Specialization in Acting (Effective Fall 2026) [Arts]

Year 1 (30 units)

• 15 units from DRAMA and Arts courses (maximum of 12 units from DRAMA)
• 6 units from Non-Arts Discipline(s)

• DRAMA 103 - Critical Analysis of Playtexts
• DRAMA 150 - Making and Performing Theatre

Year 2 (35 units)

• Theatre History, Theory, or Dramatic Lit (6 units)

• DRAMA 334 - Beginning Movement
• DRAMA 335 - Movement in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 344 - Voice and Speech
• DRAMA 345 - Speech in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 355 - Acting in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 356 - Beginning Acting Technique I
• DRAMA 358 - Beginning Acting Technique II
• DRAMA 393 - Production Lab II B
• DRAMA 399 - Explorations in Acting I

Year 3 (34 units)

• Theatre History, Theory, or Dramatic Lit (6 units)

• DRAMA 434 - Theatre Movement
• DRAMA 435 - Movement in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 444 - Advanced Voice and Speech
• DRAMA 445 - Speech in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 455 - Acting in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 456 - Advanced Acting Technique I
• DRAMA 458 - Advanced Acting Technique II
• DRAMA 499 - Explorations in Acting II

Year 4 (26 units)

• DRAMA 534 - Advanced Movement
• DRAMA 535 - Movement in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 544 - Dialects and Accents/Language Styles
• DRAMA 545 - Speech in Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 554 - Rehearsal and Performance
• DRAMA 595 - Professional Orientation for Theatre Artists
• DRAMA 599 - Explorations in Acting III