Theatre Arts: Theatre Education - BFA

Students in the theatre education program study all aspects of theatre as they prepare to teach theatre in schools at all levels or to work in educational roles with professional theatres. Coursework covers theatre/drama pedagogy (K-12), theatre for young audiences, applied theatre, performance, directing, technical theatre, and theatre history/literature.

• 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.

• Admitted and current students must meet with an advisor prior to registration.

• Log on to Degree Works to check student-specific program progress.

• The highest math requirement for this degree is the Quantitative Literacy (QL) of the student’s choice, although course or course or course is recommended.

• Students are considered for admission to the department and BFA degree program through application referral from USU Admissions and submission of supporting materials to the department https://artsci.usu.edu/theatre-arts/areas-of-study/theatre-education-bfa.

• Acceptance is not guaranteed.

• Transfer students must verify transfer credit acceptance prior to application to USU.

• Major Expectations: Students are expected to develop proper attitudes, habits, work standards and professionalism to move on to graduate studies or directly into the professional world of theatre. Students are expected to assist with all department productions and be available to accept any production assignment.

• Minimum Overall GPA for Admission: 2.75