Advising Worksheet - MFA in Acting (General Concentration)

For students entering Fall 2011or later

Minimum of 60 credit hours *

Advisor: ______Student: ______

Dept. Required Core Courses (51crs.) HoursSemesterGrade

UNIV LIB Information Research (non-credit, fee based, online) 0crs.______

THE 700 Research & Aesthetics in Theatre3 crs.______

THE 710 The Meisner Technique 13 crs.______

THE 711 The Meisner Technique 23 crs.______

THE 713 Textual Analysis for Production3 crs.______

THE 714 Combat for Stage3 crs.______

THE 715 Voice and Movement: Foundations3 crs.______

THE 716 Voice and Movement: Cycles of Expression3 crs.______

THE 717 Voice and Movement: Dialects3 crs.______

THE 718 Voice and Movement: Performance Integration3 crs.______

THE 721 Rapier & Dagger for the Stage3 crs.______

THE 728 Scene Study3 crs.______

THE 730 Screen Acting 13 crs.______

THE 731 Screen Acting 23 crs.______

THE 740 Acting Shakespeare3 crs.______

THE 741 Acting in Periods & Styles3 crs.______

THE 750 Auditioning & the Business of Acting3 crs.______

THE 799 MFA Thesis/Creative Project3 crs.______

Electives (minimum of 9crs.)

Course: ______

Course: ______

Course: ______

Course: ______

Course: ______

Course: ______

Running Crew CreditsSemesterGrade

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production 0crs.______

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production 0crs.______

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production 0crs.______

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production 0crs.______

Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshop Semester Coordinator

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Skills Proficiency Test Date Taken: ______Pass/Fail ______

Weapon Style #1 ______Weapon Style #2 ______

General Knowledge Proficiency ExaminationDate Taken: ______Score: ______

Transfer/advanced standing credits: ______Total number of standard credits: ______

Graduation Clearance* (advisor): ______Date: ______

* All MFA Acting students must serve on no fewer than four (4) running crews and must register for and must attend no fewer than two (2) Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshops during their three year residency. Students must also take the Skills Proficiency Test through the SAFD, testing in at least two weapons’ styles. This is Department policy and there is no course registration involved in fulfilling these requirements.

Advising Worksheet - MFA in Acting (Directing Concentration)

For students entering Fall 2011or later

Minimum of 60 credit hours *

Advisor: ______Student: ______

Dept. Required Core Courses (60crs.) HoursSemesterGrade

UNIV LIB Information Research (non-credit, fee based, online) 0crs.______

THE 700 Research & Aesthetics in Theatre3 crs.______

THE 710 The Meisner Technique 13 crs.______

THE 711 The Meisner Technique 23 crs.______

THE 713 Textual Analysis for Production3 crs.______

THE 714 Combat for Stage3 crs.______

THE 715 Voice and Movement: Foundations3 crs.______

THE 716 Voice and Movement: Cycles of Expression3 crs.______

THE 717 Voice and Movement: Dialects3 crs.______

THE 718 Voice and Movement: Performance Integration3 crs.______

THE 720 Director/Designer Collaboration1 cr.______

THE 721 Rapier & Dagger for the Stage3 crs.______

THE 722 Advanced Directing for the Stage 13 crs.______

THE 723 Advanced Directing for the Stage 23 crs.______

THE 724 Stage Management for the Theatre1 cr.______

THE 728 Scene Study3 crs.______

THE 730 Screen Acting 13 crs.______

THE 731 Screen Acting 23 crs.______

THE 740 Acting Shakespeare3 crs.______

THE 741 Acting in Periods & Styles3 crs.______

THE 750 Auditioning & the Business of Acting3 crs.______

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre production (Stage Management)1 cr.______

THE 799 MFA Thesis/Creative Project3 crs.______

Electives (optional- none required)

Course: ______

Course: ______

Running Crew CreditsSemesterGrade

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production (ASM)0crs.______

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production (ASM)0crs.______

THE 781 Practicum in Theatre Production (SM)0crs.______

Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshop Semester Coordinator

______

______

Skills Proficiency Test Date Taken: ______Pass/Fail ______

Weapon Style #1 ______Weapon Style #2 ______

General Knowledge Proficiency ExaminationDate Taken: ______Score: ______

Transfer/advanced standing credits: ______Total number of standard credits: ______

Graduation Clearance* (advisor): ______Date: ______

* All MFA Acting students must serve on no fewer than four (4) running crews and must register for and must attend no fewer than two (2) Virginia Beach BASH Stage Combat Workshops during their three year residency. Students must also take the Skills Proficiency Test through the SAFD, testing in at least two weapons’ styles. This is Department policy and there is no course registration involved in fulfilling these requirements.