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Bachelors
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Arts Management | Theater Arts
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


The BFA Theatre — Management program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of theatre management, including arts management, stage management, and production management. Through a combination of coursework, practicums, and a senior capstone project, students develop the skills and knowledge necessary for careers in theatre administration. Admission to the program is competitive and requires a portfolio review.

Program Outline


Outline:

  • Freshman Year:
  • Fall:
  • THEA 1010 Introduction to Theatre for Majors I
  • ENGL 1120 English Composition II
  • Core Humanities
  • Spring:
  • THEA 1110 Introduction to Theatre for Majors II
  • ENGL 1100 English Composition I
  • Core Math
  • Core Social Science
  • Sophomore Year:
  • Fall:
  • THEA 2400 Design Aesthetics
  • THEA 2700 Text Analysis
  • THEA 2120 Acting I
  • Core Science II
  • Core Literature
  • Spring:
  • THEA 3220 Arts Management
  • THEA 2300 Stage Management
  • THEA 2910 Production Practicum III (Costume Shop)
  • Elective
  • Elective
  • Junior Year:
  • Fall:
  • THEA 3710 Theatre History, Theory and Criticism II - Body
  • THEA 3210 The Business of Theatre or 4690 Artists and Communities
  • THEA 3950 Directing Seminar
  • THEA 3910 Production Practicum III (SM Assignment)
  • Core Social Science or Humanities
  • Spring:
  • THEA 3800 Theatre Events Management or 3350 Technical Direction/Production Management
  • THEA 4910 Production Practicum IV (Design or Admin Assignment)
  • THEA 3910 Production Practicum III (Management Assignment)
  • THEA 3720 Theatre History, Theory and Criticism III - Space
  • Core Literature or Core History
  • Senior Year:
  • Fall:
  • THEA 4980 Senior Capstone Project 2, 4
  • THEA 4940 Theatre Special Projects (Senior Project)
  • THEA 4920 Professional Internship (Management Assignment)
  • Theatre Elective
  • Spring:
  • Theatre Elective
  • Movement Elective
  • THEA 4910 Production Practicum IV (Management Assignment)
  • Elective

Other:

  • Students must formally apply for admission to the BFA in Theatre.
  • Application for students entering Management is typically in the spring of their sophomore year.
  • Application involves a portfolio review.
  • Students must earn a C or higher in theatre courses or repeat them for credit.
  • Students must complete a two-course sequence in history or literature.
  • They also need one Core History or Core Literature not chosen as the sequence.
  • Students must meet with their advisors for approved theatre and other electives.
  • Senior Capstone Project is for senior theatre majors graduating before the following fall semester.
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Auburn University


Overview:

Auburn University is a public land-grant research university located in Auburn, Alabama. Founded in 1856, it has a rich history and is known for its strong academic programs, vibrant campus life, and strong athletic tradition.


Services Offered:

Auburn University offers a wide range of services to its students, including:

    Academic Support:

    Academic advising, coaching, counseling, tutoring, supplemental instruction, writing center, and learning communities.

    Student Services:

    Career center, counseling and psychological services, disability services, dining services, housing and residence life, international student services, medical clinic, parking services, public safety, recreation and wellness center, student employment, and veterans resource center.

    Campus Life:

    Athletics, campus recreation, community service opportunities, Greek life, health promotion and wellness services, leadership programs, student organizations, and campus webcams.

    Financial Aid:

    Scholarships, financial aid forms and documents, disbursement information, student employment, and tuition payment deadlines.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Auburn University boasts a vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community. Students can expect:

    Active Student Body:

    Over 600 clubs and organizations to join, fostering diverse interests and opportunities for engagement.

    Strong Athletics:

    The university is known for its competitive athletic programs, particularly football, with a dedicated fan base and a lively game-day atmosphere.

    Beautiful Campus:

    The university campus is spread across 1,841 acres, featuring 206 academic buildings and 427 total buildings, offering a picturesque setting for learning and living.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Nationally Ranked Programs:

    Auburn University offers nationally recognized programs in various fields, including architecture, pharmacy, veterinary science, engineering, forestry, interior design, and business.

    Strong Faculty:

    The university boasts a faculty with a high percentage of terminal degrees and a student-to-faculty ratio of 20:1, providing personalized attention and mentorship.

    Global Opportunities:

    Auburn University encourages international engagement through study abroad programs and a diverse student body, preparing students for a globalized world.

Academic Programs:

Auburn University comprises 12 schools and colleges, offering a wide range of academic programs:

    College of Agriculture

    College of Architecture, Design & Construction

    Raymond J. Harbert College of Business

    College of Education

    Samuel Ginn College of Engineering

    College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment

    Graduate School

    College of Human Sciences

    College of Liberal Arts

    College of Nursing

    James Harrison College of Pharmacy

    College of Sciences and Mathematics

    College of Veterinary Medicine

    University College

    Honors College

Total programs
89
Average ranking globally
#336
Average ranking in the country
#110
Admission Requirements

However, it does mention that students must formally apply for admission to the BFA in Theatre in the spring of their sophomore year.

  • Freshman Fall Hours and Spring Hours: This outlines the courses typically taken by freshmen in the BFA Theatre — Management program.
  • Sophomore Fall Hours and Spring Hours: This outlines the courses typically taken by sophomores in the BFA Theatre — Management program.
  • Junior Fall Hours and Spring Hours: This outlines the courses typically taken by juniors in the BFA Theatre — Management program.
  • Senior Fall Hours and Spring Hours: This outlines the courses typically taken by seniors in the BFA Theatre — Management program.
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