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Oct 12, 2024
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2023-2024 General Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.
Theatre Arts: Theatre Education Emphasis - BFA
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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 log on to Degree Works to check student-specific program progress.
Admissions Requirements for this Program
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Major Expectations:
Students are expected to develop proper attitudes, habits, work standards and professionalism to become exceptional educators of Theatre within the Public Education System. |
Students must apply and interview to be considered for acceptance. Space is limited. Acceptance is not guaranteed.
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Minimum Grade Accepted: B- in all courses for major
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Minimum GPA for Admission and Graduation: 3.0
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Odd Year Start
Program Requirements
- Minimum GPA for Admission: 3.0 overall
- Minimum GPA for continuance in the program and for graduation: 3.0
- Minimum grade accepted in all major courses: B
- Minimum grade accepted for any Department elective courses: B-
- Major requirements may not be taken on a pass/fail basis unless only offered as pass/fail
Departmental Requirements
- Freshman and sophomore students usher for each department production they are not involved in as actor or run crew.
- Attend production strikes as assigned. Strike crew calls
Licensure Requirement:
- Students must maintain a GPA of 3.0, including licensure courses, to continuance in the program and graduation.
- Minimum grade accepted in STEP courses: C
- Students are required to pass a comprehensive examination prior to beginning their final semester. Students will not be permitted to enroll in their capstone courses if they do not pass the exam.
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Required Theatre Core (21 credits)
Theatre Practicum Requirement (4 credits)
Take a total of 4 credits of production practicum. - THEA 2555 - Production Practicum 1 credit(s)
Note: Students may take Run Crew before completing THEA 1513 and THEA 2203
- One practicum in each of the following areas:
- Costume
- Paint & Props
- Scenic
- Run Crew
*Lighting/Sound Practicum is available by special permission
Theatre Education Courses (22 credits)
Required Theatre Production Courses (6 credits)
Required Theatre Performance Course (3 credits)
Dramatic Literature Course (3 credits)
Secondary Teacher Education Courses (19 credits)
The Secondary Teacher Education Program (STEP) prepares and licenses students to teach in public secondary schools. The program consists of three successive semesters of education courses, culminating in supervised student teaching in both the major and minor subject areas.
STEP requires admission to the Secondary Education Program of the School of Teacher Education and Leadership. The three levels of the STEP program are offered Fall and Spring only. Each level must be completed before advancing to the next level.
Theatre Certificate Student Teaching
Licensure Notification
This program typically leads to licensure and was designed to meet licensing qualifications in the state of Utah. If students wish to work in another state within the United States, they should review the qualifications for that state and the Education Licensure Compliance Table provided by School of Teacher Education and Leadership.
For more information, please contact the School of Teacher Education and Leadership at https://cehs.usu.edu/teal/
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