Theatre Education (Grades P-12)
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Curriculum
The sample course sequence below illustrates class offerings for the Theatre Education (Grades P-12) major. Consult the official Xavier University course catalog for detailed registration and advising information.
Fall
- THTR 100: Intro to Theatre............ 3cr.
- THTR 120: Acting I............ 3cr.
- ENGL 101 OR ENGL 115............ 3cr.
- Second Language Elective [1/2]............ 3cr.
- CORE 100 OR THEO 111............ 3cr.
- EDMS 131: Professional Education............ 3cr.
- CORE 101............ 0cr.
Spring
- THTR Perf/Prod Elective I OR THTR 221............ 3cr.
- THTR 110: Survey of Dramatic Lit............ 3cr.
- CORE 100 OR THEO 111............ 3cr.
- Second Language Elective [2/2]............ 3cr.
- Historical Perspectives............ 3cr.
- EDFD 110: Human Dev and Learning............ 3cr.
- CORE 102............ 0cr.
Fall
- THTR 205: Theatre History I/Oral Comm............ 3cr.
- THTR 198/199: Theatre Workshop............ 1cr.
- THTR 150: Stagecraft............ 3cr.
- Natural Science Elective............ 3cr.
- Philosophy 100............ 3cr.
- EDSP 200: Sp Ed Ident and Issues............ 3cr.
Spring
- THTR 206: Theatre History II/Writing Flag............ 3cr.
- THTR 198/199: Theatre Workshop............ 1cr.
- THTR Production/Performance Elective II............ 3cr.
- THTR 211: Script Analysis............ 3cr.
- Theatre Production/Performance Elective............ 3cr.
- Math Perspectives............ 3cr.
- Philosophy Perspectives............ 3cr.
Fall
- THTR Production/Performance Elective III............ 3cr.
- THTR Elective ............ 3cr.
- THTR 301: Teaching Methods: Elementary............ 3cr.
- ERS (Ethics)............ 3cr.
- ENGL 205 Lit and the Moral Imagination............ 3cr.
- EDMS 350: Tech and Topics for Teachers............ 3cr.
Spring
- THTR 350: Directing............ 3cr.
- THTR 198/199: Theatre Workshop............ 1cr.
- THTR 302: Teaching Methods: Secondary............ 3cr.
- Theology Perspectives............ 3cr.
- Quantitative Reasoning............ 3cr.
- EDSP 380: Classroom Management............ 3cr.
Fall
- THTR Perf/Prod Elective IV or THTR 430............ 3cr.
- THTR 198/199: Theatre Workshop............ 1cr.
- Humanities Elective............ 3cr.
- Social Science Elective............ 3cr.
- Scientific Perspectives............ 3cr.
- DCR (Diversity)............ 3cr.
- EDMS 411: Clinical Experiences............ 1cr.
- CORE 499............ 0cr.
Spring
- EDMS 47X: Student Teaching............ 9cr.
- EDRE 471: Content Area Literacy............ 3cr.
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