Drama, Design Technology, A.A.

The Drama Program strongly recommends that a student complete this degree before transferring to a 4-year college or university Drama or Theatre Arts program. This associate degree is intended for Drama or Theatre Arts majors.

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Program CIP Code: 50.0501

Cost of Attendance: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/tuition-calculator/

The credit totals are displayed in two key locations: 1. At the end of each semester: You’ll find the total number of credits for that specific semester. 2. At the end of the degree plan: The total number of credits for the entire degree program is listed at the bottom of the plan.

First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credits: 3
ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics Credits: 3 OR
MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods Credits: 3
DRAM 1310 - Theater Appreciation Credits: 3
DRAM 1120 - Theater Practicum I Credits: 1

Semester Total: 13

Second Semester ‐ Spring

ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credits: 3
XXXX #3## Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3¹
HIST #3## American History Elective Credits: 3¹
DRAM 1351 - Acting I Credits: 3
DRAM 1330 - Stagecraft I Credits: 3
DRAM 1121 - Theater Practicum II Credits: 1

Semester Total: 16

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

XXXX #3## 1 Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3¹
XXXX #3## 1 Language, Philosophy, & Culture Elective Credits: 3¹
XXXX #2## 1 Social & Behavioral Elective Credits: 2¹
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credits: 3
DRAM 1341 - Stage Makeup Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 1342 - Costume Technology Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 2331 - Stagecraft II Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 2335 - Theater Design Credits: 3
DRAM 2120 - Theater Practicum III Credits: 1

Semester Total: 15

Second Semester ‐ Spring

HIST #3## American History Elective Credits: 3¹
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credits: 3
DRAM 1341 - Stage Makeup Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 1342 - Costume Technology Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 2331 - Stagecraft II Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 2335 - Theater Design Credits: 3
DRAM 1341 - Stage Makeup Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 1342 - Costume Technology Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 2331 - Stagecraft II Credits: 3 OR
DRAM 2335 - Theater Design Credits: 3
DRAM 2355 - Script Analysis Credits: 3
DRAM 2121 - Theater Practicum IV Credits: 1

Semester Total: 16

Total Minimum Credits for the AA Degree: 60

¹ A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.