Program: Musical Theatre for Singers Certificate - College of Charleston

Apr 18, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Certificate Requirements

Credit Hours: 24

Pre-requisite: Declared Music major (with a focus in Vocal Performance)

Degree seeking students must be declared Music majors (with a focus in Vocal Performance). Non-degree seeking students will be admitted based on appropriate previous academic or professional experiences.

Dance Technique (9 Credit Hours)

Required DANC courses in dance technique and THTR ensemble appropriate for Musical Theatre.

Acting Technique (15 Credit Hours)

Required THTR courses in acting technique appropriate for Musical Theatre.

Acting Technique Requirement (12 credit hours):

THTR 276 Script Analysis (3)
THTR 277 Acting I: Basic Approach (3)
THTR 376 Acting II: Characterization (3)
THTR 377 Acting III: Style (3)

Voice/Movement Requirement (3 credit hours):

THTR 360 Voice for the Theatre (3)
THTR 375 Movement for Actor (3)

Musical Theatre for Singers Certificate

Certificate Requirements

Pre-requisite: Declared Music major (with a focus in Vocal Performance)

Dance Technique (9 Credit Hours)

Required Tap Technique (2 credit hours):

Required Jazz Technique (2 credit hours):

Required Ballet or Modern Technique (2 credit hours):

Additional Dance or Technique coursework (2 credit hours):

Required THTR Ensemble (1 credit hour):

Acting Technique (15 Credit Hours)

Acting Technique Requirement (12 credit hours):

Voice/Movement Requirement (3 credit hours):