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2023-2024 Transfer Agreements Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Transfer Agreements Catalog

NOC Associate in Arts - Music-Music Theatre to UCO Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatre Arts-Design and Technology


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The University of Central Oklahoma (UCO), in collaboration with Northern Oklahoma College (NOC), participates in articulated transfer agreements to assist students in transferring smoothly from the associate degree to the baccalaureate degree. These agreements express a shared commitment to student access and success in higher education.

This document specifies courses to be taken at NOC and courses to be taken at UCO to meet this agreement.

Associate in Art (A.A.) - Music-Music Theatre


Students should refer to the associate degree requirements and an academic advisor for associate degree details to ensure a successful transition to UCO.

Northern Oklahoma College General Education


This section is an outline of the general education pattern at NOC common to all majors. Some general education areas may vary by major. In those areas, consult an academic advisor or refer to the NOC catalog or requirement sheet. An Associate in Science (A.S.) or Associate in Art (A.A.) degree from an accredited Oklahoma institution that includes the OSRHE minimum requirements will satisfy the UCO University Core.

English Composition 6 hours


  • ENGL 1113 Composition I (UCO course ENG 1113)
  • ENGL 1213 Composition II (UCO course ENG 1213)

History and Government 6 hours


  • HIST 1483 U.S. American History to 1877 (UCO course HIST 1483)
    OR
    HIST 1493 U.S. American History Since 1877 (UCO course HIST 1493)

 

  • POLI 1113 American Government (UCO course POL 1113)

Humanities 6 hours


Students should refer to associate degree requirements or consult with an academic advisor for appropriate course selection for specific majors.

Mathematics 3 hours


Students should refer to associate degree requirements or consult with an academic advisor for appropriate course selection for specific majors.

Science 7-8 hours


Students should refer to associate degree requirements or consult with an academic advisor for appropriate course selection for specific majors.

Computer Science 3 hours


  • BADM 1113 Digital/Financial Literacy
    OR
    other approved computer course

Students should refer to associate degree requirements or consult with an academic advisor for appropriate course selection for specific majors.

Orientation Course 1 hour


  • ORNT 1101 Freshman Orientation

General Education Electives 4-5 hours


Select courses from: Language Arts, Natural Sciences, Foreign Languages, Fine Arts, Humanities, Mathematics, Behavioral or Social Sciences. Students should refer to associate degree requirements or consult with an academic advisor for appropriate course selection for specific majors.

UCO Major Requirements Taken At NOC


The courses listed in this section are required at NOC for this major and will also meet UCO major requirements. The NOC course is followed by the UCO equivalent or substituted course.

  • THTR 1213 Beginning Acting (UCO course THTR 1513)
  • THTR 1243 Stagecraft (UCO course THTR 2153)
  • THTR 1262 State Makeup (UCO course THTR 2123)

Additional Coursework for the A.A. or A.S.


See NOC catalog and academic advisor for additional associate degree requirements.

Credited courses completed as part of the A.A. or A.S. that do not meet a specific UCO degree requirement transfer to UCO as electives and may count toward the 124-hour minimum. Students should consult an academic advisor to determine how elective courses apply toward the bachelor’s degree. Information for individual courses can be found on the UCO website under the UCO Transfer Equivalency Database.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) - Theatre Arts-Design and Technology


Degrees from UCO have requirements applicable to all degrees and requirements specific to the program/major.

Degree Requirement Minimums for All Programs/Majors


Students must meet all bachelor’s degree requirements at UCO to include minimums of:

  • 40 hours of upper division coursework
  • 30 hours in residence at UCO
  • 15 of the last 30 hours must be taken in residence at UCO
  • 60 hours from baccalaureate granting institutions
  • 124 total hours

UCO Major Requirements


This section details the course requirements for this major at UCO. The UCO course is followed by the community college equivalent or substituted course. Some courses may be taken at the community college but may or may not apply to the associate major or degree. Consult with an academic advisor for that information.

Major Requirements: 81 hours


Theatre Arts - Design and Technology

Required Core Courses: 27 hours

  • THRT 1523 Beginning Acting for Majors (NOC course THTR 1213)
  • THRT 1553 Foundations of Theatre Arts
  • THRT 2303 Script Analysis
  • THRT 3142 Stage Management
  • THRT 3151 Stage Management Lab
  • THRT 3343 Development of Drama
  • THRT 4353 Theatre History I: Origins to Renaissance
  • THRT 4363 Theatre History II: Renaissance-Contemporary
  • THRT 4712 Directing and Collaboration
  • THRT 4731 Directing and Collaboration Lab
  • THRT 4950 Internship in Theatre Arts (3 hours)
Theatre Arts Design and Technology Courses: 42 hours

  • THRT 1361 Production Practicum-Tier 1
  • THRT 2133 Stage Lighting (NOC course THTR 2963 may be taken.)
  • THRT 2153 Stagecraft (NOC course THTR 1243)
  • THRT 2163 Sound Technology for Theatre
  • THRT 2173 Stage Costume
  • THRT 2361 Production Practicum-Tier 2
  • THRT 2743 Computer Drafting for Theatre
  • THRT 2901 Portfolio Seminar
The following courses are upper-level design/technical courses

  • THRT 3133 Set Design
  • THRT 3362 Production Practicum-Tier 3
  • THRT 3413 Period Styles 1
  • THRT 3423 Costume Design
  • THRT 3433 Period Styles 2
  • THRT 3543 Lighting Design

 

  • THRT 4313 Advanced Set Design OR THRT 4323 Advanced Lighting Design OR THRT 4333 Advanced Costume Design

 

  • THRT 4873 Production Thesis
  • THRT 4881 Exit Portfolio
Theatre Arts Required Electives: 9 hours

  • THRT 2123 Stage Make-Up 1 (NOC course THTR 2963)
  • THRT 3113 Technical Production
  • THRT 3163 Dramatic Sound Design
Theatre Arts Recommended Electives: 3 hours selected from the following courses:

  • THRT 2243 Scene Painting
  • THRT 2373 Costume Construction
  • THRT 3463 Production Practicum-Tier 4

Other Requirements for the B.F.A. Degree


Declaration of a Design and Technology Major in Theatre Arts does not ensure acceptance into the BFA Theatre Arts - Design and Technology degree program.

Students must be accepted into the program through a portfolio review and an interview, which is called Progression. All students must successfully participate in Progression before enrollment in the upper-level design/technical courses. Students who successfully complete the annual Progression will be allowed to advance into the BFA Design and Technology degree program. Upon being accepted into the BFA program, students must be advised before enrolling in BFA Design and Technology coursework. Students who do not successfully complete Progression will have one opportunity to retake during same spring semester. Students who do not successfully complete the retake will be advised to withdraw from the BFA Theatre Arts - Design and Technology program.

Minimum Grade Requirements


  • Average in all college course work and course work at UCO: 2.50
  • Average in all Theatre Arts Design and Technology courses: 2.75
  • A grade of “C” or better must be earned in all other courses in the major to count toward meeting degree requirements.

Electives


All UCO degrees require a minimum of 124 credit hours. Electives may be needed to bring total credit hours to 124.

Transfer Policies


Transfer policies are available in the Introduction for Program-to-Program Agreements. This agreement does not include all possible variations for transfer with these programs/majors. The Academic Advisors along with the information in the official catalogs at both institutions are critical to the understanding of the specifics of degree completion.

Disclaimer


The provisions of this transfer agreement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, between any applicant or student and the University of Central Oklahoma. The university reserves the right to make changes in degree requirements, degree offerings, schedules, course offerings, and other university standards to meet circumstances which may arise after publishing this information online.

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