Acting for Theatre, Film, and Television - Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)

This major is offered through the Department of Drama in the Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art.

Major Area Courses - Take All

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
DR 103Movement 1A: Physical Conditioning and Awareness

1

DR 116Voice IA: Speech and the Actor I

2

DR 123Movement 1B: Conditioning

1

DR 136Voice IB: Speech and the Actor II

2

DR 140Performances Practicum - BFA

2

DR 203Movement 2A: Movement Methods For Actors

1

DR 206Fundamentals of Acting

3

DR 216Fundamentals of Acting II

3

DR 223Movement 2B: Clowning and Commedia dell'Arte

1

DR 226Voice IIA: Pitch, Power, and Play

2

DR 236Voice IIB: Introduction to International Phonetic Alphabet

2

DR 303Movement 3A: Unarmed Stage Combat

2

DR 316Voice IIIA: Shakespeare and the Voice

2

DR 323Movement 3B: Armed Stage Combat

2

DR 336Voice IIIB: Heightened Text and Style

2

DR 413Movement 4A: Dance Styles

2

DR 415Intermediate Acting: Scene Study

3

DR 416Voice IVA: Dialects

2

DR 423Movement 4B: Physical Theatre

2

DR 425Intermediate Acting: Scene Study II

3

DR 436Voice IVB: Voice for Film, Television, and Radio

2

DR 465Acting Shakespeare

3

DR 475Classical Acting

3

DR 485Acting for the Camera

3

DR 486Acting for the Camera II

3

DR 487BFA Showcase

3

DR 489Independent Marketing Workshop

1

DR 495Theatre Internship

3

Supportive Courses in Drama - Take 10 Credits

On the below list, students should select one of ENG 461 or ENG 462.
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ENG 461Plays of Shakespeare I

3

ENG 462Plays of Shakespeare II

3

DR 450Business of Theatre

1.00

MDIA 201Intro to Media and Communication Studies

3

MDIA 202Media and History

3

Drama General Studies Courses - Take 24 Credits

On the below list, students should select one of DR 202 or DR 305 and one of DR 461, DR 466, and DR 467.
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
DR 101Theatre I

3

DR 104Theatre II

3

DR 199ACrew Credit

0

DR 199BCrew Credit

0

DR 199CCrew Credit

0

DR 199DCrew Credit

0

DR 201Survey of Theatre History

3

DR 202Theatre Topics

3

DR 305Theatre Topics III

3.00

DR 306Theatre Production

3

DR 451Senior Seminar

3

DR 461Writing for Television

3.00

DR 466/DR 566Screenwriting

3

DR 467/DR 565Playwriting I

3

DR 498Undergraduate Comprehensive Examination

0

DR XXX
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