Theatre B.F.A-Scene Design_Fall 2025.xlsx

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1	University of Minnesota Duluth
2	College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
3	The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, your math placement, overlapping liberal education electives, if you are pursuing an additional major(s) and/or minor(s), or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Please work with your academic advisor to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
4	Sample Plan: Theatre B.F.A-Scene Design					TOTAL CREDITS:	120
5	Year 1:	Fall Semester			Year 1:	Spring Semester
6	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
7	UST 1000	Learning in Community	1		TH 1031	Introduction to Theatrical Design	3
8	TH 1041	Introduction to Technical Theatre	3		TH 1301	Stagecraft	3
9	TH 1699	Running Crew Practicum	2		TH 1351	Stage Rendering Techniques	3
10	TH 1801	Elements of Theatre	3		TH 1399	Scenery and Properties Practicum	2
11	WRIT 1120	College Writing	3	WIL	LE	Natural Sciences w/ Lab & Sustainability	4	NS, S
12	LE	Theorizing Race, Power, and Justice	3	RPJ	* Explore Study Abroad *
13		Term credits	15			Term credits	15
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15	Year 2:	Fall Semester			Year 2:	Spring Semester
16	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
17	TH 1599	Lighting/Sound Practicum	2		TH 1111 or TH 1112	Introduction to Acting OR Acting I	3	TH 1111 - FA
18	TH 2801	Play Analysis: Dramatic Theory and Theatre Research	3		TH 1499	Costume Practicum	2
19	TH 3331	Scenic Design I	3		TH 3355	Computer-Aided Theatrical Design^	3
20	TH 3351	Theatrical Drafting	3		TH 4331	Scenic Design II^	3
21	TH 3371	Scene Painting^	3		LE	Oral Communication & Languages	3	OCL
22	LE	Cultural Diversity in the US	3	CD	LE	Social Sciences*	3	SS*
23		Term credits	17			Term credits	17
24		^ course taught every other year; can be swapped with Lib Ed or elective course listed for following Fall				^ course taught every other year; can be swapped with Lib Ed or elective course listed for following Spring
25	Year 3:	Fall Semester			Year 3:	Spring Semester
26	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
27	TH 1401	Costume Construnction I	3		TH 2399	Production Practicum II	2
28	TH 1501	Introduction to Lighting and Sound	3		TH 3352	Stage Rendering Techniques II^	3
29	TH 2399	Production Practicum II	2		TH 4501 OR 4441	Advanced Stage Lighting^ OR Costume Design II^	3
30	TH 3441	Costume Design I	3		LE	Logic & Quantitative Reasoning	3	LQR
31	TH 4351	Portfolio Preparation and Presentation	3		LE	Global Perspectives	3	GP
32	WRIT 3110	Advanced Writing: Arts and Letters	3
33		Term credits	17			Term credits	14
34						^ course taught every other year; can be swapped with Lib Ed or elective course listed for previous Spring
35	Year 4:	Fall Semester			Year 4:	Spring Semester
36	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
37	TH 3399	Production Practicum III	2		TH 3399	Production Practicum III	2
38	TH 4399	Theatre: Special Projects	2		TH 4802	History of the Theatre II	3
39	TH 4801	History of the Theatre I	3	HUM	LE	Humanities (non-Theatre)	3	HUM
40	LE	Social Sciences*	3	SS*	Elective		4
41	TH 3201	Stage Direction	3
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43		Term credits	13			Term credits	12
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45		*To satisfy this LE category, both courses must be from two different subjects (ex. ANTH and PSY).
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