Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Theatre Production
Options available in Design/Technical Production or Acting/Directing

For students attending classes at Northland Pioneer College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. A maximum of 72 units of community college credit may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Refer to The University of Arizona On-line Catalog or contact the College of Fine Arts (621-1301) for additional information.

Admission into advanced theatre arts courses at The University of Arizona is by interview and audition or portfolio review upon completion of all required lower division theatre arts courses.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

THEATRE ARTS--9 units

• SPT 170, 171, 220

GENERAL EDUCATION SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENL 101, 102

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MAT 130

One of the following higher level mathematics courses may be substituted:

• MAT 155, 220, 230, 231, 232, 290

ORAL COMMUNICATION--3 units

• SPT 110, 120, 160, 170, 250

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDY AREAS
A course may not be used to fulfill requirements in more than one study area.

WESTERN CIVILIZATION--6 units

• ART 115, 116
• HIS 155, 156
• MUS 150
• PHL 101, 105

SCIENCE--3 units (with or without laboratory)

• Biology -- BIO 181, 182, 201, 202, 205, 241, 289
• Chemistry -- CHM 130, 151, 152
• Geology -- GLG 101, 102
• Physics -- PHY 110, 113, 114

INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--6 units

• Anthropology -- ANT - any course
• Criminal Justice -- ACJ 100
• Economics -- BUS 140, 141
• Geography -- GEO 110
• History -- HIS 105, 106, 110
• Philosophy -- PHL 150
• Political Science -- POS - any course
• Psychology -- PSY - any course
• Sociology -- SOC - any course

NON-WESTERN AND MINORITY STUDIES--3 units

• ENL 234 or PHL 150 or SOC 130

ARTS--6 units (other than theatre arts); only three units of performance or production course work may be applied to this requirement.

• ART - any course
• MUS - any course

THEATRE ARTS DEPARTMENT GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

The following courses may be completed at Northland Pioneer College for application to this requirement:

• Dance/Exercise Group (Acting/Directing Option only) -- HPE 193
• Non-Theatre Arts Electives (Design/Technical Option only) -- Complete six units of course work; consult an advisor at the UA for assistance in course selection.

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Last updated April 18, 2000