Program: Musical Theatre Performance Minor - Middle Tennessee State University

Apr 03, 2025

2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog

The interdisciplinary minor in Musical Theatre Performance requires the completion of 18 hours of MUS/THEA/DANC courses as described below:

Required (6 hours)

MUTH 1000 - Elements of Music 3 credit hours
MUHL 4840 - Musical Theatre History 3 credit hours OR
THEA 4840 - Musical Theatre History 3 credit hours

Electives (12 hours)

Choose 12 credit hours from the following electives:

DANC technique elective 2 credit hours
DANC 4130 - Dance for Theatre 3 credit hours
MUAP 2371 - Private Instruction-Voice 1 credit hour
MUHL 3670 - History of Popular Music in America 3 credit hours
MUHL 4530 - History of Jazz 3 credit hours
MUEN 3200 - Concert Chorale 0 to 1 credit hour
MUEN 3220 - Women’s Chorus 0 to 1 credit hour
MUEN 3230 - Schola Cantorum 1 credit hour
MUEN 3240 - MTSU Singers 1 credit hour
MUEN 3250 - Opera Theater 0 to 1 credit hour
MUEN 3260 - University Chorus 0 to 1 credit hour
MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music 3 credit hours
MUS 1500 - Introduction to Piano 1 credit hour
THEA 2500 - Acting I 3 credit hours
THEA 3510 - Acting II 3 credit hours
THEA 3520 - Voice for the Actor I 3 credit hours
THEA 3540 - Musical Theatre Performance 3 credit hours

NOTE:

MUTH 1000 is waived for students who have passed Theory Assessment. These students will select an additional 3 credit elective from the above list to complete the required 18 hours.

Advisors will have a specific list of classes from the above list for students who are theatre majors and another for students who are music majors. Students may not use courses in their declared major for this minor.