Musical Theatre - AA
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Credits: 23.0 - 28.0 credits
The Musical Theatre program is designed to provide the student with two years of training in drama and vocal music performance in preparation for professional or semi-professional employment. The curriculum may also academically prepare the student to transfer to a university to complete a Baccalaureate degree program. It is highly recommended that students consult with a counselor to determine whether this degree is the best option for their transfer goals.
Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Musical Theatre-AA Degree Requirements: Complete all of the following | 23-28 | |
| IMPORTANT: To obtain the Associate in Arts Degree in Musical Theatre, students must complete the following requirements with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0: | ||
| The Musical Theatre major requirements below. | ||
| The College of the Siskiyous General Education Pattern (COSGE) requirements. | ||
| Any needed electives to reach a total of 60 COS degree-applicable units. | ||
| All major courses and any courses noted on the COSGE check sheet must be completed with a C or better. | ||
| As part of the GE classes required for completion of the degree, students should plan to take English 1001 and complete the Math competency requirement their first year. | ||
| Complete the following | 19-21 | |
| MUS 1004 | Fundamentals of Music | 3 |
| MUS 1025 | Beginning Voice I | 1 |
| MUS 1525 | Beginning Voice II | 1 |
| THEA 1100 | Principles of Acting | 3 |
| THEA 1150 | Stage Makeup | 3 |
| THEA 1200 | Intermediate Principles of Acting | 3 |
| THEA 1305 | Fundamentals of Dance | 1 |
| THEA 1501 | Technical Production Lab | 1-3 |
| THEA 2000 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 |
| Complete one of the following | 1-3 | |
| MUS 1528 | Musical Comedy Workshop | 1-3 |
| THEA 1301 | Musical Comedy Workshop | 1-3 |
| Complete 3-4 units of the following | 3-4 | |
| MUS 1105 | Concert Choir | 1.5 |
| MUS 1507 | Chamber Singers | 1.5 |
| MUS 1512 | Vocal Jazz Ensemble | 2 |
Recommended Sequence
Musical Theatre-AA
Term 1 (3-5 units)
- MUS1025 - Beginning Voice I (1)
- THEA1305 - Fundamentals of Dance (1)
- MUS1528 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1-3)
- THEA1301 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1-3)
Term 2 (6.5-9 units)
- THEA1100 - Principles of Acting (3)
- THEA1501 - Technical Production Lab (1-3)
- MUS1105 - Concert Choir (1.5)
- MUS1507 - Chamber Singers (1.5)
- MUS1512 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble (2)
- MUS1525 - Beginning Voice II (1)
Term 3 (7-9 units)
- THEA1150 - Stage Makeup (3)
- MUS1528 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1-3)
- THEA1301 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1-3)
- MUS1004 - Fundamentals of Music (3)
Term 4 (7.5-8 units)
- THEA1200 - Intermediate Principles of Acting (3)
- THEA2000 - Introduction to Theatre (3)
- MUS1105 - Concert Choir (1.5)
- MUS1507 - Chamber Singers (1.5)
- MUS1512 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble (2)