Theatre, B.A. - Design and Technical Production Subplan/Option: 120 units

Major Required: 37 units

• DAN 3400 - Dance Theatre (3)
• TH 1310 - Stagecraft (2)
• TH 1310L - Stagecraft Laboratory (1)
• TH 1510 - Acting I (2)
• TH 1510L - Acting I Laboratory (1)
• TH 2030 - Introduction to Theatre (3) [C1]
• TH 2280 - Text Analysis (3)
• TH 2310 - Principles and Practices of Theatrical Design (3)

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• TH 2440A - Theatre Practicum Activity (1) (2 units required) or
• DAN 2940A - Dance Production Activity (1) (2 units required)

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• TH 3110 - Developments in World Theatre I (3)
• TH 3120 - Developments in World Theatre II (3)
• TH 4250A - Community Based Theatre Activity (1) [D4]
• TH 4250S - Community Based Theatre - Service Learning (2) D4
• TH 4440A - Advanced Theatre Practicum Activity (1) (2 units required)
• TH 4610 - Senior Experience and Senior Project Seminar (3)
• TH 4620 - Senior Project (3)

Subplan/Option Required: 34 units

• DAN 2020 - World Dance and Cultures (3) [C1] or
• TH 2080 - Introduction to Film and American Culture (3) [C1]

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• TH 1320 - Costume Craft (2)
• TH 1320L - Costume Craft Laboratory (1)
• TH 1700A - Applied Theatre Series Activity (3)
• TH 2330 - Drafting and Rendering (3)
• TH 2610 - Stage Management (3)

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• TH 2820 - History of Dress (3) or
• TH 3330 - Computer Aided Theatre Design (3)

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• TH 3010 - Through Artists’ Eyes (3) [C3] or
• TH 4100 - Theatrical Pursuit of an American Ideology (3) [C3]

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• TH 3320 - Lighting Design (2) and
• TH 3320L - Lighting Design Laboratory (1)

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• TH 3810 - Costume Design (2) and
• TH 3810L - Costume Design Laboratory (1)

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• TH 3370 - Scenic Design (2)
• TH 3370L - Scenic Design Laboratory (1)

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• TH 3560 - Directing (2) and
• TH 3560L - Directing Laboratory (1)

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• TH 4010 - Playwriting and Dramatic Structure (3)

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• TH 3700A - Advanced Applied Theatre Activity (3)
• TH 4310 - Portfolio and Professional Development (1)

Unrestricted Electives: 1-13 units

Select a sufficient number of courses so that the total from “Major Required, “Subplan/Option Required”, “GE”, and “Unrestricted Electives” is at least 120 units.

General Education Requirements: 48 units

Students should view their Degree Progress Report (DPR) for information regarding their General Education requirements. Unless specific GE courses are required for their major, please refer to the list of approved courses in the General Education Program in the University Catalog, https://catalog.cpp.edu. When viewing the catalog, students should select the catalog year associated with the GE requirements listed in their Degree Progress Report.

American Institutions: 6 units

Courses that satisfy this requirement may also satisfy GE Areas D1 and D2.

Graduation Writing Test

The Graduation Writing Test (GWT) is suspended until Fall 2025. Students entering Cal Poly Pomona before Fall 2025 are not required to take the Graduation Writing Test.

Summer Sponsored Experience: 0 unit

• CPU 3003 - Cal Poly Pomona Undergraduate Sponsored Summer Experience (0)