Degree Requirements
For students seeking 9-12 certification in speech/theatre, the Bachelor of Arts in Theatre degree can be combined with a Minor in Secondary Education. This program requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 for the following courses:
Theatre
Note: TA 37100 and TA 37200 may be used to satisfy the GE-CrsClt requirements.
Theatre Electives
Six credit hours of TA electives numbered 30000 or above
Rehearsal and Production
Eight credit hours selected from the following options:
Theatre Capstone
Speech
Education
EDU 10000 | Orientation to Educational Experiences | 3 |
EDU 11100 | School Observation | 1 |
EDU 20200 | Psychology of Teaching and Learning | 3 |
EDU 21501 | Teacher Education Seminar I | 1 |
TA 27201 | Content and Standards for 9-12 Speech/Theatre Education | 2 |
EDU 30700 | Teaching Reading in the Content Areas | 3 |
EDU 32100 | Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology | 3 |
EDU 33700 | Secondary Methods of Teaching Speech & Theatre | 3 |
EDU 34100 | Education of the Exceptional Child | 3 |
EDU 34300 | Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management | 3 |
EDU 38000 | Pre-Student Teaching Practicum | 1-3 |
EDU 40400 | Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning | 3 |
EDU 41000 | Student Teaching | 12 |
The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre with Minor in Secondary Education program also requires the following:
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A three credit hour ART, ARTH, DAN, or MUS course to satisfy the GE-Fine Art requirement.
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A three credit hour U.S. Government course.
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A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
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Passing scores on periodic assessments of program-level student learning outcomes.