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Articulation Agreement between The University of Western Ontario and
Fanshawe College, Theatre Arts 2-Year Diploma

Applicants for admission under this program must complete the 2-Year Theatre Arts Diploma at Fanshawe, and have achieved a minimum overall 3.5 GPA with no grade less than “C” in any of the Fanshawe courses listed below.

Institution / Course Code / Course Title / Credit Weight / 

Western / Humanities 1020 TRN / 0.5  =  Fanshawe / HUMA 1021 / Discovering Humanities / 3.0

Western / Theatre Studies 1020 TRN / 1.0  =  Fanshawe / HIST 1004 / Theatre History I / 3.0  +  HIST 1006 / Theatre History II / 3.0

Western / English 1020E / Understanding Literature Today / 1.0  =  Fanshawe / HIST 3005 / Elizabethan Era / 3.0  +  HIST 3008 / Modern Drama and Script Writing / 3.0

Western / Communications 1020 TRN / 0.5  =  Fanshawe / COMM 3075 / Communications for Media / 3.0

Western / Theatre Studies 1020 TRN / 1.0  =  Fanshawe / THEA 1002 / Performance Lab Practicum 1 / 1.2  +  THEA 1003 / Performance Studio Practicum 1 / 1.2 + THEA 3001 / Performance Lab Practicum 2 / 1.2  +  THEA 3002 / Performance Studio Practicum 2 / 3.6

Western / Music 2104A/B / Foundations in Singing / 0.5 = Fanshawe / ARTS 1069 / Voice 1 / 3.0

Western / Dance 2476A/B / Introduction to Theatre Dance / 0.5 = Fanshawe / ARTS 5024 / Movement 3 / 3.0

Western / Dance 2274A/B / Movement Making / 0.5 = Fanshawe / ARTS 5022 / Movement 4 / 3.0

*TRN courses are general, non-specific credits normally used as electives towards a Western degree

Western agrees to consider for admission to the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and grant transfer credit to graduates of the Theatre Arts 2-Year Diploma who meet the following requirements:

• Those eligible for admission under this program must by the time of admission have completed a Theatre Arts Diploma at Fanshawe, and have achieved a minimum overall 3.5 GPA with no grade less than “C”.

• Applicants completing or holding a Diploma in Theatre Arts will be eligible on review to receive up to 5.5 credits for courses completed in the Theatre Arts Program.  

Admissions decisions are within the sole discretion of Western and are not appealable. Applicants who meet the requirements set out above are not guaranteed admission under this Agreement. The decision as to the number of students who will be accepted in any academic year may vary from year to year.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

60%

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 80%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

Course Requirements for Degree Completion
Western University – Faculty of Arts and Humanities Bachelors of Arts

Major in Theatre Studies

To graduate with the Major in Theatre Studies module, students admitted under this articulation agreement must successfully complete the 6.0 courses listed below, plus a minimum of 8.5 further credits for a non-honors 4-Year Bachelor of Arts (20.0 credits). A cumulative final average of 60% must be achieved to graduate and degree breadth requirements must be met.

Credit Weight / Course Number/ Western Course Name

Year 2 Requirements

2.0 comprised of the following courses:

0.5 Theatre Studies 2201F/G Understanding Performance
0.5 Theatre Studies 2202F/G Performance Beyond Theatre
1.0 Theatre Studies 2203E Forms and Genres of Theatre

 

Year 3 & 4 Requirements

4.0 from the following with at least 0.5 at the 4000 level:

0.5 Theatre Studies 3201F/G Great Directors
0.5 Theatre Studies 3202F/G Space, Location and Scenography
0.5 Theatre Studies 3203F/G The Profane Text (Theatrical Adaptation)
0.5 Theatre Studies 3204F/G Crafting Theatre
0.5 Theatre Studies 3205F/G History of Performance Theory
0.5 Theatre Studies 3206F/G Shakespeare and Performance*
0.5 Theatre Studies 3207F/G Voice and Text in the Theatre*
0.5 Theatre Studies 3208F/G Table Work
0.5 Theatre Studies 3209F/G Indigenous Theatre and Performance
0.5 Theatre Studies 3211F/G In Your Skin: Sexualities and Performance
0.5 Theatre Studies 3900F/G Destination Theatre
1.0 Theatre Studies 3950E Special Topics in Theatre Studies
0.5 Theatre Studies 3951F/G Special Topics in Theatre Studies
0.5 Theatre Studies 3952F/G Special Topics in Theatre Studies
0.5 English 2041F/G Fall Theatre Production
0.5 Theatre Studies 4211F/G The Performance Archive
0.5 Theatre Studies 4212F/G Theatre Talk
0.5 Theatre Studies 4214F/G Contemporary Issues in Performance Theory

* Course offered at the Stratford Festival Theatre during Summer Day. Interested students are advised to take these courses no later than the end of Year 3 to meet graduation deadlines.

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

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This Agreement is effective June 1, 2016 and shall continue in force unless terminated by either party as set out herein.

Either party may terminate this Agreement upon three months' written notice of termination to the other party. No applicants will be considered for admission after the date of such notice.

Students accepted by the University under this Agreement prior to issuance of a notice of  termination by either party shall be permitted to complete their studies under the terms of this Agreement.

No additional pathway documentation available.

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