The Associate in Arts in Theater Arts for Transfer degree (AA-T in Theater Arts) is a 60 unit program which provides students the lower division coursework required for transfer to a CSU institution for the major in Theater Arts or Drama. Students must complete the following requirements: 1. 60 semester or 90 quarter CSU-transferable units 2. The California State University-General Education-Breadth pattern (CSU GE-Breadth); OR the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) pattern. 3. A minimum of 18 semester or 27 quarter units in the major or area of emphasis as determined by the community college district. 4. Obtainment of a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0. 5. Earn a grade of "C" (or "P") or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis.
Major Core Requirements (9 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Select one: THEA010 THEA010H | Introduction to Theater Honors Introduction to Theater | 3 units 3 units |
| THEA040A | Acting One | 3 units |
| Select (3 units maximum) THEA020A THEA020B THEA020C THEA020D THEA070A THEA070B THEA070C THEA070D THEA071A THEA071B THEA071C THEA071D Both THEA 021A and THEA 023B THEA021A THEA023B Both THEA 022A and THEA 023B THEA022A THEA023B | Studio Theater Production Workshop: American Representational Studio Theater Production Workshop: Modern/Contemporary Studio Theater Production Workshop: Classical Greek & European Studio Theater Workshop: Family and Children's Theater Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: American Representational Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: Modern & Contemporary Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: Classical Greek and European Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: Family and Children's Theater Musical Theater Production: Operetta, Early Musical Theater and Golden Age Musicals Musical Theater Production: Classic Musicals Musical Theater Production: Pop/Rock Opera Musicals Musical Theater Production: Contemporary Musicals Technical Theater in Production: Scene Shop and Crew Summer Production: Technical Practicum Technical Theater in Production: Costume & Makeup Summer Production: Technical Practicum | 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 1 unit 2 units 1 unit 2 units |
Major Electives List A: Select three (9 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| THEA002A | Introduction to Theatrical Design | 3 units |
| Only one: THEA011A THEA011B THEA011C | Script Analysis: Classical Script Analysis: Modern Realism Script Analysis: Contemporary/Absurdist | 3 units 3 units 3 units |
| THEA018A | Introduction to Stage Lighting | 3 units |
| THEA040B | Acting Two | 3 units |
| THEA044A | Makeup for Stage & Screen | 3 units |
| THEA045B | Stagecraft | 3 units |
| THEA047A | Fundamentals of Costume Design | 3 units |
| Select from the following REQUIRED CORE courses not already used (3
units maximum) THEA020A THEA020B THEA020C THEA020D THEA070A THEA070B THEA070C THEA070D THEA071A THEA071B THEA071C THEA071D Both THEA 021A and THEA 023B THEA021A THEA023B Both THEA 022A and THEA 023B THEA022A THEA023B | Studio Theater Production Workshop: American Representational Studio Theater Production Workshop: Modern/Contemporary Studio Theater Production Workshop: Classical Greek & European Studio Theater Workshop: Family and Children's Theater Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: American Representational Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: Modern & Contemporary Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: Classical Greek and European Mainstage Theater Production Workshop: Family and Children's Theater Musical Theater Production: Operetta, Early Musical Theater and Golden Age Musicals Musical Theater Production: Classic Musicals Musical Theater Production: Pop/Rock Opera Musicals Musical Theater Production: Contemporary Musicals Technical Theater in Production: Scene Shop and Crew Summer Production: Technical Practicum Technical Theater in Production: Costume & Makeup Summer Production: Technical Practicum | 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 3 units 1 unit 2 units 1 unit 2 units |
Total Major Units: 18 units
CSU transferable electives courses are required when the major units plus transfer GE units total is less than 60.