American Sign Language and Theatre, BS (Boston)

Undergraduatemajor2027 catalogSocial Sciences HumanitiesBoston130 semester hours totalunverified parse — check the source

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American Sign Language Requirements

AMSL 1101 — Elementary ASL 1
AMSL 1102 — Elementary ASL 2
AMSL 2101 — Intermediate ASL 1
AMSL 2102 — Intermediate ASL 2
AMSL 3101 — Advanced ASL 1
AMSL 3102 — Advanced ASL 2

Social and Cultural World

DEAF 1500 — Deaf People in Society
DEAF 2500 — Deaf History and Culture

Linguistics

DEAF 2700 — ASL Linguistics
LING 1150 — Introduction to Linguistics

Interpreting

INTP 3500 — The Interpreting Profession

Foundational Courses

INAM 2000 — Ethics in Creativity
THTR 1101 — Introduction to Theatre
THTR 1120 — Acting 1
THTR 1131 — Introduction to Technical Theatre
THTR 1270 — Introduction to Theatrical Design
THTR 3325 — Dramaturgical Inquiry

Making Theatre

THTR 1100 — Production Experience 1
THTR 2000 — Production Experience 2

Texts, Community, & Social Context

From the catalog
Complete one of the following:

One of:
- All of:
  - INAM 1300 — The Politics of Narrative in Theatre
  - INAM 1301 — The Politics of Narrative in Theatre Seminar
- THTR 1215 — Activism and Performance
- THTR 1220 — Race, Power, and Performance
- THTR 1400 — Documentary Theatre Project
- THTR 2200 — The American Black Theatre Experience
- THTR 2340 — Theatre and Society
- THTR 2500 — Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in Theatre
- THTR 2983 — Topics in Theatre History and Culture
- THTR 3100 — Creative Storytelling for Social Engagement
- THTR 3200 — Queer Theatre and Performance
- THTR 3650 — Performing Theory

Electives

From the catalog
Complete two of the following:

Choose 8 semester hours from:
- THTR 2200 — The American Black Theatre Experience
- THTR 2310 — History of Musical Theatre
- THTR 2330 — Playwriting
- THTR 2335 — Boston Theatre Experience
- THTR 2340 — Theatre and Society
- THTR 2342 — Acting 2
- THTR 2345 — Acting for the Camera
- THTR 2346 — Viewpoints
- THTR 2370 — Lighting Design
- THTR 2380 — Costume Design
- THTR 2385 — Fashion Construction and Pattern Making
- THTR 2400 — Scenic Design
- THTR 2500 — Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in Theatre
- THTR 2600 — Voice and Speech Training
- THTR 2983 — Topics in Theatre History and Culture
- THTR 2993 — Topics in Dance
- THTR 3100 — Creative Storytelling for Social Engagement
- THTR 3200 — Queer Theatre and Performance
- THTR 3400 — Stage Combat
- THTR 3550 — Directing for the Stage
- THTR 3650 — Performing Theory
- THTR 3670 — Mixed-Media Performance Lab
- THTR 3973 — Topics in Performance Studies
- THTR 4345 — Advanced Acting for the Camera
- THTR 5300 — Devised Theatre Project
- THTR 5450 — Acting 3
- THTR 5700 — Design for Immersive Performance

Integrative Requirement

INTP 3550 — Interpreting Scripted Texts
INTP 3970 — Research Methods
From the catalog
Complete one of the following:
One of:
- INTP 4940 — Interpreting Research Capstone
- THTR 4702 — Capstone: Creative Practice Research Project

Supporting Courses

EEAM 2000 — Professional Development for Co-op
ENGW 1111 — First-Year Writing
One of:
- ENGW 3315 — Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
- ENGW 3307 — Advanced Writing in the Sciences
- ENGW 3314 — Advanced Writing in the Arts, Media, and Design
One of:
- INTP 1000 — American Sign Language at Northeastern
- THTR 1000 — Theatre at Northeastern

GPA requirements

Minimum 2.750 GPA required in all ASL, DEAF, INTP courses.

Substitutions

Possible equivalents for this program — dashed means a suggestion, not a rule, and every substitution needs your advisor's approval:

ENGW 3307 ↔ ENGW 3315 (tier C)
ENGW 3307 ↔ ENGW 3314 (tier C)

What the tiers mean

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