Boston University BFA Acting

First Year 1st 2nd

CFA TH 101 Intro to Dramatic Lit 3

CFA TH 102 Drama Lit 1 Greeks1850 3

CFA TH 111 & 112 Voice and Speech 1 2 2

CFA TH 121 Acting 1 3 3

CFA TH 128 Theatre Ensemble 1 2

CFA TH 131 & 132 Movement 1 2 2

CFA TH 138 Alexander Technique 1 1

CFA TH 147 & 148 Stagecraft 1 1

CFA TH 099 Matinee 0 0

English Composition or 4

Liberal Arts elective 4

Total 15 18

Program of Study
Acting (minimum of 128 credits)
Second Year 1st 2nd

CFA TH 237 & 238 Alexander Technique 2 1 1

CFA TH 201 Dramatic Lit 18501950 3

CFA TH 202 Dramatic Lit 19501990 3

CFA TH 211 & 212/214 Voice and Speech 2 2 2

CFA TH 221 & 222 Acting 2 3 3

CFA TH 231 & 232 Movement 2 2 2

CFA TH 247 Stagecraft 1

CFA TH 248 Rehearsal and Performance 1 2

Liberal arts elective 4 4

Performance elective

CFA TH 099 Matinee 0 0

Total 16 17
Third Year

CFA TH 337 Alexander Technique 3 1

CFA TH 311 Voice and Speech 3 2

CFA TH 321 Acting 3 2

CFA TH 331 Movement 3 2

CFA TH 347 Rehearsal and Performance 2 2

Classical Drama Lit 4

Liberal arts elective 4

Performance elective

Study Abroad Program 16

CFA TH 099 Matinee 0

Total 17 16

Fourth Year

CFA TH 411 & 412 Voice and Speech 4 2 2

CFA TH 421 & 422 Acting 4 2 3

CFA TH 431 & 432 Movement 4 1 2

CFA TH 437 & 438 Alexander Technique 4 1 1

CFA TH 447 & 448 Rehearsal and Performance 3/4 2 1

CFA TH 429 Understanding the Camera 2

CFA TH 430 Film/TV Lab 2 2

CFA TH 428 Senior Thesis 2

CFA TH 099 Matinee 0 0

Performance elective

Liberal arts elective 4

Total 16 13

Musical Theatre Classes Offered to BFA Acting / Theatre Arts students

Required courses:

CFA TH 217 Music Theatre Performance Skills I: Letting the Speaking Voice Sing (3 cr)

CFA TH 218 Music Theatre Performance Skills II: Applying Stanislavski Principles (3 cr)

CFA TH 317 Music Theatre Performance Skills III: Scene Study (3 cr)

CFA TH 419 Music Theatre Performance Lab (3 cr)