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Nov 23, 2024
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2023-24 Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: Content may no longer be accurate.
Theatre Arts Teaching (BA)
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- Program Prerequisite: Not Required.
- Minor: Suggested
- Grade Requirements: A grade of “C” or better in courses required for this major (a grade of “C-” is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA of 2.75 or higher.
- Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; a minimum of 50 credit hours must be earned in Theatre Arts courses. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above); a minimum of 19 of these is required within the major. 24 Credits of Education Department Classes
- Program Code: Theatre Arts Teaching (3047BA)
- CIPC: Theatre Arts Teaching (131324)
Advisement
Students should meet annually with a faculty advisor for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6437 for more information and referrals for an appointment. The faculty advisor must approve courses taken in focus areas. (Also refer to the Department Advisor Referral List which includes email addresses for faculty advisors.)
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Admission Requirements
Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information ). No special admission or application requirements are needed for this program.
General Education
Refer to Degree Requirements of this catalog for Bachelor of Arts requirements. See Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA listed under the major course requirements.
Program Learning Outcomes
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Have writing skills and ability to use research tools (library, internet, etc.).
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Be able to present critical thinking through verbal and written presentations regarding the theatre. Specific areas of expertise will include major works, major figures, theory, and history.
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Have a practical, working knowledge of how to produce a play on stage, including all related performance, script, design, and technical considerations.
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Be able to critically evaluate what they and others have created.
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Develop necessary skills to be proficient in at least one area of theatre (performance, teaching, technical/design-costume, technical/design-scenery, technical/design-lighting, technical/design-sound, directing, theatre management, or playwriting), with the ability to identify, analyze and resolve specific problems pertaining to that area.
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Understand the historical context of theatre, drama, and performance including plays, major figures, costumes, scenic innovations, and theoretical approaches, and how these relate to contemporary society and culture.
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Have experience with individual and collaborative processes needed to produce and understand theatre.
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Major Course Requirements for BA Degree
50 Credit Hours (exclusive of required general education courses)
Theatre Courses Required (43 credit hours)
Theatre Design (3 credit hours)
Select one of the following theatre design classes
Theatre Practicum (3 credit hours)
Select 3 credit hours from the following options, may be repeated for credit
General Education Courses Required (3 credit hours)
The following general education courses are required for the Theatre Major:
Note:
Theatre teaching majors must also satisfy the Teacher Education admissions and licensure requirements.
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