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Theatre
Area of Concentration within the A.A. in Arts & Humanities
(Transfer)
Offers students an opportunity to experience theater on a variety of levels,
enabling them to participate as theatrical apprentices, to transfer to a four-year
theater program, or to obtain an Associate of Arts degree.
• Students must complete their credit
English and Mathematics
within the first
24 credits.
• One course must meet the
cultural competence graduation requirement
.
• CORE: The General Education CORE
is that foundation of the higher education
curriculum providing a coherent intellectual experience for all students. Students
should check with an advisor or the transfer institution (ARTSYS) before selecting
General Education CORE requirements.
http://artsys.usmd.edu/• In some General Education categories (Mathematics, Biological & Physical
Sciences), a 4-credit course selected from the GenEd course list will satisfy the
requirement in place of a 3-credit course. Students should check with an advisor
before selecting these courses.
• For the PE/Health requirement, a 3-credit Physical Education or Health course may
satisfy the requirement in place of a 1-credit course. Students should check with
an advisor before selecting this course.
• Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in EN 101.
• Students must complete a minimum of nine credits at the 200-level.
Course
Credits
English
EN 101 English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Mathematics
Mathematics Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Two courses selected from different disciplines (GenEd course list) . . . . .
6
Arts & Humanities
Arts Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Humanities Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Communications Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Biological & Physical Sciences
(One lab course required)
Two courses, one of which must be a lab science (GenEd course list) .
7
General Education Elective
(Select from GenEd course list) . . . . . . .
3
PE/Health Requirement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Concentration Courses
Students should check with an advisor or transfer institution (ARTSYS) before
selecting their courses.
Complete the following courses
THR 101 Introduction to Theatre (3)
THR 102 Introduction to Acting (3)
THR 121 Stagecraft (3)
THR 206 Advanced Acting (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Choose one Arts & Humanities course from Art, Communications,
Digital Media Design, English, Languages, Music, Philosophy,
or Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Electives
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Students should check with an advisor or transfer institution
(ARTSYS) before selecting their electives.
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Arts & Sciences
A.A. or A.S. Degree (Transfer)
Designed for students who plan to go on to a four-year school and major in one
of the traditional arts and sciences subjects.
Students may not choose Arts &
Sciences as a major but should select an Area of Concentration within Arts
& Sciences.
Students should consult with an advisor as early as possible to ensure
that all or most of their course credits will transfer to the four-year institution of
their choice.
• Students must complete their credit
English and Mathematics
within the first
24 credits.
• One course must meet the
cultural competence graduation requirement
.
• Students should consult ARTSYS for transferability of courses within the University
of Maryland System.
http://www.acaff.usmh.usmd.edu/artweb/index.html.• CORE: The General Education CORE
is that foundation of the higher education
curriculum providing a coherent intellectual experience for all students. Students
should check with an advisor or the transfer institution (ARTSYS) before selecting
General Education CORE requirements.
http://artsys.usmd.edu/• In some General Education categories (Mathematics, Biological & Physical
Sciences), a 4-credit course selected from the GenEd course list will satisfy the
requirement in place of a 3-credit course. Students should check with an advisor
before selecting these courses.
• For the PE/Health requirement, a 3-credit Physical Education or Health course may
satisfy the requirement in place of a 1-credit course. Students should check with
an advisor before selecting this course.
• Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in EN 101.
Course
Credits
English
EN 101 English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Mathematics
Mathematics Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Social & Behavioral Sciences
(Electives must be from two disciplines)
Two courses selected from different disciplines (GenEd course list) . . . . .
6
Arts & Humanities
Arts Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Humanities Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Communications Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Biological & Physical Sciences
Two courses, one of which must be a lab science (GenEd course list) .
7
General Education Elective
(Select from GenEd course list) . . . . . . .
3
PE/Health Requirement
(Wellness elective satisfies this requirement)
. .
1
Departmental Requirements
Additional required and elective credits to meet requirements
of each option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Students should check with an advisor before selecting
one of the following options: Health and Exercise
Sciences or Pre-Health Professions
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