Training
•Bullet: Combines Theatre Arts core with Education coursework
•Bullet: Theatre curriculum includes acting, directing, design, technical theatre, and children's theatre
•Bullet: Special education courses prepare graduates for inclusive classroom environments
Professional Development
•Bullet: Student teaching clinical internship in final semester (10 credits)
•Bullet: Clinical practicum experience before internship
•Bullet: Access to Centenary Stage Company productions and educational outreach
•Bullet: NJ teacher shortages create strong demand, especially in urban and underserved areas
•Bullet: Dual certification makes graduates highly competitive statewide
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Leads to NJ teacher certification in Theatre/Drama
•Bullet: Dual certification opportunity — Theatre and Teacher of Students with Disabilities
•Bullet: Highly marketable credential in a field with significant teacher shortages
