Musical Theatre Level 2 Certificate

PROGRAM CODE: 2C46182

The Musical Theatre Level 2 Certificate is designed to prepare the student for advanced-level performance competency in the field of Musical Theatre and lead to specific areas of employment in musical theater production as well as television, theme parks, cruise ships and education. Related career opportunities include, but are not limited to performer, dancer, singer, director and choreographer. This certificate requires a total of 37-44.5 units. A grade of C or better is required for each course taken.

Required Level 1 Core Courses (13 units):
THEA 105 FMusical Theatre History3
THEA 184 FBeginning Musical Theatre I (formerly THEA 125 F and THEA 186 F)3
THEA 185 FBeginning Musical Theatre II (formerly THEA 138 F and THEA 187 F)3
THEA 191 FBeginning Musical Theatre Ensemble Voice2
THEA 291 FIntermediate Musical Theatre Ensemble Voice2
Required Level 1 Theatre Arts Courses (3.5-6 units):
THEA 153 FIntroduction to Stage Crew Activity (formerly THEA 149 F)0.5-3
THEA 180 FBeginning Principles of Acting3
Restricted Level 1 Dance Electives (3 units):3
Tap Dance I1
Introduction to Ballet2
Introduction to Movement and Performance Techniques for Musical Theatre1
Beginning Movement and Performance Techniques for Musical Theatre1
Restricted Level 1 Performance Electives (1-3 units):1-3
Beginning Theatre Workshop3
Beginning Theatre Practicum (formerly THEA 133 F)3
Beginning Musical Theatre Concert Production1
Beginning Musical Theatre Production3
Required Level 2 Core Courses (9.5 units):
THEA 159 FBeginning Stage Crew Activity0.5-3
THEA 181 FIntermediate Principles of Acting3
THEA 284 FIntermediate Musical Theatre I (formerly THEA 226 F and THEA 286 F)3
THEA 285 FIntermediate Musical Theatre II (formerly THEA 238 F and THEA 287 F)3
Restricted Level 2 Dance Electives (3 units):3
Ballet I: Beginning Ballet (Restricted Level 2 Dance Electives (3 units):)2
Beginning Movement and Performance Techniques for Musical Theatre1
Intermediate Movement and Performance Techniques for Musical Theatre I1
Intermediate Movement and Performance Techniques for Musical Theatre II1
Restricted Level 2 Electives (4-7 units):4-7
Theatrical City Tours: New York2
Modern Dramatic Literature3
Movement for Actors3
Foundations of Consent and Intimacy3
Voice for the Actor3
Intermediate Theatre Workshop2-3
Beginning Musical Theatre Concert Production1
Advanced Principles of Acting I3
Advanced Principles of Acting II3
Stage Directing3
Advanced Theatre Workshop2-3
Intermediate Musical Theatre Concert Production1
Intermediate Musical Theatre Production2-3
Advanced Musical Theatre Production2-3
Theatre Arts Internship2-4
Theatre Arts Independent Study1-3
Total Units37-47

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes

Outcome 1: Interpret advanced music theory and sight singing techniques through vocal exercises, and musical theatre literature in order to demonstrate advanced understanding of auditioning as a professional in musical theatre.

Outcome 2: Organize, evaluate and demonstrate an understanding of professionalism and preparation for the musical theatre audition process.

Outcome 3: Analyze and interpret genre, time period, and stylistic devices in written texts from a variety of cultural traditions for the purpose of character study and elevated performance in musical theatre.


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