Advising Worksheet - MFA in Acting (General Concentration) For students entering Fall 2011or later Minimum of 60 credit hours * Advisor: _______________________________________ Student: ___________________________________ Dept. Required Core Courses (51 crs.) UNIV LIB Information Research (non-credit, fee based, online) THE 700 Research & Aesthetics in Theatre THE 710 The Meisner Technique 1 THE 711 The Meisner Technique 2 THE 713 Textual Analysis for Production THE 714 Combat for Stage THE 715 Voice and Movement: Foundations THE 716 Voice and Movement: Cycles of Expression THE 717 Voice and Movement: Dialects THE 718 Voice and Movement: Performance Integration THE 721 Rapier & Dagger for the Stage THE 728 Scene Study THE 730 Screen Acting 1 THE 731 Screen Acting 2 THE 740 Acting Shakespeare THE 741 Acting in Periods & Styles THE 750 Auditioning & the Business of Acting THE 799 MFA Thesis/Creative Project Hours 0 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. Semester ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ Grade _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ Electives (minimum of 9 crs.) Course: _______________________________ Course: _______________________________ Course: _______________________________ Course: _______________________________ Course: _______________________________ Course: _______________________________ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ Running Crew Credits THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production 0 crs. 0 crs. 0 crs. 0 crs. Semester ________ ________ ________ ________ Grade _______ _______ _______ _______ Semester ________ ________ Coordinator _______ _______ Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshop Skills Proficiency Test Date Taken: _____________ Pass/Fail _________ Weapon Style #1 _____________________________ Weapon Style #2 _________________________________ General Knowledge Proficiency Examination Transfer/advanced standing credits: ______ Date Taken: _____________ Score: _________ Total number of standard credits: ______ Graduation Clearance* (advisor): ______________________________________________ Date: _____________ * All MFA Acting students must serve on no fewer than four (4) running crews and must register for and must attend no fewer than two (2) Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshops during their three year residency. Students must also take the Skills Proficiency Test through the SAFD, testing in at least two weapons’ styles. This is Department policy and there is no course registration involved in fulfilling these requirements. Advising Worksheet - MFA in Acting (Directing Concentration) For students entering Fall 2011or later Minimum of 60 credit hours * Advisor: _______________________________________ Student: ___________________________________ Dept. Required Core Courses (60 crs.) UNIV LIB Information Research (non-credit, fee based, online) THE 700 Research & Aesthetics in Theatre THE 710 The Meisner Technique 1 THE 711 The Meisner Technique 2 THE 713 Textual Analysis for Production THE 714 Combat for Stage THE 715 Voice and Movement: Foundations THE 716 Voice and Movement: Cycles of Expression THE 717 Voice and Movement: Dialects THE 718 Voice and Movement: Performance Integration THE 720 Director/Designer Collaboration THE 721 Rapier & Dagger for the Stage THE 722 Advanced Directing for the Stage 1 THE 723 Advanced Directing for the Stage 2 THE 724 Stage Management for the Theatre THE 728 Scene Study THE 730 Screen Acting 1 THE 731 Screen Acting 2 THE 740 Acting Shakespeare THE 741 Acting in Periods & Styles THE 750 Auditioning & the Business of Acting THE 781 Practicum in Theatre production (Stage Management) THE 799 MFA Thesis/Creative Project Hours 0 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 1 cr. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 1 cr. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 1 cr. 3 crs. Semester ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ Grade _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ Electives (optional- none required) Course: _______________________________ Course: _______________________________ ____ ____ ________ ________ _______ _______ Running Crew Credits THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production (ASM) THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production (ASM) THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production (SM) 0 crs. 0 crs. 0 crs. Semester ________ ________ ________ Grade _______ _______ _______ Semester ________ ________ Coordinator _______ _______ Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshop Skills Proficiency Test Date Taken: _____________ Pass/Fail _________ Weapon Style #1 _____________________________ Weapon Style #2 _________________________________ General Knowledge Proficiency Examination Transfer/advanced standing credits: ______ Date Taken: _____________ Score: _________ Total number of standard credits: ______ Graduation Clearance* (advisor): ______________________________________________ Date: _____________ * All MFA Acting students must serve on no fewer than four (4) running crews and must register for and must attend no fewer than two (2) Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshops during their three year residency. Students must also take the Skills Proficiency Test through the SAFD, testing in at least two weapons’ styles. This is Department policy and there is no course registration involved in fulfilling these requirements.