Lower-Division (100-299 level)
SAMPLE ACADEMIC PLAN
Upper-Division (300-499 level)
Bachelor of Arts
THEATER
PA-139
(657) 278-3628
http://www.fullerton.edu/arts/theatredance/index.htm
The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts requires a minimum of 120 units to graduate which will include major
courses, electives, and 51 units of general education. Students entering the program must attend a placement
class and an advisement session before enrolling in the major. Please meet with the department advisor to
discuss requirements for each concentration and emphasis.
First Semester
ENGL 101 (GE A.2)
3
Second Semester
THTR 110 (GE A.1)
3
MATH 110 or 115 or 120
(GE B.4)
Theater Course (consult with
major advisor)
3-4
Intro to Humanities (GE
C.2)
Theater Course (consult
with major advisor)
3
TOTAL
(should average )
15-16
TOTAL
(should average )
15
Third Semester
History 110A (GE C.4)
3
Critical Thinking (GE A.3)
Theater Course (consult with
major advisor)
3
TOTAL
(should average )
15
Revised 12-20-13 by Department Chair and
Associate Dean via Academic Advisement.
Fourth Semester
Intro to Social Science
3
(GE D.1)
History 110B (GE D.2)
3
Theater Course (consult
with major advisor)
TOTAL
(should average )
15
Student Action Plan
 If required, complete all
remediation (Math 30A-B,
40, 45, ENGL 99 or 100) by
the end of your second
semester to avoid
Administrative
Disqualification, i.e. being
kicked out of the university.
 Complete GE courses in
areas A.1, A.2, A.3, and B.4
with C or better.
 Meet with your assigned
faculty advisor each
semester.
 Visit UH 123B Academic
Advisement Center to review
GE and graduation
requirements.
 Courses taught by your major
department will not count for
General Education.
Student Action Plan
● *One
course from Upper
Division GE Area C.3, D.5, or E
must have a star (*) indicating
cultural diversity.
● *Must
complete a total of 12
units in GE Area B
Fifth Semester
Upper Division GE Section C.3
3
Life Science + Lab (GE B.2 &
B.3)
Theater Course (consult with
major advisor)
4
TOTAL
(should average )
15
Seventh Semester
GE Section B.5 (if needed)
1-3
Intro to the Arts (GE C.1)
(No Theatre or Dance Courses
can be Applied)
Theater Course (consult with
major advisor)
3
TOTAL
(should average )
15
Sixth Semester
Physical Science (GE
B.1)
American History (GE
D.3)
Theater Course (consult
with major advisor)
TOTAL
(should average )
Eighth Semester
Upper Division GE
Section E
American Government
(GE D.4)
Upper Division GE
Section D.5
Theater Course (consult
with major advisor)
TOTAL
(should average )
Student Action Plan
3
3
●Apply
for Graduation through
your Student Center once you
have earned 85 units and 1 year
before expected date of degree
completion.
15
Student Action Plan
3
3
3
15
Students wishing to explore interests, majors and careers are welcome to visit the Academic Advisement Center
(UH-123B), home department for Undeclared Students and the Major Exploration Program.
Major Exploration - http://www.fullerton.edu/aac/Current_Students/Undeclared_Students/exploremajors.asp
Career Exploration - www.bls.gov/ooh
Undeclared Academic Advising by Appointment http://www.fullerton.edu/aac/Current_Students/Undeclared_Students/appoinment.asp
Revised 12-20-13 by Department Chair and
Associate Dean via Academic Advisement.