Theatre Arts Education Minor

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The minor, together with a licensing major, is part of a program leading to a Wisconsin initial educator license to teach theatre arts at the level corresponding to the teaching major. It requires:

Minor Requirements

For certification, students must complete a teaching major in another field and the education Professional Requirements. Students choosing the Theatre Arts Teaching Minor must consult with an advisor in the Education Department in order to be informed about admission and course requirements. See School of Education .

Required Courses

A minimum of 30 credits, including

THA 264 CK - Comm & Oral Interprtn of Lit Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
THA 265 BK - Acting I Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
THA 276 BG - Drama in Education Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
THA 370 BX - Directing I Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
THA 376 2B - Theatre for Young Audiences Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
THA 470 - One-Act Play Production Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

One of the following

THA 191 B - Stagecraft Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
THA 390 B - Theatre Design Elements Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

Additional Requirements

Students will complete 4 practicum crews, for 2 credits total, at .5 credit each.

THA 292 - Theatre Practicum Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: .5