2012-2013 University Catalog 
  
2012-2013 University Catalog

Teaching Theatre PK-12 Graduate Certificate


Banner Code: AR-CERG-THRP

Performing Arts Building, Room A407
Phone: 703-993-1120
Web: theater.gmu.edu

Faculty

Ken Elston, Chair

Professors: D’Andrea (Robinson Professor), Davis, McDonald

Associate Professors: Austin, Elston, Gero, Johnsen-Neshati, Kurtz

Term Associate Professor: Chew

Adjunct Faculty: Cadby, Cetron, Dunayer, Gaines, Lechter, Lee, Maier, McManus, Mountain, Murray, Nanni-Messegee, Wallace

Program

The Theater Department offers a graduate certificate program for Teaching Theatre PK-12.  To apply to the program, candidates must meet the following prerequisites:

Completed a major in theater or 33 semester hours distributed among the following areas:

  • Directing: 6 semester hours
  • Technical theater: 9 semester hours
  • Cultural context and theater history: 3 semester hours
  • Performance: 6 semester hours
  • Dramatic literature: 9 semester hours 

Students who have completed ALL endorsements, including Praxis I, are eligible for enrollment into the Graduate Certificate Program for Teaching Theatre PK-12.  This certificate can be earned on a full time or part time basis.  All Virginia requirements must be met to achieve licensure.

Licensure Program Requirements


Total: 21 credits