Associate in Arts for Transfer - Theatre Arts

The Associate in Arts in Theatre Arts for Transfer degree is designed to prepare the student for transfer to four-year institutions of higher education and is specifically intended to satisfy lower-division requirements for a baccalaureate degree in theatre arts at a California State University. The knowledge and skills offered in this degree lead students to develop foundational knowledge in the field of theatre arts including those topics and issues related to global, national, and local aspects of the field of study. Student have a variety of courses in the fundamentals of theatre including the areas dramatic criticism, theory, performance, technical stage, and preparation in all aspects of theatre arts production. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will be able to identify major topics, ideas, debates and issues in theater arts. Students will be able to apply their knowledge of key concepts in theatre arts to discuss, analyze, and synthesize a variety of theoretical and practical foci within the discipline. Students will be able to gain a global, national, and local perspective on issues pertaining to the theatre arts preparing them for multiple pathways for future study and career opportunities.

The Theatre Arts AA-T degree requires completion of the major and the CSU General Education (40 units) or IGETC (37-39 units) requirements.

All courses used to satisfy the major for the Associate in Arts degree must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Associate in Arts-Transfer Program Map

PREREQUISITE COURSES	REQUIRED COURSES FOR MAJOR (9 units)		UNITS
	T ART 101 or T ART 102	Introduction to Theatre Theatre History	3 or 3
	T ART 103	Acting Fundamentals I	3
	T ART 160 or T ART 161 or T ART 162 or T ART 163 or T ART 164 or T ART 180 or T ART 181 or T ART 182 or T ART 183 or T ART 184	Rehearsal & Performance in Musical Theatre Production Rehearsal & Performance in Classical Theatre Production Rehearsal & Performance in Modern Theatre Production Rehearsal & Performance in Contemporary Theatre Production Rehearsal & Performance in New Works & Experimental Theatre Production Technical Theatre in Musical Production Technical Theatre in Classical Production Technical Theatre in Modern Production Technical Theatre in Contemporary Production Technical Theatre in New Works, Devised, or Experimental Theatre Production	2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4 or 2-4
	List A Select 3 courses from the following (9 units)
T ART 103 or equivalent	T ART 104	Acting Fundamentals II	3
	T ART 107	Drama Heritage: Play Structure, Form, and Analysis	3
T ART 109	T ART 109 and T ART 110	Stage Make-up I Stage Make-up II	2 and 1
	T ART 123	Stage Costume Design Workshop	3
	T ART 160*	Rehearsal & Performance in Musical Theatre Production	2-4
	T ART 161*	Rehearsal & Performance in Classical Theatre Production	2-4
	T ART 162*	Rehearsal & Performance in Modern Theatre Production	2-4
	T ART 163*	Rehearsal & Performance in Contemporary Theatre Production	2-4
	T ART 164*	Rehearsal & Performance in New Works & Experimental Theatre Production	2-4
	T ART 171	Stagecraft	3
	T ART 172	Introduction to Theatre Design	3
	T ART 173	Lighting Design Fundamentals	3
	T ART 180*	Technical Theatre in Musical Production	2-4
	T ART 181*	Technical Theatre in Classical Production	2-4
	T ART 182*	Technical Theatre in Modern Production	2-4
	T ART 183*	Technical Theatre in Contemporary Production	2-4
	T ART 184*	Technical Theatre in New Works, Devised, or Experimental Theatre Production	2-4
	TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED		18

* May be used for List A if not used as a Required Course for Major
Units for the major may be double counted for CSUGE or IGETC. Elective units to reach the 60-unit degree requirement must be CSU transferable.

NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED IF PREREQUISITES ARE NOT MET. SEE A COUNSELOR TO PREPARE A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.

August 2014	GCC Catalog 2014-2015
Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records. For previous years requirements please see the catalog from that year.