Theatre, B.F.A. with (Grades EC-12, All-Level) Teacher Certification

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The purpose of the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with teacher certification is to prepare the student to teach and produce theatre in primary, middle, or secondary school settings.

General

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Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 hours

EDUC 2013 - School and Society 3
ENGL 1143 - Introduction to Critical Reading and Academic Writing 3
3 additional hours from the second half of the Communication Core .
HIST 1133 - Survey of American History to 1865 3
HIST 1233 - Survey of American History since 1865 3
POLS 1333 - American Government 3
POLS 1433 - American Government 3
THEA 2423 - Dramatic Analysis 3

Life & Physical Sciences - 6 hours

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Language, Philosophy, & Culture - 3 hours

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Mathematics - 3 hours

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Social & Behavioral Sciences - 3 hours

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CAO Undergraduate Inquiry & Creativity

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Other Requirements:

EPSY 3153 - Educational Psychology 3

Note:

A grade of D will not be accepted to meet requirements for the Major in Theatre Requirements.

Major in Theatre - 61 hours

THEA 1121 - Rehearsal and Production I 1 semester hour (2 semesters of enrollment)
THEA 1233 - Voice and Diction for Theatre 3
THEA 1403 - Acting 1: Fundamentals of Acting 3
THEA 1513 - Stagecraft 3
THEA 1613 - Performance Makeup 1 3
THEA 2113 - Movement 1: Physical Training for the Actor 3
THEA 2121 - Rehearsal and Production II 1 semester hour (2 semesters of enrollment)
THEA 2433 - Theatre History I 3
THEA 2443 - Theatre History II 3
THEA 3003 - Theatre History III 3
THEA 3013 - Costume Construction 3
THEA 3121 - Advanced Rehearsal and Production I 1 semester hour (2 semesters of enrollment)
THEA 3143 - Production Stage Management 3
THEA 3393 - Acting 2: Advanced Scene Work 3
THEA 3433 - Principles of Directing 3
THEA 3473 - Lighting Design 1 3
THEA 3493 - Sound Design 1 3
THEA 4121 - Advanced Rehearsal and Production II 1 semester hour
THEA 4483 - Play Production 3
THEA Electives - 9 hours