Training
•36 Theatre Arts credits: acting, directing, playwriting, design/technology, stage management, script analysis, theatre history
•24 Education credits: classroom management, assessment, growth and development, teaching diverse learners
•Field placements in schools integrated into coursework
•Area Head: Alice Nelson
Notable Alumni
•Steven D. Morris — BA in speech and theater from UTA; now Executive Producer of Theatre Arlington
Degree Flexibility
•Leads to EC-12 Teaching Certification in Texas
•Prepares educators to teach theatre from elementary through high school
•Starting salaries typically range from $62,000 to $65,000 per year
•18 elective credits allow students to add a second teachable area (history, science, English, or math)
