Film and Performing Arts B.A.

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Minimum Requirements for Film and Performing Arts B.A.: 120 credits

Concentrations: Film, Theatre

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
General Education Requirements
Complete the general education requirements.35-40
B.A. Degree Requirements
Complete the B.A. degree requirements.37
Film and Performing Arts Program Requirements
Complete the following:
FLPA F121XFundamentals of Acting3
FLPA F271Film Set Production I3
FLPA F247Introduction to Production Design3
Concentration
Complete one of the following: 230
Film
Theatre
Electives
General Electives4-9
Total Credits120
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To graduate, all students must complete 39 upper-division credits. Some of these will be covered by the upper-division required courses for the film and performing arts B.A., but not all of them. Film and performing arts students will need to take upper-division electives (in film and performing arts or other disciplines) to complete the upper-division requirement.

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FLPA film concentration majors cannot minor in film but may minor in theatre. FLPA theatre concentration majors cannot minor in theatre but may minor in film.

Concentrations

Film

Film Concentration Requirements
Complete the following:
FLPA/ENGL F217XIntroduction to the Study of Film3
FLPA/ART F231Previsualization and Preproduction3
FLPA F258Lights, Camera, Audio!3
FLPA F260Digital Video Editing: Adobe Suite3
FLPA F289
and FLPA F389
and FLPA F489
Reel Workshop/Review I
and Reel Workshop/Review II
and Reel Workshop/Review III
0
FLPA F331Directing Film/Video3
FLPA F403Practicum in Film Production: FRAME 13
FLPA F431Film Set Production II 13
Complete three of the following:9
Acting for the Camera
Acting II: Voice and Speech
Acting III: Movement
Movies and Films: Watching and Analyzing
Digital Imaging
Indigenous World in Film
Internship in Film Production
Acting IV: Scene Study 1
SFX Up Your Video
Cross-cultural Filmmaking
3D Animation
Documentary Filmmaking
Advanced Topics in Film or Stage Production
Dramatic Writing
Undergraduate Research
Thesis Project 1
or approved FLPA elective
Total Credits30
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Fulfills the baccalaureate capstone requirement.

Note: FLPA film concentration majors cannot minor in film but may minor in theatre. FLPA theatre concentration majors cannot minor in theatre but may minor in film.

Theatre

Theatre Concentration Requirements
Complete the following:
FLPA F190
and FLPA F191
Audition or Portfolio Review Participation
and Audition or Portfolio Review Participation
0
FLPA F215XDramatic Literature and History3
FLPA F241Basic Stagecraft4
FLPA F290
and FLPA F291
Audition or Portfolio Review Participation II
and Audition or Portfolio Review Participation II
0
FLPA F310Acting for the Camera3
Complete 8 credits of the following, at least 3 of which must be FLPA F402:8
Theatre Practicum: Performance
Theatre Practicum: Technical 1
Complete four of the following:12
Acting II: Voice and Speech
Acting III: Movement
Stage Directing I
Lighting Design
Advanced Alaska Native Performance
Acting IV: Scene Study 1
Advanced Topics in Film or Stage Production
Dramatic Writing
Undergraduate Research
Thesis Project 1
or approved FLPA elective
Total Credits30
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Fulfills the baccalaureate capstone requirement.

Note: FLPA film concentration majors cannot minor in film but may minor in theatre. FLPA theatre concentration majors cannot minor in theatre but may minor in film.