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Dec 12, 2024
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Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Acting (B.F.A.)
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Scott Hudson, Director of Acting; Associate Professor, Theatre
Ruebush Hall, Room 127-F, (540) 545-7307, shudson@su.edu
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting curriculum is designed for the talented actor who wishes to prepare for a professional acting career in the theatre and its related entertainment industries. The curriculum provides a rigorous course of performance studies with significant opportunities for practical experience, which will enable students to perform creatively, think metacognitively, and operate effectively both as theatre/entertainment industry professionals and as members of a diverse society.
Program Outcomes
Students completing the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting will be able to:
- act with their full body instrument across a wide variety of styles, techniques, and stage/media platforms;
- improvise complex interactive stories in conjunction with both the performer and non-performer;
- speak with a powerful clean voice capable of conveying text, character, emotion and dialect across the stage and digital mediums; and
- demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the acting industry from its historical context to its business applications.
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Requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting Degree
Degree Total: 120.5 credits
*Minimum grade of “C” required.
#Students in the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting curriculum are required to audition for all non-musical productions (and may audition for musical productions), and must accept the role(s) in which they are cast. A minimum of two successful completions are required.
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