Theatre Transfer Pathway
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS, 60 CREDITS
Step into the spotlight with Riverland’s Theatre Program! Participate in mainstage productions, travel-study experiences, and hands-on training in acting, design, and stagecraft—all while preparing for transfer to BA/BFA programs or careers in the arts.
Location: AustinProgram Starts: Fall, Spring
Course Plan: Four Semesters
Faculty: Susan Hansen | 507-433-0536 | Susan.Hansen@riverland.edu
Admissions: 507-433-0600 | admissions@riverland.edu
Call or e-mail our Admissions Information Center for more information. We'll help get you started.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THTR1001 | Theatre Activities | 1 CR |
| THTR1002 | Theatre Activities II | 1 CR |
| THTR1100 | Introduction to Theatre and Film (Goal 6 & 9) | 3 CR |
| THTR1111 |
Movement for the Stage I
or HLTH/PHED course |
1 CR |
| THTR1120 |
Stage Make-Up
(Spring offering; alternating years with THTR1130.) OR |
3 CR |
| THTR1125 | Script Analysis | 3 CR |
| THTR2100 | Beginning Acting (Goal 6 & 7) | 3 CR |
| THTR2222 | Speech for Performance (Goal 6 & 7) | 3 CR |
| CCLS1000 | First Year Experience | 1 CR |
|
Approved Electives
(See Electives Below) |
2 CR |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL1101 |
Composition I (Goal 1 & 2)
or ENGL1102 |
3 CR |
| ENGL1104 |
Composition II: Argument (Goal 1 & 2; Prereq ENGL1101)
or ENGL1105 or ENGL1107 |
3 CR |
| SPCH1100 |
Fundamentals of Speech (Goal 1 & 9)
or SPCH1110 |
3 CR |
| - |
Goal 3 - Natural Sciences
Two courses from two different disciplines. One must be a lab course. |
9 CR |
| - | Goal 4 - Mathematical/Logical Reasoning | 3 CR |
| - |
Goal 5 - History and the Social & Behavioral Sciences
Two courses from two different disciplines. |
9 CR |
| - |
Goal 6 - Humanities and Fine Arts
One non-THTR course. |
3 CR |
| - | Goal 8 - Global Perspective | 3 CR |
| - |
Goal 10 - People and the Environment
One course minimum. |
3 CR |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THTR1112 | Movement for the Stage II | 1 CR |
| THTR1130 | Stagecraft and Technology | 3 CR |
| THTR1140 | Television Production and Performance (Goal 6 & 8) | 3 CR |
| THTR2001 | Theatre Activities III | 1 CR |
| THTR2002 | Theatre Activities IV | 1 CR |
| THTR2295 | World Cultural Studies | 2 CR |
| THTR2297 | World Cultural Studies – Research Option | 4 CR |
| THTR2600 | USA Cultural Studies | 1 CR |
| THTR2710 | Musical Theatre Performance (Goal 6 & 7) | 3 CR |
| THTR2720 | American Musical Theatre (Goal 6 & 7) | 3 CR |
For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please visit the Theatre Transfer Pathway program page at riverland.edu.