Theatre, 7-12 (Licensure) (THL7), BA

Requirements

Students seeking teaching licensure must follow eligibility criteria for admission and retention listed in the Cannon-Clary College of Education  section.

Liberal Arts: 44 hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete 53 hours of Liberal Arts studies. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

• Three hours of the Creative Spirit in the Liberal Arts Program  requirements are met within the major and counted below. ENG 201  or ENG 202  is required.
• THEA 306   satisfies three hours of the Global Perspectives requirements in the Liberal Arts and is counted below in the major.
• EDFD 203  is required in place of PSY 201  in the Individual and Social Environment component and is counted below in the hours required for licensure.

Theatre Core: 24 Hours

• THEA 150 - Theatre Forum
• THEA 161 - Technical Theatre Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 190 - Acting I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 289 - Design I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 301 - Play Directing I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 306 - World Drama Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 314 - Theatre History I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 318 - Theatre History II Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 335 - The Business of Theatre Credit Hours: 3

Additional Theatre Courses: 18 hours

• COMM 269 - Vocal Performance Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 170 - PROD: Stage Carpentry I Credit Hours: 1
• THEA 171 - PROD: Lighting and Electrics Credit Hours: 1
• THEA 172 - PROD: Sewing I Credit Hours: 1
• THEA 173 - PROD: Makeup Credit Hours: 1
• THEA 200 - Theatre Movement Credit Hours: 2
• THEA 210 - Children’s Theatre Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 312 - Acting Styles Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 380 - Play Directing II Credit Hours: 3

Licensure: 31 hours

• EDFD 202 - The Teaching Profession and Technology - Field Experience I Credit Hours: 3
• EDFD 203 - Child and Adolescent Development Credit Hours: 3
• EDFD 311 - Principles of Learning and Teaching Credit Hours: 3
• RDNG 415 - Interdisciplinary Literacy Credit Hours: 3
• SEED 314 - Classroom Management and Assessment - Field Experience II Credit Hours: 2
• SEED 417 - Classroom Assessment Credit Hours: 2
• SEED 430 - Teaching Speech and Drama Credit Hours: 3
• SEED 451 - Supervised Teaching - Internship II Credit Hours: 8-12
• SEED 480 - Professional Educator-Secondary Credit Hours: 2
• SPED 418 - Educating the Child with Exceptionalities: Secondary Credit Hours: 2

Remaining Bible/Electives: 11 hours

Total hours:128