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Dec 12, 2024
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2024-2025 Academic Catalog & Handbooks
Performance, Musical Theatre, B.F.A.
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The BFA in Performance - Musical Theatre is an intense professional degree where students hone their skills as an actor, singer, dancer and actor combatant. Students are offered a comprehensive curriculum with courses in theatre, music, stage combat, and dance to provide them with the training and skills necessary to meet the demands of a challenging career.
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University Core and General Education Electives
University of Mobile’s undergraduate program is comprised of the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Health Professions, Alabama School of the Arts, Grace Pilot School of Business, and School of Education. All University of Mobile undergraduate students are required to complete certain basic courses that apply uniformly to the Bachelor of Arts degree, the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, the Bachelor of Science degree, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and the Bachelor of Music degree unless otherwise noted. These are identified as basic course (general education) requirements.
Requirements (Please see NOTES section below)
*Notes:
- Consult with your College/School advisor for specific and/or additional requirements relating to general education courses. For example, COM 101 is required for business, Christian studies, and education majors and teacher certification students. MA 110 is required for all majors in the School of Business. Education majors and teacher certification students have very specific requirements, particularly regarding English, Mathematics, History, and Laboratory Sciences.
- UM 101 University of Mobile 101 (1 semester hour) is required for new freshmen and transfer students.
- Students earning a Bachelor of Arts degree must also complete twelve semester hours of a foreign language. See specific requirements in the World Languages section of the catalog.
- Students earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Performance must also complete six semester hours of a foreign language.
- Students earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art, or Graphic Design must also complete six semester hours of a foreign language.
- Students earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in English, Creative Writing must also complete twelve semester hours of a foreign language.
- Students earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Management must also complete PSY 201 . Students earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing must also complete AR 226 .
Dance Requirements
Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance - Musical Theatre must complete the following dance courses:
Applied Music Requirements
- Applied Voice (16 semester hours)
- MUA 132 Applied Voice (4 consecutive semesters)
- MUA 332 Applied Voice (4 consecutive semesters)
- Secondary Applied Area (4 semesters hours)
Ensemble Participation
- Primary Ensemble: University Chorale (4 semester hours)
- MUE 101.1 University Chorale (4 consecutive semesters)
- Secondary Ensemble: The Alabama School of the Arts suggests a minimum of 4 sequential semesters of a small ensemble in addition to the required 8 consecutive semesters of a primary/large ensemble.
NOTE: The Alabama School of the Arts scholarships also require participation every semester a student is receiving scholarship dollars beyond primary and secondary standard ensemble requirements.
Notes
Student pursuing the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance - Musical Theatre may substitute TH 285 for EN 201 or EN 202 .
Hours to Degree
131 hours are needed to graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance - Musical Theatre degree.
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