Musical Theater, Minor in

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An audition consisting of one monologue and 16 bars of a song are required to be accepted into the minor. Auditions take place once a year at the end of the spring semester.

The minor consists of successful completion of 18 semester hours, with at least 9 s.h. in-residence.

Minor Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 18

Required Courses

MUS 003P - (CP) Voice Semester Hours: 1
(3 s.h.: 1 s.h. each, for three semesters)
MUS 052 - Music Theory and Musicianship for Non-Majors II Semester Hours: 3
(See footnote*)
MUTH 120 - Musical Theater Performance Semester Hours: 3
MUTH 121 - Musical Theater Performance 2 Semester Hours: 3

Footnote*

* A placement exam will be given every spring to determine if a student is required to take MUS 052.

An additional 6 s.h. may be chosen from:

An additional 6 s.h. must be chosen from the courses listed below, a student may not choose a course from within their own major.

DRAM 059A - (CP) Acting Laboratory I Semester Hours: 3
DRAM 060A - Acting Laboratory II Semester Hours: 3
DNCE 040 - (CP) Tap Dance I Semester Hours: 2
DNCE 041 - (CP) Tap Dance II Semester Hours: 2
DNCE 048 - (CP) Jazz Dance I Semester Hours: 2
DNCE 049 - (CP) Jazz Dance II Semester Hours: 2
DNCE 015A - (CP) Ballet IA Semester Hours: 2
DNCE 016A - (CP) Ballet IIA Semester Hours: 2
MUTH 130 - (AA) American Musical Theater Semester Hours: 3
MUTH 157 - (CP) Choreography for the Theater Semester Hours: 3