University of Illinois Chicago College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts 27 courses
17 To earn a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance from UIC, students need to complete university, college, and school degree 1 requirements. The School of Theatre & Music degree requirements are outlined below. Students should consult the College of Architecture, 1 Design, and the Arts (p. 137) section for additional degree requirements 2 and college academic policies. Admission to the BA in Theatre and 3 Performance is by audition, interview, or presentation of student work.
3 Summary of Requirements: 17 General Education Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DLG 120 | UIC First-Year Dialogue Seminar | 1 |
| Total 3 Summary of Requirements: 17 General Education Requirements | 3 credits | |
Required Courses a
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 160 | Academic Writing I: Writing in Academic and Public Contexts | 3 |
| ENGL 161 | Academic Writing II: Writing for Inquiry and Research | 3 |
| Total Required Courses a | 24 credits | |
Theatre and Performance Degree and Track Course Requirements: Required Courses
Required Courses by Track (hours vary by track): General Track—Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THTR 241 | Acting II: Scene Study | 3 |
Performance Track—Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THTR 241 | Acting II: Scene Study | 3 |
| THTR 317 | Movement & Voice II | 3 |
| THTR 341 | Acting III: Classics | 3 |
| THTR 449 | Capstone: Senior Project | 3 |
Authorship Track—Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THTR 449 | Capstone: Senior Project | 3 |
Selectives (hours vary by track)
All tracks select one of the following three Design, Production, and Technology sequences:
Authorship Selectives:
General and Performance Tracks—Select two courses from the following list. Authorship Track—Select four courses from the following list.
UIC First-Year Dialogue Seminar: Required Course
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DLG 120 | UIC First-Year Dialogue Seminar | 1 |
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