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College of Fine Arts

BFA in Design and Technical Theatre (2025 - 2026)

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A C or better is required for all major required courses, including THEA and/or DANC electives.

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 101: College English I 1 0103 ENGL 102: College English II 1 0103
GEN ED: First-Year Seminar 2 0703 MATH 131: Contemporary Mathematics 1 0303
GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 0503 THEA 150R: Production Processes 5 61
THEA 180E: Performing Arts Seminar 41 THEA 280: Inclusion in Performing Arts 5 61
THEA 150P: Production Experience1 THEA 231: Foundations: Theatre Design and Technology 53
THEA 228: Script Analysis 43 THEA 243: Acting 1 - Foundations3
Fall Total Hours 14 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 1st year: 28


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: Natural & Physical Sciences w/ Lab 0404 COMM 111: Public Speaking 1 0203
GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 0503 GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 0603
THEA 244: Stagecraft: Applied Technology 43 THEA 245: Stage Lighting and Electrics3
THEA 253: Costume and Wardrobe Technology 43 THEA 285: Period Styles 53
THEA 300: Design Drawing, Rendering and Drafting 43 THEA 357: Costume Design I 53
THEA 451: Portfolio Review1
Fall Total Hours 16 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 2nd year: 32


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 0603 GEN ED: Diversity Designation 0703
THEA 344: Scene Design 43 THEA 346: Lighting Design 53
THEA 368: Collaborative Community Project 41 THEA 370: Professional Practices for the Performing Arts 52
THEA 380A: Practicum: Stagecraft1 THEA 378: Independent Projects in Theatre3
Open Elective3 THEA 380B: Practicum: Costume1
Choose one of the following:
  • THEA 323: Theatre History I
  • THEA 324: Theatre History II
3 THEA 510: Design Project3
Fall Total Hours 14 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 3rd year: 29


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
THEA 480: Theatre Internship3 THEA 451: Portfolio Review1
THEA 510: Design Project3 THEA 480: Theatre Internship3
THEA 575: Capstone Project 41 Design & Technical Electives 36
Design & Technical Theatre Electives 35 Choose from the following:
  • Design & Technical Theatre Applied Courses
  • Design & Technical Theatre Electives
 
3
6
Choose one of the following:
  • THEA 323: Theatre History I
  • THEA 324: Theatre History II
3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 4th year: 31


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120


  1. C- or higher required.
  2. Students who have earned an Associate Degree or 30 credit hours prior to high school graduation and before starting classes at WSU as a degree-bound student, may be exempt from taking a First-Year Seminar course. Those students must take an additional general education approved course.
  3. Must be selected from a specified list. For a complete list of options, please view the 2025-2026 catalog.
  4. Fall Only
  5. Spring Only
  6. 8-Week Course

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated/Diversity