This 4-year plan will help guide you through your pathway to profession with your Music Theatre major. It is a sampling of the route you can take to your degree. (The contents of this 4-year plan are subject to modifications.)
| Freshman Fall | ||
| THEA 120 | Exploring Theatre | 3 |
| DANCP 125 | Intro to Dance Techniques | 2 |
| DANP 491 | Tap | 1 |
| MUSC 135 | Piano Class | 1 |
| MUSP 135 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 149 | Choral Ensemble | 1 |
| GNST 110 | Freshman Experience | 1 |
| COMP 201 | Writing 1 | 3 |
| General Education Course | 3 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 | Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 |
| THEA 150 | Theatre Workshop | 0.5 |
| Hours | 16.5-17 | |
| Electives: | ||
| THEA 150 | Theatre Workshop | 0.5 |
| MRKT 310 | Marketing | 3 |
| Freshman Spring | ||
| DANP 350 | Musical Theatre Dance | 1 |
| DANP 491 | Special Problems: Jazz | 1 |
| MUSC 136 | Piano Class | 1 |
| MUSP 135 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 149 | Choral Ensemble | 1 |
| GNST 111 | Freshman Experience | 1 |
| COMP 202 | Writing 2 | 3 |
| General Education Course | 3 | |
| Business General Education Course | 3 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 | Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 |
| THEA 150 | Theatre Workshop | 0.5 |
| Hours | 15.5-16 | |
| Electives: | ||
| MUSC 265 | Control of Performance Anxiety | 2 |
| Sophomore Fall | ||
| THEA 125 | Fundamentals for Actors | 3 |
| DANP 121 | Ballet 1 | 3 |
| DANP 491 | Special Problems: Tap | 1 |
| MUSC 101 | Music Theory and Aural Skills 1 | 4 |
| MUSP 145 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 149/??? | Choral Ensemble | 1 |
| General Education Course | 3 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Electives: | ||
| MUSC 301 | Music History 1 | 3 |
| THEA 250 | Scenecraft and Stage Technology | 3 |
| Sophomore Spring | ||
| THEA 255 | Makeup Technique for Stage & Media | 3 |
| DANP 122 | Ballet 2 | 3 |
| DANP 491 | Special Problems: Jazz | 1 |
| DANP 350 | Musical Theatre Dance | 1 |
| MUSC 102 | Music Theory and Aural Skills 2 | 4 |
| MUSP 135 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 149/??? | Choral Ensemble | 1 |
| General Education Course | 3 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Electives: | ||
| DANP 110 | Dance Composition | 3 |
| MUSC 302 | Music History 2 | 3 |
| Junior Fall | ||
| THEA 325 | Scene Study | 3 |
| SPCH 275 | Voice & Speech for Performance | 3 |
| DANP 491 | Special Problems: Tap | 1 |
| MUSP 145/345 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 149/??? | Choral Ensemble | 0 (Elective/Scholarship) |
| General Education | 3-4 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 | |
| Hours | 12-13 | |
| Electives: | ||
| THEA 350 | Scenic & Lighting Design | 3 |
| MUSC 415 | Music History 3 | 3 |
| Junior Spring | ||
| Music Theatre Survey under MUSC 350 could cross-list | ||
| DANP 350 | Musical Theatre Dance | 1 |
| DANP 491 | Special Problems: Jazz | 1 |
| DANC 321 | Dance History | 3 |
| MUSC 181 | Vocal Jazz Improvisation | 0.5 |
| MUSP 145/345 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 145/??? | Choral Ensemble | 0 (Elective/Scholarship) |
| General Education (2) | 6 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 | |
| Hours | 13.5 | |
| Electives: | ||
| THEA 410 | History of Theatre | 3 |
| SPCH 320 | Text and Performance | 3 |
| Senor Fall | ||
| THEA 400 | Directing for Theatre | 3 |
| DANP 123 | Related Dance Forms | 2 |
| DANP 491 | Special Problems: Tap | 1 |
| MUSC 350 | Musical Theatre Survey | 3 |
| MUSP 145/345 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 149/??? | Choral Ensemble | 0 |
| General Education: Foreign Language 1 | 4 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Electives: | ||
| THEA 491 | Special Problems | 1-3 |
| MRKT 413 | Promotions & Public Relations | 3 |
| Senior Spring | ||
| THEA 492 | Theatre Capstone | 1 |
| THEA 355 | Stage Management & Technical Direction | 3 |
| THEA 494 (NEW) Internship | 3 | |
| DANP 350 | Musical Theatre Dance | 1 |
| DANP 491 | Special Problems: Jazz | 1 |
| MUSP 145/345 | Voice Performance | 1 |
| MUSP 149/??? | Choral Ensemble | 0 |
| General Education: Foreign Language 2 | 4 | |
| Production Performance: Choose 1 | ||
| THEA 486/487 | Performance or Production Practicum | 1 |
| MUSP 150 Music Theatre/Opera Workshop | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Electives: | ||
| DANP 230 | Choreography | 3 |
| MUSC 490 | Senior Recital | 1 |
| Summer 1, 2, 3 | ||
| SUBSTITUTES FROM OTHER SEMESTERS | ||
| Culture & Diversity met by Dance History 2 or Music History | 3 | 3 |
| THEA 494(NEW) Internship (IF NOT TAKEN IN SENIOR SPRING) | 3 | 3 |
| Electives: | ||
| Thea 491 | Special Problems | 1-3 |
| Credit hours required to graduate: | 124.5 | |
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