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2020 - 2021 FCC Academic Catalog
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 & Nutrition 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 ENGL 101.
• Students must complete a minimum of nine credits at the 200-level.
Course
Credits
English
ENGL 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
Communication 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
Physical Education, Health, or Nutrition Requirement
(Select one PHED, HLTH, or NUTR course) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Concentration Courses
Students should check with an advisor or transfer institution (ARTSYS) before
selecting their courses.
Complete the following courses:
THEA 100 Introduction to Theatre (3)
THEA 102 Introduction to Acting (3)
THEA 121 Stagecraft (3)
THEA 202 Advanced Acting (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Choose one Arts & Humanities course from Art, Communication, English,
Film & Video Production, Graphic Design, 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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Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.
Course
Credits
English
ENGL 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
Communication 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,
MUSC 201 recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Physical Education, Health, or Nutrition Requirement
(Select one PHED, HLTH, or NUTR course) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Concentration Courses
MUSC 111 Music Theory I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MUSC 112 Music Theory II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MUSC 211 Music Theory III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MUSC 212 Music Theory IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MUSC 106 Ear Training and Musicianship I . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MUSC 107 Ear Training and Musicianship II . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MUSC 206 Ear Training and Musicianship III . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MUSC 207 Ear Training and Musicianship IV . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Ensemble (must complete two 100-level and two 200-level courses) . . .
4
Choose from the following 100-level and 200-level courses:
MUSC 117, MUSC 118, MUSC 119, MUSC 120, MUSC 121, MUSC 122,
MUSC 123, MUSC 124, MUSC 217, MUSC 218, MUSC 219, MUSC 220,
MUSC 221, MUSC 222, MUSC 223, MUSC 224
Applied Music (major instrument) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Class Piano*
MUSC 151 Class Piano I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MUSC 152 Class Piano II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MUSC 251 Class Piano III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MUSC 252 Class Piano IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
*Students who enroll in MUSC 172, MUSC 173, MUSC 272, or MUSC 273 as their
Applied Music major instrument should consult with the Music Program Manager
for a substitute elective.
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Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.