Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: Lee University Catalog_2024-2025 Program: Theatre, K-12 Teacher Licensure (THEAT.BAT) Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Theatre, K-12 Teacher Licensure (THEAT.BAT)

* This program requires a minimum 2.75 GPA overall, in English Composition and Mathematics, in the Specialty Area Requirements, and in the Professional Education / Professional Semester Requirements, as well as a grade of C or higher in all Professional Education courses.*

 

* MTHS-135 Introduction to Statistics is the general core math requirement for this major.

*TEP Admission strongly recommended by end of sophomore year

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Religion Core

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
BIBL 110 - Message of the New Testament
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 111 - Message of the Old Testament
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 230 - Introduction to Theology
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
  • Christian Service (80 clock hours) *
  • *Christian Service is not a course; the hours are earned by a combination of class, group, and individual service-learning experiences.

    Freshman/Sophomore Experience

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    LEEU 101 - Freshman Seminar: Gateway to University Success (1st Fall)
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    LEEU 202 - Benevolence (2nd Fall)
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    Acquiring Fundamental Academic Skills

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    ENGL 110 - Rhetoric and Research (Students may need to complete ENGL 106 prior to ENGL 110 due to placement results from ACT/RSAT scores) 
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    MTHS 135 - Introduction to Statistics
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Exploring the Humanities

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 201 - Theatre in Culture
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Two of the following (6): HUMN 202, HUMN 301, HUMN 302, HIST 221, HIST 222, ENGL 221, ENGL 222 

    Understanding Contemporary Society

    One of the following (3): HIST 212, PLSC 250 

    Two of the following (6): PSYC 200, SOCI 200, ECON 200   

    Respecting the Natural World

    LAB SCIENCE: Choose one (1) course along with the corresponding lab: BIOS 110, BIOS 112, BIOS 114, CHYS 131, GSCI 121, GSCI 122, ASTR 111 

    Seeking a Global Perspective

    • GNST 200 - Global Perspectives Seminar (1)
    • Cross Cultural Experience (1-3): GNST 250, GNST 251, GNST 252, GNST 253 
    • Intermediate (or higher) level Foreign Language (6)

    Specialty Area Requirements

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    THEA 203 - Theatre Production
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    THEA 204 - Technical Theatre Production
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    (Complete 1 hour of THEA 204 and 2 hours of either THEA 203/204)  - Credit Hours:  3

    THEA 211 - Introduction to Acting
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 212 - Intermediate Acting
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 220 - Stagecraft
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 280 - Introduction to Theatrical Design
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 300 - Creative Drama
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 330 - Theatre Management
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 331 - Survey of Drama Literature and Theatre History I
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 332 - Survey of Drama Literature and Theatre History II
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 400 - Dramatic Theory and Criticism
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 450 - Directing
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 495 - Christianity and Theatre
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 499 - Senior Seminar Project
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    Theatre Electives - Credit Hours: 3

    (Select 3 hours from the courses listed below)

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    THEA 203 - Theatre Production
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    THEA 204 - Technical Theatre Production
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    (Complete up to 2 hours from the repeatable courses listed above)

    THEA 215 - Improv Acting
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 221 - Period Styles and Theatre Design
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 230 - Introduction to Traditional Asian Theatre
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 250 - Critical Writing About the Theatre
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 300 - Creative Drama
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 315 - Scene and Set Design
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 327 - Light Design
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 328 - Costume and Makeup Design
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 352 - Advanced Acting
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 363 - Introduction to Playwriting
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 380 - Computer Drafting for the Theatre
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 403 - Internship
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 405 - Theatre Management Practicum
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    THEA 410 - Shakespeare
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 451 - Advanced Directing
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 475 - Practicum in Drama Teaching and Research
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    THEA 491 - Contemporary Topics in Theatre
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    THEA 492 - Contemporary Topics in Theatre
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2
    THEA 493 - Contemporary Topics in Theatre
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Subtotal Specialty Area Requirements: 42

    Professional Education Requirements

     

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
    EDUC 199 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Seminar
    Credit Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1
    EDUC 299 - Teaching Diverse Learners
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2
    EDUC 315 - Foundations of Education
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    OR

    EDMG 315 - Foundations of Middle Grades Education
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    EDUC 330 - Assessing Educational Development
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    SPED 316 - Exceptional Child
    Credit Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3
    *  SCED 340 - Principles of Classroom Instruction - Secondary
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2
    *  SCED 419 & 419L - The Teaching of Theatre, Grades K-12, with Methods Lab F
    Credit Hours: 2, plus 1 credit hr Methods Lab (SCED-419L) which must be taken concurrently.
    Credit Hours: 2, plus 1 credit hr Methods Lab (SCED-419L) which must be taken concurrently.

    F Offered Fall Semester only

    *  EDUC 496 - Student Teaching I
    Credit Hours: 5
    Credit Hours: 5
    *  EDUC 497 - Student Teaching II
    Credit Hours: 5
    Credit Hours: 5
    *  EDUC 498 - Student Teaching Seminar
    Credit Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    Subtotal Professional Education - Total Hours: 29

    *Courses require admittance to the Teacher Education Program, click here for TEP Checklist. 

    Academic Assessment

    GNST:400 Academic Assessment   Credit Hours:0

    SMFT-DRA  Drama   Credit Hours:0

    Total Hours in Program: 124