CINEMATIC ARTS AND THEATRE CORE (42)

NUMBER OF CREDIT HOURS

 * If New Course

Choose 1:

• FYE 101 - First-Year Experience
• HON 101H - Honors Forum

1

CAT 100 – Elements of Cinematic Arts and Theatre I

6

CAT 200 - Civic Practice*

3

CAT 201 – Stagecraft 

3

CAT 220 – Beginning Acting 

3

CAT 251 - Cinematic Language

3

CAT 253 – Creative Media Production

3

 *Renamed from - CAT 253 - Intro to Film Production

CAT 293W – Writing for Stage and Screen

3

 *Renamed from - CAT 293W - Screenwriting Fundamentals 

CAT 301 – Elements of Cinematic Arts and Theatre II 

6

CAT 420 - Portfolio Prep*

3

 *CAT 420 - Portfolio Prep

CAT 493 - Practicum

3

CHOOSE 3:

CAT 425 - Dramatic Literature and Criticism*

CAT 436 - History of Theatre*

EN 307 - Approaches to Film Studies

EN 309 - Film Theory and Criticism

EN 315 - History of Film

FL 301 - Culture through Cinema

MU 391 - History of Musical Theatre 

9

*CAT 425 - Dramatic Literature and Criticism

*CAT 436 - History of Theatre

CONCENTRATIONS (18): 

18

Acting for Stage and Screen:                                           

CAT 320 - Movement

CAT 321 - Voice and Diction

CAT 335 - Acting for the Camera

CAT 400 - Classical Acting Styles

CAT 401 - Contemporary Acting Styles

Choose One:

• CAT 370 - Theatre Directing
• CAT 371 - Film Directing 

Production Design and Tech: 

CAT 250 – Rendering 

CAT 340 – Scenography

Choose 4:

• CAT 280 - Drafting for Theatre
• CAT 350 – Designing for the Stage
• CAT 360 – Digital Drafting*
• CAT 370 - Theatre Directing
• CAT 380 – Stage Management
• CAT 390 - Lighting Design*
• CAT 391 - Costume Design*
• CAT 443 - Advanced Production Projects*
• ENT 235 - Audio in Multimedia Environments
• ENT 335 - Survey of Audio Recording
• ENT 340 - Live Production Technology

 *CAT 360 – Digital Drafting

*CAT 390 - Lighting Design

*CAT 391 - Costume Design

*CAT 443 - Advanced Production Projects

Film Production: 

CAT 323 – Narrative Film Production*

CAT 333 - Documentary Film Production*

CAT 371 - Film Directing

Choose Three:

• CAT 335 - Acting for the Camera
• CAT 340 - Scenography
• CAT 393W – Short Screenplay Writing
• CAT 443 – Advanced Production Projects
• CAT 463 - Video Editing*
• CAT 473 - Film Producing*
• CAT 483 - Sound for Video*                     

*Renamed from - CAT 323 - Intermediate Film Production

*CAT 333 - Documentary Film Production

*CAT 463 - Video Editing

*CAT 473 - Film Producing

*CAT 483 - Sound for Video

General Elective Hours (15)

15

Total Credit

Hours= 120