Musical Theatre Transfer Pathway
ASSOCIATE IN FINE ARTS, 60 CREDITS
Riverland’s Musical Theatre Transfer Pathway AFA offers students a strong foundation in performance, voice, and theatre studies while ensuring seamless credit transfer to 51³ԹÏ State universities. With focused coursework and rich stage opportunities, the program prepares aspiring performers for bachelor’s degrees and careers in theatre arts, including acting, directing, and production.
Location: AustinProgram Starts: Fall
Course Plan: Four Semesters
Faculty: Scott Blankenbaker | 507-433-0547 | Scott.Blankenbaker@riverland.edu
Admissions: 507-433-0600 | admissions@riverland.edu
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| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| THTR1001 | Theatre Activities | 1 CR |
| THTR1002 | Theatre Activities II | 1 CR |
| THTR1100 | Introduction to Theatre and Film (Goal 6 & 9) | 3 CR |
| THTR1111 | Movement for the Stage I | 1 CR |
| THTR1120 | Stage Make-Up | 3 CR |
| THTR1125 | Script Analysis | 3 CR |
| THTR2100 | Beginning Acting (Goal 6 & 7) | 3 CR |
| THTR2710 | Musical Theatre Performance (Goal 6 & 7) | 3 CR |
| THTR2720 | American Musical Theatre (Goal 6 & 7) | 3 CR |
| MUSC1101 | Music Theory/SS/ET I (Goal 2 & 6) | 4 CR |
| MUSC1150 | Applied Voice Lessons | 1 CR |
| MUSC1151 | Applied Voice Lessons | 1 CR |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL1101 |
Composition I (Goal 1 & 2)
OR ENGL1102 |
3 CR |
| - |
Goal 1 - Communication
Composition II (ENGL1104, 1105, 1106 or 1107) |
3 CR |
| SPCH1100 | Fundamentals of Speech (Goal 1 & 9) | 3 CR |
| - | Goal 3 - Natural Sciences | 9 CR |
| - | Goal 4 - Mathematical/Logical Reasoning | 3 CR |
| - | Goal 5 - History and the Social & Behavioral Sciences | 9 CR |
| - |
MnTC Education
(Additional credits to fulfill the MnTC Requirements) |
10 CR |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CCLS1000 | First Year Experience | 1 CR |
For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please visit the Musical Theatre Transfer Pathway program page at riverland.edu.