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Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2011 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2011 [Archived Catalog]

Theatre (B.A.)


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Program: B.A.
Department of Theatre
College of Visual and Performing Arts

Williams Theatre 128 ~ 260-481-6551 ~ www.ipfw.edu/vpa/theatre


The student learning outcomes for the degree are as follows:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the creative process using the vocabulary of the appropriate discipline.
  • Perform or create a work of personal expression and bring the work to fruition using applicable skills.
  • Articulate a reflective and critical evaluation of their own and other’s efforts using written and/or oral communication.

To earn the B.A. with a major in theatre, you must satisfy the requirements of IPFW (see Part 8 ) and the College of Visual and Performing Arts (see Part 4 ), complete the following courses, earn a grade of C or better in each theatre course, and fulfill additional requirements specified in the theatre student handbook:

IPFW General Education Requirements (36 credits)


Area I—Linguistic and Numerical Foundations Credits: 9


  • Reading/Writing Credits: 3
  • Quantitative Reasoning Credits: 3

Area II—Natural and Physical Sciences Credits: 6


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

Area III—The Individual, Culture, and Society Credits: 6


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

  • May not use THTR-prefixed course to fulfill requirement

Area IV—Humanistic Thought Credits: 6


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

Area V—Creative and Artistic Expression Credits: 3


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

  • May not use THTR-prefixed course to fulfill requirement.

Area VI—Inquiry and Analysis Credits: 3


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

One of the following Design Courses: Credits: 3


Emphasis Area Credits: 18


Credits from emphasis area below

Elective Courses Credits: 31-49


  • Sufficient elective credits to bring total to 124.

Total Credits: 124


Emphasis Areas


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