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Master of Fine Arts
Specialization in Design
Courses in Specialization
Electives
39 hours
21 hours
Total: 60 hours
All MFA Design students must take the Core Design Courses. Each student focuses on Scenery,
Lighting, or Costume, and takes the required and elective courses appropriate to that focus.
Required Courses in Design – 39 hours
TH A 5300 Dramatic Analysis
TH A 5303 Theatre Scenic Design (3-6 hours)
TH A 5304 Theatre Lighting Design (3-6 hours)
TH A 5305 Theatre Costume Design (3-6 hours)
TH A 5319 Theatre Sound Design
TH A 5307 Performance Lab I
TH A 5308 Performance Lab II
TH A 5320 Theatre Planning
TH A 5323 Theatrical Collaborations
TH A 5336 Graphics Presentations for the Theatre: Computer Drafting
TH A 5337 Graphics Presentations for the Theatre: Computer Presentation
TH A 5340 Period Styles of Stage Design
TH A 5351 Mentoring Community Outreach in the Arts
Electives – an additional 21 hours as approved by the student’s program advisor, selected from:
TH A 5303 Theatre Scenic Design
TH A 5304 Theatre Lighting Design
TH A 5305 Theatre Costume Design
TH A 5306 Theatre History Survey
TH A 5319 Theatre Sound Design
TH A 5311 Advanced Directing
TH A 5312 Theatre Management
or
TH A 5316 Marketing the Arts
TH A 5317 Funding the Arts
TH A 5318 Advocacy for the Arts
TH A 5315 Play Reading
TH A 5331 Studies in Contemporary Theatre
TH A 5350 Seminar in Theatre Research Methods
TH A 5372 Dramaturgy
TH A 6001 Internship (3-6 hours)
ART 5310 Historical and Critical Perspectives in the Visual Arts
ART 5320 Graduate Drawing
MFA Design students must design a production as designated by the Head of Design as the basis
for their thesis project.
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TTU Dept. of Theatre and Dance Graduate Handbook (revised 10/2/2014)
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