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THE 490 - Methods of Teaching Theatre K-12

This is a course offered to students who plan on teaching theatre in the schools.  It covers levels K-12 and provides the preparation needed for teachers to develop Learning Units in the theatrical arts that are appropriate for various age levels. In addition, students will learn basic management for producing theatrical shows in the schools. Topic areas of this course include: creative dramatics, reader’s theatre, acting, directing, playwriting, theatre games, improvisation, producing, and technical theatre, among others. This course fulfills the State of Maine course requirement for certification of teaching theatre in the schools.

Prerequisites: 18 hours of Undergraduate Theatre courses

Course Typically Offered: Variable.

Credits: 3