Acting (A.A.)

Acting (A.A.)–In addition to Liberal Arts requirements, Acting degree students must successfully complete the Acting sequence: Acting I-IV, Theatre History I-II, Movement for the Actor I-II, Movement for Musical Theatre, Voice for Stage, a four-course sequence in Production & Performance, and ENG 300 (Shakespeare on Stage and Page).

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Acting
A.A. Program
Hegis Code: 5610

Total Credits: 62-64

First Semester Credits
ENG 100 Enhanced Composition I or
ENG 101 Composition I or
ENG 108 The Craft of Composition / Honors English I(1)
3
PSY 203 Introduction to Psychology I 3
THR 101 Introduction to Theatre History I 3
THR 103 Acting I 3
THR 110 Movement for Stage 1 1
THR 115 Production and Performance 1
THR 120 Voice for Stage 1
Total Semester Credits 15
   
Second Semester Credits
DAN 109 Dance for Musical Theatre I 1
ENG 102 Composition II or
ENG 109 The Art of Analysis / Honors English II
3
MAT(2) 3
PED 277 Circus Arts or
PED Elective
1
THR 104 Acting II 3
THR 116 Production and Performance 1
THR 201 Introduction to Theatre History II 3
THR 119 Stage Movement and Combat 1
Total Semester Credits 16
   
Third Semester Credits
DAN 126 Introduction to Modern Dance 1
ENG Elective or
COM Arts Elective
3
Laboratory Science Elective(3) 4
Social Science Elective(4) 3
THR 207 Acting III 3
THR 215 Production and Performance 1
Total Semester Credits 15
   
Fourth Semester Credits
ENG 252 Shakespeare on Stage and Page 3
Math/Non-Lab/Laboratory Science Electives(5) 3-4
Social Science Elective(5) 6
THR 208 Acting IV 3
THR 216 Production and Performance 1
Total Semester Credits 16
  1. Depending on placement
  2. SUNY GE Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning.
  3. SUNY GE Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning.
  4. SUNY GE US History and Civic Engagement or SUNY GE World History and Global Awareness attribute.
  5. One course must also have the DEISJ attribute.

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