2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Theatre, B.A.: Secondary Education Certification Option

Students choosing this option must make a formal application for admission to the Middle and Secondary Education Department. Prior to taking education courses, all prerequisites must be met.

General Education and Additional Liberal Arts Requirements 48-49

Foundations Requirements 13

See prerequisites and corequisites.

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

 

MATH 1000ALGEBRA FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

3

OR

MATH 1010FOUNDATIONS OF MATH

3

OR

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3

OR

MATH 1030PROBLEM SOLVING IN MATH

3

OR

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

 

COMM 1402SPEECH COMM AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2025RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030, MATH 1010 and COMM 1402, require a grade of B- or better.

Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements

Humanities 9

THE 1000INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE

3

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

Fine Arts or Art History

3

ENG 2403: Required Distribution Course

Social and Behavioral Sciences 9

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

PSY 1000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

 

SOC 1000INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

3

OR

ANTH 1800CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

3

HIST 1062: Required Distribution Course

Science and Mathematics 10-11

MATH 1010FOUNDATIONS OF MATH

3

MATH 1010: Required Distribution Course. ENG 1030, MATH 1010 and COMM 1402, require a grade of B- or better.

(Select two from below; one must be a lab science3)
Biology

3,4

Chemistry or Physics

3,4

Astronomy, Earth Science, Geology or Meteorology

3,4

Interdisciplinary

3,4

Health and Physical Education 4

PED 1101BEGINNING MODERN DANCE I

1

OR

PED 1103BEGINNING JAZZ DANCE I

1

OR

PED 1107CREATIVE MOVEMENT

1

OR

PED 1151FOLK AND SQUARE DANCE

1

AND

ID 1225CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH

3

Major/GE Capstone 3

THE 4220TOPICS IN THEATRE EDUCATION

3

THE 4220: See prerequisites and corequisites.

Additional Required Courses 21

Additional Requirements 21

PSY 2100CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

3

OR

PSY 2110PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE

3

 

ID 2955DISABLED PERSON IN AMERICAN SOCIETY

3

THE 3145SPEAK THE TEXT: VOICE FOR THE PERFORMER

3

ENG 3215SHAKESPEARE SURVEY

3

THE 3710WRLD THE I: ANCIENT RITL COURT SPECTACL

3

THE 3720WRLD THE II: IDEALISM, REALISM, IDEOLOG

3

ENG Literature for Theatre 3

ENG 2210WORLD DRAMA

3

ENG 3316ELIZABETAN & STUART DRAMA

3

ENG 3320RESTORATN & 18TH CEN DRAMA

3

ENG 3514AMERICAN DRAMA 1900 TO THE PRESENT

3

ENG 3515MODERN DRAMA

3

ENG 3550CHARACTERS IN AMERICAN DRAMA

3

ENG 3555COMEDY

3

ENG 4405SHAKESPEARE: SELECTED PLAYS

3

ENG 4421TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

3

ENG 4425EUGENE O'NEILL

3

ENG 4430IBSEN/STRINDBERG/CHEKHOV/SHAW

3

ID 2701PLAYS: ON PAGE AND ON STAGE

3

Major Requirements 41

Major courses, including capstone, require a grade of C or better.

Required Courses

THE 1100ACTING I: THE ACTOR PREPARES

3

THE 2150PERIOD ACTNG ON TODAY'S STAGE

3

THE 2300TECHNICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION

3

One of the following: 3

ENG 3010PLAYWRITING

3

OR

THE 3260PLAYWRITING FOR THE STAGE

3

 

THE 3150CONTEMPORARY ACTING TECHNIQUES

3

THE 3200CREATIVE DRAMA

3

THE 3335SCENIC DESIGN I

3

THE 3400DIRECTING I

3

THE 3700SCRIPT ANALYSIS & DRAMATURGY

3

One of the following: 3

THE 3820CHILDREN'S THEATRE ON TOUR

3

OR

THE 3830KEAN PLAYERS ON TOUR

3

Two of the following: 6

THE 3240THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES

3

THE 3310

THE 3345LIGHTING DESIGN

3

THE 3350MAKEUP

3

Two credits of the following:

THE 2301THEATRE LABORATORY I

0.5

THE 2302THEATRE LABORATORY II

0.5

THE 2303THEATRE LABORATORY III

0.5

THE 2304THEATRE LABORATORY IV

0.5

THE 4301ADVANCED THEATRE LABORATORY I

0.5

THE 4302ADVANCED THEATRE LABORATORY II

0.5

THE 4303ADVANCED THEATRE LABORATORY III

0.5

THE 4304ADVANCED THEATRE LABORATORY IV

0.5

Professional Sequence 30

Sophomore Level

EMSE 2801CLINICAL EXPERIENCE I IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTOR P-12

3

EMSE 2801: See prerequisites and corequisites.

Junior Level

EDUC 3000CURRICULUM EVALUATION AND THE LEARNER

3

EMSE 3122TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION

3

THE 3220METHODS FOR TEACHING THEATRE

3

EDUC 3401LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN K-12 SUBJECT AREA TEACHING

3

EMSE 3801CLINICAL PRACTICE I IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTION, P -12

2

EMSE 3903ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS

1

EDUC 3000, THE 3220, EDUC 3401, EMSE 3801, EMSE 3903: See prerequisites and corequisites.

EMSE 3903: take w/EMSE 3801

Senior Level

EMSE 4801

EMSE 4801: Pre-requisite: passing score on appropriate Praxis II test(s).

Capstone Course 3

EDUC 4000TEACHER AND CLASSROOM

3

Total Credit Hours: 137

Notes:

All those wishing to enter the BA Theatre Education program must successfully pass an audition/interview and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Once the student is within the BA program, they must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0. This pertains to all education degrees.