The Associate of Arts degree provides students with the first of two years of college Drama education.
Semester I
| + | ENGL | 1301 | 1,3,4,5 | English Composition I | 3 |
| HIST | 1301 | 1,3,4,5 | United States History I | 3 | |
| FRLG | Foreign Language1 | 5 | |||
| DRAM | 1310 | 1,3,4,5 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 | |
| DRAM | 1120 | Theatre Workshop | 1 | ||
| Unrestricted6 | 3 | ||||
| ------- 18 |
| ENGL | 1302 | 1,3,4,5 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| + | HIST | 1302 | 1,3,4,5 | United States History II | 3 |
| FRLG | Foreign Language1 | 5 | |||
| DRAM | 1351 | Acting I | 3 | ||
| DRAM | 1330 | Stagecraft OR | 3 | ||
| DRM | 1683 | Introduction to Costume | |||
| DRAM | 1120 | Theatre Workshop | 1 | ||
| ------- 18 |
| GOVT | 2305 | 1,3,4,5 | United States Government | 3 | |
| ENGL | Literature Course2 | 3 | |||
| DRAM | 2336 | Voice and Diction8 | 3 | ||
| MATH | Math3 | 3 | |||
| DRAM | 1120 | Theatre Workshop | 1 | ||
| Drama Elective5 | 3 | ||||
| Natural Science4 | 3-4 | ||||
| ------- 19-20 |
| GOVT | 2306 | 1,3,4,5 | Texas State and Local Government | 3 | |
| Natural Science4 | 3-4 | ||||
| COSC | 1300 | Introduction to Computing OR | 3 | ||
| COSC | 1301 | Personal Computing | |||
| DRAM | 1120 | Theatre Workshop OR | 1-3 | ||
| Drama Elective5 | |||||
| Social and Behavioral Sciences7 | 3 | ||||
| ------- 13-16 | |||||
TOTALS | ------- 68-72 |