Theatre Arts Education, BA

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The major is part of a program leading to a Wisconsin initial educator license to teach theatre at the early childhood through adolescence level. Students must complete the following coursework.

Major Requirements

For certification, students must also complete the Education Professional Requirements and secondary education requirements. Students choosing the Theatre Arts Teaching Major must consult with an advisor in the Education Department in order to be informed about admission and licensing requirements. See School of Education .

Required Courses

THA 264 CK - Comm & Oral Interprtn of Lit 3 Credit(s)
THA 265 BK - Acting I 3 Credit(s)
THA 269 ADU - Script Analysis: Frm Page to Stage 3 Credit(s)
THA 276 BG - Drama in Education 4 Credit(s)
THA 290 B - Stagecraft 4 Credit(s)
THA 292 - Theatre Practicum for Majors (see Theatre Arts Department Policies for more information)
THA 336 C - Development of Dramatic Arts I 3 Credit(s)
THA 337 A - Development of Dramatic Arts II 3 Credit(s)
THA 338 - Modern and Contemporary Drama 3 Credit(s)
THA 370 BX - Directing I 4 Credit(s)
THA 376 2B - Theatre for Young Audiences 4 Credit(s)
THA 390 B - Theatre Design Elements 3 Credit(s)
THA 459P - Teaching of Theatre Arts 4 Credit(s)
THA 470 - One-Act Play Production 4 Credit(s)
THA 499 3K - Theatre Senior Project Variable 2-3 Credit(s)