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Speech, Drama, and Debate Education

A Drama Education degree provides a solid foundation in drama as well as speech and debate. The degree also includes all the education courses required for licensure and certification to teach speech, drama, and debate at the secondary level, grades 6 through 12. 

Required Education Courses: 31 Hours

Course Number

Course Name

Credit Hours

EDUC 2001

Introduction to Teaching

1

EDUC 3103

Human Development

3

EDUC 3113

Psychology & Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 3213

Students with Exceptionalities (Service Learning course)

3

EDUC 4233

Methods of Teaching Speech/Drama/Debate

3

EDUC 4413

Technology in the Classroom

3

EDUC 4513

Classroom Management

3

EDUC 4663

Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 4339

Student Teaching Secondary

9

Required Theatre Innovation & Entrepreneurship Courses: 39 Hours

Course Number

Course Name

Credit Hours

THRE 1113

Script Analysis

3

THRE 1403

Acting I

3

THRE 1503

Acting II

3

THRE 1703

Stage/Production Management

3

THRE 3223

Theatre History and Historiography

3

THRE 3233

Seminar in Theatre History Topics

3

THRE 3523

Dramaturgy

3

THRE 3653

 Applied Theatre

3

NONP 4103

Arts Entrepreneurship

3

THRE 4522

New Media and Digital Performance

2

THRE 4541

New Media and Digital Performance Lab

1

THRE 4583

BA Capstone

3

Theatre Design and Production Courses: 6 Hours (choose one of the following 2-course sequences)

Course Number

Course Name

Credit Hours

THRE 1402

Stagecraft and

3

THRE 1441

Stagecraft Lab or

3

THRE 1702

Stage Lighting and

3

THRE 1741

Stage Lighting Lab or

3

THRE 2602

Introductions to Costumes and

3

THRE 2741

Costume Lab

3

Note: All Education majors, including transfer students with an Associate of Arts or an Associate of Science degree, are required by the Oklahoma Office of Educational Quality and Accreditation (OEQA) to complete at least 2 courses in a single foreign language as part of their degree requirements.

A minimum of 124 credit hours, including General Education hours, are required for a degree.

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