TH at Texas State University

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. TH 1353Film Production Practices
  2. TH 4342Film Editing
• 1. TH 1369Introduction to Dramatic Writing
  2. TH 2355Introduction to Playwriting
  3. TH 3358Screenwriting
• 1. TH 1350Introduction to Theatrical Design
  2. TH 2330Stagecraft and Stage Lighting
  3. TH 4338Lighting Design
• 1. TH 1364Beginning Acting
  2. TH 1365Intermediate Acting

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate TH coursework.

• TH 1365Intermediate Actingopens 8 courses (8 directly)
• TH 1211Score and Libretto Analysis - Acting the Songopens 5 courses (5 directly)
• TH 3358Screenwritingopens 4 courses (3 directly)
• TH 4342Film Editingopens 4 courses (3 directly)
• TH 3338Stage Lightingopens 3 courses (3 directly)
• TH 4338Lighting Designopens 3 courses (3 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate TH work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 152 TH and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 110 more TH courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on TH, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in TH. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 5 courses deep, ending at TH 4396

  1. TH 1210Introduction to Musical Theatre
  2. TH 1211Score and Libretto Analysis - Acting the Song
  3. TH 2210Musical Theatre Devising
  4. TH 3396Musical Theatre Audition Technique
  5. TH 4396Musical Theatre Industry Showcase and Business of the Business

• 4 courses deep, ending at TH 3342

  1. TH 1364Beginning Acting
  2. TH 1365Intermediate Acting
  3. TH 3364Acting Realism

• 4 courses deep, ending at TH 3371

  1. TH 1360Acting I: Fundamentals
  2. TH 2360Acting II: Somatics
  3. TH 3368Acting III Realism

• 4 courses deep, ending at TH 4120

  1. TH 1121Musical Theatre Singing Technique I.
  2. TH 1122Musical Theatre Singing Technique II.
  3. TH 3120Musical Theatre Singing Technique Private Instruction

Grade medians

Professors

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Clubs & organizations

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Department events

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