Template for CAA students earning an AA degree who are interested in THEATRE
at UNCW
Part I: Complete the AS degree within the NCCCS as outlined.
Any program/major courses that satisfy the Universal General Education Transfer Component
will be noted in the column "Required by Major" up to the limits of each category.
Universal General Education Transfer Component
English Composition (6 SCH)
Prefix
Course Name
ENG 111
Expository Writing
ENG 112
Argument‐Based Research Total Credit Hours Required Humanities/Fine Arts (9 SCH)
Prefix
Course Name
Take both of the following two ART courses
ART 114
Art History Survey I
ART 115
Art History Survey II
Take one from the following list of courses
COM 231
Public Speaking
ENG 231
American Literature I
ENG 232
American Literature II
MUS 110
Music Appreciation
Introduction to Jazz
MUS 112
PHI 215
Philosophical Issues
PHI 240
Introduction to Ethics
Total Credit Hours Required Social /Behavioral Science (9 SCH)
Prefix
Course Name
Take both of the following two HIS courses
HIS 131
American History I
HIS 132
American History II
Take one from the following list of courses
ECO 251
Principles of Microeconomics ECO 252
Principles of Macroeconomics PSY 150
General Psychology
POL 120
American Government
SOC 210
Introduction to Sociology
Total Credit Hours Required Mathematics (3‐4 SCH)
Prefix
Course Name
MAT 171
Precalculus Algebra
Total Credit Hours Required Natural Sciences (4 SCH)
The following two English composition courses are required.
Credit Hours Pre‐requisites
3
ENG 101
3 ENG 111
ENG 201
6
University Course Equivalent
Credit Hours
3
3
6
Required by Major
Notes
Credit Hours
6
Required by Major
Notes
Rec for US
Rec 3 diff disciplines, including 3 hrs in PHI
Required by Major
Notes
Rec for US
Rec 3 diff disciplines, including 3 hrs in HST
Required by Major
Notes
Req by CAA
Req by CAA
Students will select three courses from at least two different disciplines:
Credit Hours Pre‐requisites
3 None
3 None
University Course Equivalent
ARH 201 ARH 202 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
None
None
None
None
None
ENG 111
ENG 111
COM 101 ENG 223 ENG 224 MUS 115
MUS 116 PAR 101 PAR 115
9
9
Students will select three courses from at least two different disciplines:
Credit Hours Pre‐requisites
University Course Equivalent
3 None
3 None
HIST 105 HIST 106 3
3
3
3
3
ECO 221
ECO 222
PSY 105
PLS 101
SOC 105
Credit Hours
6
3
None
None
None
None
None
9
9
Students will select one course from the following:
Credit Hours Pre‐requisites
University Course Equivalent
4
MAT 111
3‐4
Students will select 4 SCH from the following courses:
Credit Hours
4
3‐4
Prefix
Course Name
Take one from the following list of courses
Credit Hours Pre‐requisites
AST 111/111A
Descriptive Astronomy Iand Lab
AST 151/151A
General Astronomy I and lab I
BIO 110
Principles of Biology BIO 111
General Biology
CHM 151 General Chemistry I
GEL 111
Introduction Geology PHY 110/110A
Conceptual Physics and Lab
Total Credit Hours Required 4
None
4
4
4
4
4
4
Total UGETC Hours
University Course Equivalent
Credit Hours
4
PHY 001
PHY 260 + PHY 001
BIO 105 BIO 201 CHM 101
GYL 101
PHY 105
Required by Major
Notes
will meet GEC requirement, cannot take both AST 111 and AST 151
4
4
4
31‐32
31‐32
Additional General Education Courses (13‐14 SHC) : These courses must classified as UGETC or general education within the CAA.
Prefix
Course Name
MAT (1 not taken above)
UGETC or Gen Ed Scien (1 not taken above)
Foreign Language
Free Elective
Total Credit Hours Required Credit Hours Pre‐requisites
University Course Equivalent
4
None
(e.g., STT 215, MAT 111)
4
None
3
Foreign Language
Total General Education Hours Required
13‐14
Credit Hours
4
4
3
3
13‐14
45
45
Category
Notes
Rec for US
***Recommend that the 45 hrs include 1 LDN & 1 LGS course; 2 WI and 2 IL courses
***Recommend that the 45 hrs include 1 additional Math and 1 additional Natural Science course from UGETC or Gen Ed
Other REQUIRED HOURS (15‐16 SHC): These courses must be classified as pre‐major, elective or general education within the CAA.
Prefix
ACA 122
DRA 140
DRA 131
Course Name
College Transfer Success
Stagecraft
Acting I
Foreign Language
Free Electives (possibly PED 110)
Other Required Hours (15‐16 SCH)
Credit Hours Pre‐requisites
1
UNI 001
3
THR 110
3 DRA 130
THR 231
3
Foreign Language
5‐6
15‐16
Total Semester Credit Hours in Program: 60‐61
Part II: Complete one of the Degree Plans Directions adopted by TAC, February 28, 2014;
There may be some required major courses in the native plan's first two years that are not offered within the NCCCS. The institution will publish a curriculum plan for the last two years
for CAA transfers into the major that include these courses as well as the upper division major and general education requirements not satisfied or waived by the AA or AS program recommended by the institution.
3rd ‐4th Year Plan for BA Theatre (Performance Option) Degree at UNCW
University Course Equivalent
Credit Hours
1
3
3
3
5‐6
15‐16
Category
GEC
Rec for US
Notes
required by CAA
PME
Upon completion of the AS degree, an AS student will have 61 transferable hours toward a BA in Theatre (Performance Option)
at UNCW. This degree can be completed at UNCW with 63 additional hours as outlined below.
As part of the 61 credits earned for the AS degree, are two courses that are required for a THR major at UNCW: DRA 140: Stagecraft (which equates to THR 110: Stagecrafts) and DRA 131: Acting I (which equates to THR 231: Applied Performance I).
Semester 5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
Course Hours
THR 165: Script Analysis
3
THR 301: Voice & Movement I
3
THR 241. 242, or 243 Studio Tech
1
Cluster course
3
Free Electives
3
Third term foreign language
3
THR 322: Western Theatre History II
3
THR 302: Voice & Movement II
3
THR 332: Applied Performance II
3
THR 318, 334, 335, 355,369, 370, 401, 4
3
Cluster course
3
THR 321: Western Theatre History I
3
THR 333: Applied Performance III
3
THR 486: Senior Seminar: Performance
3
THR 318, 334, 335, 355,369, 370, 401, 4
3
Free Electives
3
Free Electives
1
THR 433: Applied Performance IV
3
THR 318, 334, 335, 355,369, 370, 401, 4
3
PED 101
1
Cluster course
3
Living in a Diverse Nation/Living in a Gl
3
THR 491/498
3
Notes Required of all Theatre majors; WI & IL
Required of all Performance Option majors
Required of all Performance Option majors
16
Required of all Theatre majors
Required of all Performance Option majors
Required of all Performance Option majors
Three courses required for Performance Option Majors
15
Required of all Theatre majors
Required of all Performance Option majors
Required of all Performance Option majors; Capstone Course
Three courses required for Performance Option Majors
16
Required of all Performance Option majors
Required of all Performance Option majors
Lifetime Wellness Requirement
US Requirement (complete the course not completed in AS degree)
Explorations Beyond the Classroom
16
63 hours
61 transfer hours
124 hours for graduation
3rd ‐4th Year Plan foYear Plan for BA Theatre (Design & Technology Option) Degree at UNCW
Upon completion of the AS degree, an AS student will have 61 transferable hours toward a BA in Theatre (Design & Technology Option)
at UNCW. This degree can be completed at UNCW with 63 additional hours as outlined below.
As part of the 61 credits earned for the AS degree, are two courses that are required of all THR majors at UNCW: DRA 140: Stagecraft
(which equates to THR 110: Stagecrafts) and DRA 131: Acting I (which equates to THR 231: Applied Performance I)
Semester 5
5
5
5
5
5
Course Hours
THR 165: Script Analysis
3
THR 241: Painting and Properties Studi
1
Choose one of: THR 201, 202, 207, 208
3
Cluster course
3
THR elective
3
Third term foreign language
3
Notes Required of all Theatre majors; WI & IL
Required of Design & Tech majors
Required of Design & Tech majors
US Requirement
16
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
THR 322: Western Theatre History II
THR 242: Technical Production Studio
Choose one of: THR 305, 306, 308, 310
Choose one of: THR 201, 202, 207, 208
THR elective
Writing Intensive Course/Information L
THR 321: Western Theatre History I
THR 243: Costume and Makeup Studio
Choose one of: THR 305, 306, 308, 310
THR 487: Senior Seminar: Design & Tec
THR 200+ Elective
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
Required of all Theatre majors
Required of Design & Tech majors
Required of Design & Tech majors
Required of Design & Tech majors
Writing Intensive & Information Literacy
Required of all Theatre majors
Required of Design & Tech majors
Required of Design & Tech majors
Required of Design & Tech majors; Capstone
Required of Design & Tech majors
16
PED 101
Choose one of: THR 201, 202, 207, 208
THR 495: Theatre Seminar
Free Electives
Cluster course
Living in a Diverse Nation/Living in a Gl
THR 491/498
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
Lifetime Wellness Requirement
Required of Design & Tech majors
Required of Design & Tech majors
14
US Requirement
US Requirement (complete the one not completed in AA degree)
Explorations Beyond the Classroom
17
63 hours
61 transfer hours
124 hours for graduation
3rd ‐4th Year Plan for BA Theatre (Customized Option) Degree at UNCW
Upon completion of the AS degree, an AS student will have 61 transferable hours toward a BA in Theatre (Performance Option)
at UNCW. This degree can be completed at UNCW with 63 additional hours as outlined below.
As part of the 61 credits earned for the AS degree are two courses that are required for the THR major at UNCW: DRA 140: Stagecraft (which is equivalent to THR 110: stagecrafts) and DRA 131: Acting I (which equates to THR 231: Applied Performance I. These courses are required of all THR majors.
Semester 5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
Course Hours
THR 165: Script Analysis
3
Choose one of: THR 316 or 318
3
Free Elective
3
Cluster course
3
Third term foreign language
3
THR 322: Western Theatre History II
3
THR 369: Seminar in Dramatic Literatur
3
Choose one of: THR 241, 242, or 243
1
Choose one of: THR 305, 306, or 308
3
THR 200+ Elective
2
Writing Intensive Course/Information L
3
THR 321: Western Theatre History I
3
THR 488: Senior Seminar: Customized O
3
THR 200+ Elective
3
THR 200+ Elective
3
Cluster course
3
PED 101
1
THR 370: Seminar in Performance Theo
3
THR 200+ Elective
3
Free Elective
2
Notes Required of all Theatre majors; WI & IL
Required of Customized majors
US Requirement
15
Required of all Theatre majors
Required of Customized majors
Required of Customized majors
Required of Customized majors
Writing Intensive & Information Literacy
Required of all Theatre majors
Required of Customized majors; Capstone
15
Lifetime Wellness Requirement
Required of Customized majors
16
8
8
8
Free Elective
Living in a Diverse Nation/Living in a Gl
THR 491/498
3
3
3
US Requirement (complete the one not completed in AA degree)
Explorations Beyond the Classroom
17
63 hours
61 transfer hours
124 hours for graduation