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

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THEAT.BAT

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 53-59

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This program requires six hours of foreign language at the intermediate level. Theatre Education majors will take THEA 201 as one of their “Exploring the Humanities” requirements.

THEA 201 - Theatre in Culture Credit Hours: 3

Specialty Area Requirements

THEA 203 - Theatre Production Credit Hours: 1
THEA 204 - Technical Theatre Production Credit Hours: 1
(Complete 3 hours from the two repeatable courses listed above) - Credit Hours: 3
THEA 211 - Introduction to Acting Credit Hours: 3
THEA 212 - Intermediate Acting Credit Hours: 3
THEA 220 - Stagecraft Credit Hours: 3
THEA 300 - Creative Drama Credit Hours: 3
THEA 315 - Scene and Set Design Credit Hours: 3
THEA 330 - Theatre Management Credit Hours: 3
THEA 331 - Survey of Drama Literature and Theatre History I Credit Hours: 3
THEA 332 - Survey of Drama Literature and Theatre History II Credit Hours: 3
THEA 400 - Dramatic Theory and Criticism Credit Hours: 3
THEA 450 - Directing Credit Hours: 3
THEA 495 - Christianity and Theatre Credit Hours: 3
THEA 499 - Senior Seminar Project Credit Hours: 3

Theatre Electives - Credit Hours: 3

(Select 3 hours from the courses listed below)

THEA 203 - Theatre Production Credit Hours: 1
THEA 204 - Technical Theatre Production Credit Hours: 1
(Complete up to 2 hours from the repeatable courses listed above)
THEA 215 - Improv Acting Credit Hours: 3
THEA 221 - Period Styles and Theatre Design Credit Hours: 3
THEA 230 - Introduction to Traditional Asian Theatre Credit Hours: 3
THEA 250 - Critical Writing About the Theatre Credit Hours: 3
THEA 327 - Light Design Credit Hours: 3
THEA 328 - Costume and Makeup Design Credit Hours: 3
THEA 352 - Advanced Acting Credit Hours: 3
THEA 363 - Introduction to Playwriting Credit Hours: 3
THEA 380 - Computer Drafting for the Theatre Credit Hours: 3
THEA 403 - Internship Credit Hours: 3
THEA 405 - Drama Lab Credit Hours: 1
THEA 410 - Shakespeare Credit Hours: 3
THEA 433 - History of American Theatre Credit Hours: 3
THEA 451 - Advanced Directing Credit Hours: 3
THEA 475 - Practicum in Drama Teaching and Research Credit Hours: 3
THEA 491 - Contemporary Topics in Theatre Credit Hours: 1
THEA 492 - Contemporary Topics in Theatre Credit Hours: 2
THEA 493 - Contemporary Topics in Theatre Credit Hours: 3

Subtotal Specialty Area Requirements: 42

Professional Education Requirements

EDUC 199 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Seminar Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 299 - Teaching Diverse Learners Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 315 - Historical, Philosophical, and Sociological Foundations of American Education Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 496 - Student Teaching I Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 497 - Student Teaching II Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 498 - Student Teaching Seminar Credit Hours: 2
PSYC 312 - Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SCED 340 - Principles of Classroom Instruction - Secondary Credit Hours: 2
SPED 316 - Exceptional Child Credit Hours: 3
THEA 420 - Methods for Teaching Theatre K-12 Credit Hours: 3

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