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Theatre Arts: Theatre Education Certification Option - BFA

Caine College of the Arts

Department of Theatre Arts

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If beginning the program in an even year, please review the degree map, “even year”. If beginning the program in an odd year, please review the degree map, “odd year”.
For more information about Theatre Arts, see the department website.
Following is a sample four-year plan. Please note that student-specific plans may differ.
Admitted students must meet with an advisor. Current students should also meet with an advisor and logon to DegreeWorks to check student-specific program progress.

Minimum University Requirements
Total Credits	120	Grade Point Average (most majors require higher GPA)	2.00 GPA
Credits of C- or better	100	Credits of upper-division courses (#3000 or above)	40
Total USU Credits	30	Upper-division USU Credits	20
USU Credits within the Major	10	Credits in Minor (if required)	12
Credits in Major	see below	Credits in American Institutions	3
General Education Requirements	see link	University Studies Depth Requirements	see link
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Admissions Requirements for this Program

New freshmen

Admitted to USU in Good Standing

Students must apply and interview to be considered for acceptance. Space is limited

Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU

Students must apply and interview to be considered for acceptance. Space is limited

3.0 GPA

First Year (Even Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course
THEA 1033: Beginning Acting (BCA)	3	Core Course General Education Breath Creative Arts	THEA 1513: Stagecraft (BCA)	3	Core Course General Education Breath Exploration
THEA 2203: Costume Construction and Technology	3	Core Course	THEA 1713: Playscript Analysis (BHU)	3	Core Course General Education Breath Humanites
ENGL 1010: Introduction to Writing: Academic Prose (CL1)	3	Communicatins Literacy (CL1 and CL2)	ENGL 2010: Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode (CL2)	3	Communicatins Literacy (CL1 and CL2)
Quantitative Literacy (QL)	3-5	It is suggested that student take either STAT 1040 or STAT 1045 to fullfil this requirement	Breadth Physical Sciences (BPS)	3	General education breath course
Breadth American Institutions (BAI)	3	General education breath course	Breadth Life Sciences (BLS)	3	General education breath course
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Second Year (Even Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 1013: Understanding Theatre (BCA)	3
THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course	THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5
THEA 4330: Methods of Teaching Drama, Grades K-6	3	Emphasis Course	THEA 3380: Drama Across the Curriculum, Grades K-12	3
THEA 4350: Theatre for Young Audiences	3	Emphasis Course	THEA 3550: Stage Management	3
Quantitative Intensive (QI)	3	Depth Course Suggested DSC/QI Courses	THEA 3610: Directing I	3
Breadth Social Sciences (BSS)	3	Breadth Social Sciences (BSS)	THEA 3710: Theatre History and Literature I (CI/DHA)	3
General Elective	3		SPED 4000: Education of Exceptional Individuals	2
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Third Year (Even Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course
THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course	THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course
THEA 3300: Clinical Experience in Teaching I	1	Emphasis Course	THEA 4300: Clinical Experience in Teaching II	1	Emphasis Course
THEA 3370: Applied Theatre	3	Emphasis Course	Thea education Dram lit	3	Emphasis Course Click on link for course choices
THEA 3720: Theatre History and Literature II (CI/DHA)	3	Emphasis Course Depth course Communication intensive	SCED 3210: Educational and Multicultural Foundations (DSS/CI)	3	Emphasis Course
THEA 4340: Methods of Teaching Theatre, Grades 7-12	3	Emphasis Course	SCED 4200: Language, Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (CI)	3	Emphasis Course
THEA 4360: Play Production in Secondary Schools	2	Emphasis Course	SCED 4210: Assessment and Curriculum Design	3	Emphasis Course
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Fourth Year (Even Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 5390: Student Teaching Seminar	2	Emphasis Course
THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course	SCED 5630: Student Teaching in Secondary Schools	10	Emphasis Course
THEA 2000: Acting III: Scene Study-Text as Action OR THEA 4820: Company Workshop	3 OR 3	Emphasis Course
SCED 3100: Motivation and Classroom Management	3	Emphasis Course
Depth Life and Physical Sciences (DSC)	3	Depth Course Suggested DSC/QI Courses
Depth Social Sciences (DSS)	3	Depth Course Depth Social Sciences (DSS)
General Elective	3
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Odd Year Start

First Year (Odd Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course
THEA 1033: Beginning Acting (BCA)	3	Core Course General Education Breadth Creative Arts	THEA 1513: Stagecraft (BCA)	3	Core Course General Education Breadth Exploration
THEA 2203: Costume Construction and Technology	3	Core Course	THEA 1713: Playscript Analysis (BHU)	3	Core Course General Education Breadth Humanities
ENGL 1010: Introduction to Writing: Academic Prose (CL1)	3	Communicatins Literacy (CL1 and CL2)	ENGL 2010: Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode (CL2)	3	Communicatins Literacy (CL1 and CL2)
Quantitative Literacy (QL)	3-5	It is suggested that student take either STAT 1040 or STAT 1045 to fullfil this requirement	Breadth Physical Sciences (BPS)	3	General Education Breadth Physical Science
Breadth American Institutions (BAI)	3	General Education Breadth American Institutions	Breadth Life Sciences (BLS)	3	General Education Breadth Life Sciences
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Second Year (Odd Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course
THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course	THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course
THEA 2000: Acting III: Scene Study-Text as Action or THEA 4820: Company Workshop	3 OR 3	Emphasis Course	THEA 3550: Stage Management	3	Core Course
THEA 3370: Applied Theatre	3	Emphasis Course	THEA 3610: Directing I	3	Core Course
Quantitative Intensive (QI)	3	Depth Course Suggested DSC/QI Courses	THEA 3710: Theatre History and Literature I (CI/DHA)	3	Core Course Depth Course Communication Intensive
Breadth Social Sciences (BSS)	3	General Edcuation Breath Social Science	Thea education Dram lit	3	Emphasis Course Click on link for course choices
General Elective	3		SPED 4000: Education of Exceptional Individuals	2	Emphasis Course
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Third Year (Odd Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course
THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course	THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course
THEA 3300: Clinical Experience in Teaching I	1	Emphasis Course	THEA 3380: Drama Across the Curriculum, Grades K-12	3	Emphasis Course
THEA 4330: Methods of Teaching Drama, Grades K-6	3	Emphasis Course	THEA 4300: Clinical Experience in Teaching II	1	Emphasis Course
THEA 4350: Theatre for Young Audiences	3	Emphasis Course	SCED 3210: Educational and Multicultural Foundations (DSS/CI)	3	Emphasis Course Depth Social Sceince Communication Intensive
THEA 3720: Theatre History and Literature II (CI/DHA)	3	Emphasis Course	SCED 4200: Language, Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (CI)	3	Emphasis Course Communication Intensive
SCED 3100: Motivation and Classroom Management		Emphasis Course	SCED 4210: Assessment and Curriculum Design	3	Emphasis Course
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Fourth Year (Odd Year)
_{Fall Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}	_{Spring Semester}	_Credits	_{General Education Info and Notes:}
THEA 1310: Theatre Education Seminar	.5	Emphasis Course	THEA 5390: Student Teaching Seminar	2	Emphasis Course
THEA 2555: Production Practicum	.5	Core Course	SCED 5630: Student Teaching in Secondary Schools	10	Emphasis Course
THEA 4340: Methods of Teaching Theatre, Grades 7-12	3	Emphasis Course
THEA 4360: Play Production in Secondary Schools	2	Emphasis Course
Depth Life and Physical Sciences (DSC)	3	Depth Course Suggested DSC/QI Courses
General Elective	3
General Elective	3
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Required Theatre Core

THEA 1033 - Beginning Acting (BCA) 3 Credits:
THEA 1513 - Stagecraft (BCA) 3 Credits:
THEA 1713 - Playscript Analysis (BHU) 3 Credits:
THEA 2203 - Costume Construction and Technology 3 Credits:
THEA 2555 - Production Practicum .5 Credits: (3 credits required)
Note: Students should complete THEA 1513 and THEA 2203 before taking THEA 2555
THEA 3610 - Directing I 3 Credits:
THEA 3710 - Theatre History and Literature I (CI/DHA) 3 Credits:
THEA 3720 - Theatre History and Literature II (CI/DHA) 3 Credits:

Additional Required Core

THEA 1013 - Understanding Theatre (BCA) 3 Credits:

Theatre Certificate Courses

THEA 1310 - Theatre Education Seminar .5 Credits: (3.5 credits required)
THEA 2000 - Acting III: Scene Study-Text as Action 3 Credits:
OR
THEA 4820 - Company Workshop 3 Credits:
THEA 3300 - Clinical Experience in Teaching I 1 Credits:
THEA 3370 - Applied Theatre 3 Credits:
THEA 3380 - Drama Across the Curriculum, Grades K-12 3 Credits:
THEA 3550 - Stage Management 3 Credits:
THEA 4300 - Clinical Experience in Teaching II 1 Credits:
THEA 4330 - Methods of Teaching Drama, Grades K-6 3 Credits:
THEA 4340 - Methods of Teaching Theatre, Grades 7-12 3 Credits:
THEA 4350 - Theatre for Young Audiences 3 Credits:
THEA 4360 - Play Production in Secondary Schools 2 Credits:
SCED 3100 - Motivation and Classroom Management 3 Credits:
SCED 3210 - Educational and Multicultural Foundations (DSS/CI) 3 Credits:
SCED 4200 - Language, Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (CI) 3 Credits:
SCED 4210 - Assessment and Curriculum Design 3 Credits:
SPED 4000 - Education of Exceptional Individuals 2 Credits:

Theatre Certificate Student Teaching

THEA 5390 - Student Teaching Seminar 2 Credits:
SCED 5630 - Student Teaching in Secondary Schools 10 Credits:

Theatre Arts: Theatre Education Certification Option - BFA

Caine College of the Arts

Department of Theatre Arts

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