The BFA candidate is required to complete ALL courses listed below:

♦ Indicates prerequisite.

Core Classes:

• TAR 104 Introduction to NKU Theatre and Dance (1 credit)
• TAR 110 Acting I (3 credits)
• TAR 118 Stage Make Up (3 credits)
• TAR 160 Introduction to Stagecraft (2 credits)
• TAR 160L Stagecraft Laboratory (1 credit)
• TAR 204 Life as an Artist 1 credit
• TAR 340 Playscript Analysis (3 credits)
• TAR 346 Theatre History (3 credits)
• TAR 347 Dramatic Literature (3 credits)
• TAR 477 Theatre and Dance as a Profession (1 credit) ♦
• TAR 495 Senior Project (1 credit) ♦
• Select 3 TAR credit hours from groups II or III (3 credits)

Production Credits (3 credits):

• TAR 390 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦
• TAR 391 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦
• TAR 490 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦
• TAR 491 Production Credits (1 credit) ♦

BFA Design and Technology Required Courses:

• TAR 161 Fundamentals of Theatrical Design (3 credits)
• TAR 176 Introduction to Stage Management (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 362 Drafting For Theatre (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 268 Theatrical Rendering (3 credits) ♦
• Select 9 TAR/DAN credit hours in area of interest (9 credits)

Fundamentals Series (9 credits)
Select three courses from the following:

• TAR 260 Lighting Fundamentals (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 262 Costume Construction (2 credits) and
  TAR 262L Costume Construction Laboratory (1 credit)
• TAR 277 Fundamentals of Sound Technology (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 361 Design and Construction of Stage Properties (3 credits) ♦

Foundations Series (3 credits)
Select one course from the following:

• TAR 343 Costume History (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 364 Computer Graphics for the Stage (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 367 Stagecraft II (3 credits) ♦

Design Series (9 credits)
Select three courses from the following:

• TAR 360 Scene Design I (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 363 Lighting Design (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 366 Costume Design I (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 377 Sound Design (3 credits) ♦
• TAR 428 Advanced Stage Make-Up (3 credits) ♦

Total credits: 69