Utah Valley State College 2008-2009 Course Catalog - (Page 226) Theatrical Arts for Stage and Screen Theatrical Arts for Stage and Screen department chair: d. terry petrie Office: FA 709 Telephone: 801-863-7222 Office: FA 705 Telephone: 801-863-8071 Administrative Assistant: Loretta King Office: FA 707 Telephone: 801-863-8105 lighting, sound, scenery, costumes, and makeup. Productions are often selected for showcasing in the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, where students also compete for scholarships and professional employment. Smaller student cohorts make it possible for the vast majority of student performers to be on stage in any given school year and for aspiring technicians and designers to be involved in the production process early in their college careers. The annual Short Attention-Span Theatre Festival features student-written, -directed, designed, and -performed productions. Distribution Courses • Biology • Physical Science • Additional Biology or Physical Science • Humanities Distribution • THEA 1013 Introduction to Theatre • Social/Behavioral Science Discipline Core Requirements: cArEEr opportunItIES Those jobs traditionally associated with theatre are shown below: • acting • directing • producing • script writing • theatre design (lights, scenery, sound, costumes and makeup) • theatre technology • theatre education • dramaturgy • stage and production management • theatrical agents • theatre critics • theatre managers Additionally, it is not infrequently that graduates find work in the related areas of broadcasting, motion pictures, and television - particularly those graduates with education in the technical areas of the discipline. Complete the following: • THEA 1023 Introduction to Film • THEA 1033 Fundamentals of Acting I • THEA 1513 Stagecraft for Stage and Screen I • THEA 159R Production Practicum for Stage and Screen I (1.0) • THEA 1713 Script and Text Analysis • THEA 259R Production Practicum for Stage and Screen (1.0) • THEA 2713 Introduction to Writing for the Stage and Screen • THEA 3613 Directing Actors I • THEA 3633 Introduction to Stage and Theatre Management 25 Credits 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 Elective Requirements: faculty: Associate Professor James Arrington Assistant Professor Chris Clark Terry Petrie Lecturer Rick Moody Stephen Purdy David Tinney Administrative Staff Joe Fox (Scene Shop Foreman) Carla Summers (Costume Shop Supervisor) Advisor: Erin Grover Office: LA 220 Telephone: 801-863-6645 School of the Arts Interim Dean: Kathie Debenham Office: GT 605a Telephone: 801-863-6820 The Department of Theatrical Arts for Stage and Screen offers programs of study leading to the Associate in Science degree and to three baccalaureate degrees – Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Science in Theatre Arts Education. The Department provides cultural experiences and undergraduate instruction in theatre and film for the individual theatre major, the UVU student community, and the community at large, preparing students not only for continued education and employment, but also for lifelong learning, personal fulfillment, and culturally active citizenship. The Department mounts six to ten productions per year encompassing a rich variety of genres and time periods. Students work side-by-side with faculty whose combined professional theatre experience and academic credentials enrich coursework in performance, script analysis, script writing, directing, theatre history and literature, theatre management, and in design for proGrAmS 1 Completion of a minimum of 63 semester credits. 2 Overall grade point average of 2.0 (C) or above. (Departments may require a higher GPA.) 3 Residency hours-- minimum of 20 credit hours through course attendance at UVU. 4 Completion of GE and specified departmental requirements. NOTES • PRODUCTION PARTICIPATION: THEA 159R and THEA 259R - Production Practicum courses - are required for all AS Theatrical Arts majors and theatre scholarship recipients. Credit for these 1-credit, repeatable courses is awarded for crew work completed on UVU Theatrical Arts productions. Students should ideally diversify their crew experiences. Students should enroll for THEA 159R two times for the first 2 semesters and THEA 259R two times for the 3rd and 4th semesters for a maximum of 4 credits toward graduation. Students should contact the course instructor for specifics. • PERFORMANCE PARTICIPATION: All AS Theatrical Arts students are required to attend department auditions at the beginning of each semester. Students who are cast in a production are awarded one credit of THEA 219R - Performance Practicum - per production. Add cards are available in the Theatre Office, FA 705. It is the responsibility of the student to obtain the necessary instructor signature and to return the signed card to the Production Stage Manager or to the Theatre Office. Graduation Requirements: • Select any THEA course(s) 1000 level or higher for a total of 3 credits. 3 Credits AS pre major in theatre Arts 63 Credits General Education Requirements: • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 Introduction to Writing Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences or ENGL 2020 Intermediate Writing--Science and Technology (3.0) Complete one of the following: • MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (recommended for Humanities or Arts majors) (3.0) • MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics (recommended for Social Science majors) (3.0) • MATH 1050 College Algebra (recommended for Business, Education, Science, and Health Professions majors) (4.0) Complete one of the following: • HIST 2700 US History to 1877 (3.0) and HIST 2710 US History since 1877 (3.0) • HIST 1700 American Civilization (3.0) • HIST 1740 US Economic History (3.0) • POLS 1000 American Heritage (3.0) • POLS 1100 American National Government (3.0) Complete the following: • PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values • HLTH 1100 Personal Health and Wellness or PES 1097 Fitness for Life (2.0) bA in theatre Arts • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 35 Credits General Education Requirements: 120 Credits 35 Credits 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 Introduction to Writing Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences or ENGL 2020 Intermediate Writing--Science and Technology (3.0) Complete one of the following: • MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (3.0) • MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics (3.0) • MATH 1050 College Algebra (4.0) Complete one of the following: • HIST 1700 American Civilization (3.0) • HIST 2700 US History to 1877 (3.0) and HIST 2710 US History since 1877 (3.0) US Economic History (3.0) • HIST 1740 • POLS 1000 American Heritage (3.0) • POLS 1100 American National Government (3.0) Complete the following: • PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values • HLTH 1100 Personal Health and Wellness or PES 1097 Fitness for Life (2.0) Distribution Courses • Biology • Physical Science • Additional Biology or Physical Science • Humanities Distribution (2020 foreign language course) • THEA 1013 Introduction to Theatre • Social/Behavioral Science 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 226 Catalog 2008–2009 Utah Valley University
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