Program Recognition
•Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree designed to prepare creative teachers for elementary and secondary school theatre
•Limited enrollment program — acceptance by application only
•Graduates prepared for K-12 theatre teaching licensure in Utah and nationwide
Training
•Develops skills in social and interpersonal communication, storytelling methods, acting, directing, writing, historical and analytical techniques, and design/production
•Study abroad opportunities available through BYU programs
•Access to the Theatre Education Database (TEDb), a BYU-hosted resource helping public educators develop stronger theatre curriculum
Notable Alumni
•Jerry H. Elison (BA '52) — shaped Utah Valley community theatre for six decades as a director and educator