The University of Texas at Austin College of Fine Arts 16 courses 120 total credits
The major in theatre education is a preprofessional academic program recommended for students seeking all-level teacher certification in theatre arts. This program affords students opportunities for scholarship and practice in all the principal areas of theatre and dance. Students may choose programs of study leading to a variety of academic and professional goals. Students who plan to pursue certification to teach theatre arts in Texas public schools should follow the theatre education program.
| Hours chosen from: Upper-division theatre and dance | 6 credits |
| Hours chosen from: Approved electives | 24 credits |
| Professional Development in Education | credits |
| Choose a sequence below: | 27 credits |
| Sequence 1: Teacher Certification | credits |
| UTeach-Fine Arts Professional Development Sequence | credits |
| Sequence 2: No Teacher Certification | credits |
| Free electives: Additional coursework to reach total hours required. | credits |
| Foreign Language - Fine Arts (Note: this requirement may already be fulfilled by high school coursework) | credits |
| College Requirements - Fine Arts | credits |
| General University Requirements | credits |
Degree
Theatre and Dance (May also be counted toward Core Curriculum.)
Degree
Acting and Directing:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| T D 313D | Acting II | 3 |
| T D 316D | Directing I | 3 |
| T D 323D | Directing II | 3 |
Degree
Hours chosen from: Two of the following areas-costume, lighting, and scenery
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| T D 324 | Design and Technology for Performance | 3 |
| T D 354T | Topics in Design and Technology | 3 |
| Total Degree | 6 credits | |
Degree
Theatre Education:
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