Professional Certification and MSED in Educational Theatre

Admitted fall 2022 and after:

M.S.E.D Educational Theatre/Professional Certification in Theatre Pre K-12
31 Credits

Candidates who hold initial certification in Theatre and have three years teaching experience. This track will provide requisite advanced coursework in Educational Theatre and all requisite content pedagogy courses for professional certification. No student teaching is required.


REQUIRED
To Be Taken First Semester
6 CREDITS TOTAL

EDCE 7700A Drama in Education
EDCE 7600A  Artistic Lab 1 (co-requisite)
EDCE 7203G The Reflective Teaching Artist + 30 hrs of field work


THEATRE IN EDUCATION 
6 CREDITS TOTAL
(select two)

EDCE 3600C Theatre For Youth and Young Audiences  + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 4500C Fundamentals of Teaching Technical Theatre + 15 hours of field work
EDCE 3700C Fundamentals of Teaching Theatre + 15 hours of field work
EDCE 7800A Exploring the History of Theatre + 15 hours of fieldwork


ARTS INTEGRATION COURSE 
3 CREDITS TOTAL
(select one)

EDCE 4400C  Arts Integration Theatre and Related Arts  Classroom + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 7400C Teaching Literacy through the Arts + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 7800A Exploring the History of Theatre + 15 hours of fieldwork


APPLIED THEATRE/ELECTIVE COURSE 
3 CREDITS TOTAL
(select one)

EDCE 4600C Applied Theatre
EDCE 6000F Conflict Resolution Through Theatre
EDCE 7900A Devising Theatre
EDCE 4100F Developing Arts Curriculum in Nontraditional Settings
EDCE 7500F Special Topics in Educational Theatre
EDCE 7203G The Reflective Teaching Artist
EDCE 3600C Theatre For Youth and Young Audiences + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 4500C Fundamentals of Teaching Technical Theatre + 15 hours of field work
EDSE 4200E Identity, Community, and Culture in Art Ed
EDCE 5700C Education that is Multicultural
EDCE 5300C Theories, Policies, and Programs for Emergent Bilingual Students
EDLS 8207N Developing Programs for Non-Profit Organizations

Applied theatre/electives upon advisement and approval may include courses from other programs in the School of Education including but not limited to, English Education, Special Education, Bilingual Education and TESOL, Early Childhood, and Educational Leadership.


ELECTIVES 
3 CREDITS TOTAL
(select one)

EDCE 7400C Teaching Literacy through the Arts
EDCE 7800A Exploring the History of Theatre
EDSE 4200E: Identity, Community, and Culture in Art Ed
EDCE 3700C Fundamentals of Teaching Theatre
EDCE 4500C Fundamentals of Teaching Technical Theatre
EDCE 5700C Education that is Multicultural
EDCE 5300C Theories, Policies, and Programs for Emergent Bilingual Students
EDCE 3600C Theatre For Youth and Young Audiences + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 7500F Special Topics in Educational Theatre 1 credit
EDCE 4600C Applied Theatre
EDCE 6000F Conflict Resolution Through Theatre
EDCE 7900A Devising Theatre
EDCE 4100F Developing Arts Curriculum in Nontraditional Settings
EDCE 3100F Curriculum Development in Educational Theatre + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 4400C  Arts Integration Theatre and Related Arts  Classroom + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 7400C Literacy and the Arts + 15 hours of fieldwork
EDCE 4500C Fundamentals of Teaching Technical Theatre + 15 hours of field work
EDCE 7410A Social Foundations Arts Education
EDCE 7310A Human Development and the Arts
EDCE 7400C Literacy and the Arts
EDCE 5201C Methods of TESOL to BIlingual ELL’s p-6 3
EDCE 6500C Methods of TESOL to Bilingual ELL’s 7-12
EDSE 4200E Identity, Community, and Culture in Art Ed
EDLS 8207N Developing Programs for Non-Profit Organizations
ENGLE 1800C Criticism And Appreciation Of Poetry
ENGLE 4500C The Child And Adolescent In American Fiction
ENGLE 4600C The Adolescent In Literature
ENGLE 6300C The Modern Short Story
ENGLE 6500C The Short Novel
EDSE 1200E Reading and Writing in the Classroom

Electives upon advisement and approval may include courses from other programs in the School of Education including but not limited to, English Education, Special Education, Bilingual Education and TESOL, Early Childhood, and Educational Leadership.


MASTERCLASS 
1 CREDIT TOTAL
(select one) one offered each semester

EDCE 7500F Special Topics in Educational Theatre


CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION AND ASSESSMENT 
3 CREDITS TOTAL 
(select one)

EDCE 3100F Curriculum Development in Educational Theatre + 15 hours of fieldwork
OR
EDCE 4100F Developing Arts Curriculum in Nontraditional Settings


RESEARCH
6 CREDITS TOTAL

EDCE 2209I Creating an Ethnodrama I
EDCE 2210I Creating an Ethnodrama II
(co-requisite with EDCE 7601A and prerequisite EDCE 2209I)
EDCE 7601A Artistic Lab II
(co-requisite with EDCE 2210I A and prerequisite EDCE 2209I)


Total Credits 31 Credits

All State Required Pre-Requisite Coursework (undergraduate degree in educational theatre)


Admitted prior fall 2022:

M.S.E.D Educational Theatre/Professional Certification in Theatre Pre K-12
31 Credits

Candidates who hold initial certification in Theatre and have three years teaching experience. This track will provide requisite advanced coursework in Educational Theatre and all requisite content pedagogy courses for professional certification. No student teaching is required.


REQUIRED
To Be Taken First Semester

EDCE 7700A Drama in Education (Offered in Fall Semester)
EDCE 7600A Artistic Lab I 0 credit (Offered as a Lab with Drama in Education) (Offered in Fall & Spring Semesters)
EDCE 4400C Arts Integration: Theatre and Related Arts in the Curriculum (Grades PK-12) +15 Hours of Fieldwork
EDCE 3600C Theatre for Youth and Young Audience +15 Hours of Fieldwork (Offered in Fall Semester)
EDCE 3100F Curriculum Development in Educational Theatre +15 Hours of Fieldwork (Offered in Fall Semester) 

REQUIRED
4 Credits (Each Course is 2 credits) to be taken over 2 semester final two semesters

EDCE 2206I Content Research Seminar in Educational Theatre I (Offered in Fall Semester)
EDCE 2900I Content Research Seminar in Educational Theatre II (Offered in Spring Semester)
EDCE 7601A Artistic Lab II  0 Credit (To be taken along with Research II)


CHOOSE ONE PRODUCTION COURSE

EDCE 3700C Fundamentals of Teaching Theatre +15 Hours of Fieldwork (Offered in Fall Semester)
EDCE 4500C Fundamentals of Teaching Technical Theatre +15 Hours of Fieldwork (Offered in Spring Semester)
EDCE 7900A Devising Theatre (Offered during Summer Semester)


CHOOSE THREE APPLIED THEATRE COURSES

EDCE 7500F Special Topics in Educational Theatre (1 Credit Weekend Courses that change each semester- you can take up to 3 to equal one 3 credit course)
EDCE 4600C Applied Theatre
EDCE 6000F Conflict Resolution Through Drama
EDCE 4500K Inclusive Practices of the Arts +15 Hours of Fieldwork (Offered in Spring Semester)**
EDCE 7800A Exploring the History of Theatre (Offered in Spring Semester)
EDCE 7400C Teaching Literacy through Drama +15 Hours of Fieldwork
EDCE 3203N Teaching English Language Learners through Drama +15 Hours of Fieldwork
** required if did not take in first certification program

3 Credits and Upon Advisement and REQUIRES APPROVAL of Program Director
EDCE 7203G Capstone Experience in Educational Theatre 3 Credits +30 Hours of Fieldwork (Offered in Fall & Spring Semesters)
OR
EDUC 3103N Independent Study 3 Credits (Offered in Fall & Spring Semesters) 

Certification Exams Required: None

Last Updated: 06/22/2022 13:15