound, music, and screens, and that their act must be recorded and streamed to worldwide audiences.
We seek a varied group of motivated, creative, and focused candidates with solid academic and professional backgrounds who can contribute a diversity of experience, insight, and skills. 1 THE301 Theatre Arts Participation must be taken three times for a. Substitutions for courses in any specific area of the program may be approved by the department chair. A grade of 'C-' or better must be earned in all Theatre courses to earn credit toward a Theatre Arts major. Third Semester (Summer) Culminating Experience (6 credits)ĬMAT-695: Culminating Experience Seminar (6 credits)įourth Semester (required of students who opt in to the graduate internship program) Students majoring in Theatre Arts are required to complete a minor.
Second Semester (Spring) Core Course (3 credits)
Students take a total of 30 credits (15 credits of core courses and 15 credits of specialization courses) with an additional one-credit internship upon completion of the program (required only of students who opt in to the graduate internship program).įirst Semester (Fall) Core Courses (6 credits)
The Master of Arts in Creative Media and Technology program is designed to be completed in one full academic year: consecutive fall, spring, and summer semesters.