Fine Arts in Theater Production, General Technology Specialization, AAS (AAS.GT.GTFTP)

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The Associate in Applied Science with a major in General Technology and specialization in Fine Arts in Theater Production is for students seeking a career in the field of theater production and enables them to focus on graphic design in theater production or other jobs using state-of-the-art graphic design hardware and software. The Fine Arts in Theater Production degree combines the Fine Arts in Theater Production Certificate and the Digital Design Certificate.

Degree Requirements

General Education

THE 101 - Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours: 3 *
ENG 101 - English Composition I Credit Hours: 3 *
HSS 205 - Technology and Society Credit Hours: 3 *
PSC 201 - American Government Credit Hours: 3 *
or
PSY 201 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 3 *
or
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3 *
MAT 103 - Quantitative Reasoning Credit Hours: 3 *

Subtotal: 15 Credit Hours

Required Core Subject Areas

Primary Technical Specialty

MAP 101 - Audio Techniques I Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 150 - Studio Production I Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 130 - Lighting Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3 *
CGC 115 - Digital Photography Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 110 - Editing I Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 122 - Field Production I Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 128 - Digital Multimedia I Credit Hours: 3 *

Subtotal: 21 Credit Hours

Secondary Technical Specialty

THE 250 - Makeup for Performance Credit Hours: 3 *
THE 253 - Stagecraft Credit Hours: 3 *
THE 259 - Stage Management Credit Hours: 3 *
THE 263 - Fundamentals of Directing Credit Hours: 3 *

Subtotal: 12 Credit Hours

Other Hours Required for Graduation (Minimum 13 Credit Hours)

COL 101 - College Orientation Credit Hours: 1
THE 276 - Script Analysis Credit Hours: 3

Select a Minimum of 9 Credit Hours from the Following Courses

ART 101 - Art History and Appreciation Credit Hours: 3 *
BUS 101 - Introduction to Business Credit Hours: 3 *
ECO 211 - Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3 *
ENG 102 - English Composition II Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 226 - Producing and Directing Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 265 - Media Arts Business Procedures Credit Hours: 3 *
MAP 280 - Media Arts Exit Portfolio Credit Hours: 3 *
MGT 201 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3 *
SPC 205 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3 *

Subtotal: 13 Credit Hours

Completion Plan

First Semester

COL 101 - College Orientation Credit Hours: 1 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)
THE 250 - Makeup for Performance Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
THE 253 - Stagecraft Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
ENG 101 - English Composition I Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
THE 259 - Stage Management Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
THE 101 - Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*

Subtotal: 16 Credit Hours

Second Semester

HSS 205 - Technology and Society Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
THE 263 - Fundamentals of Directing Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
ART 101 - Art History and Appreciation Credit Hours: 3 (@Electives) (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)
THE 276 - Script Analysis Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)
PSY 201 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
or
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
or
PSC 201 - American Government Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*

Subtotal: 15 Credit Hours

Third Semester

MAT 103 - Quantitative Reasoning Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
MAP 150 - Studio Production I Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms:1st 8-week)*
MAP 130 - Lighting Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
MAP 101 - Audio Techniques I Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*
CGC 115 - Digital Photography Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)*

Subtotal: 15 Credit Hours

Fourth Semester

MAP 110 - Editing I Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 16-week)*
MAP 122 - Field Production I Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)*
ENG 102 - English Composition II Credit Hours: 3 (@Electives) (recommended terms: 1st 8-week)
MAP 128 - Digital Multimedia I Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)
SPC 205 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3 (@Electives) (recommended terms: 2nd 8-week)

Subtotal: 15 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours: 61

A co-requisite is a course that must be taken the same semester as, or completed in a previous semester before, another specified course.

A pre-requisite is a course that must be completed in order to enter another specified course.

*Courses in this program that require a minimum grade of “C.”

@ Courses are listed at the end of the document.

#Hours may exceed minimum required depending on course selection.

No courses may be used to fulfill a requirement in more than one area. All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” to achieve transferable. Transferable is dependent on the major and/ or senior college/university selected by the student. Each student should work with his/her assigned college/university advisor and senior college/university in making course selections.

Electives

ART 101 - Art History and Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
ENG 102 - English Composition II Credit Hours: 3
SPC 205 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
MGT 201 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3
ECO 211 - Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
BUS 101 - Introduction to Business Credit Hours: 3
MAP 226 - Producing and Directing Credit Hours: 3
MAP 265 - Media Arts Business Procedures Credit Hours: 3
MAP 280 - Media Arts Exit Portfolio Credit Hours: 3