Bachelor of Science in Education - Speech and Theatre Education

Program Description

Speech and theatre education majors become certified to teach grades nine through 12 as well as serve as play directors and forensics or debate coaches. Faculty focus on ensuring students have the skills and techniques to effectively teach as well as a comprehensive understanding of theatre and all communication areas.

Students majoring in speech and theatre education have access to hands-on experiences beginning their freshman years and direct at least one production prior to graduation. To prepare students for a successful college experience and career, faculty provide a mentoring program that matches new students with an upperclassman to help balance school and extracurricular activities.