Three and One Half Year Degree Plan: BSED Theatre

Below is a three-and-a-half year sample schedule for the theatre option in the Bachelor of Science in Speech and Theatre Education degree. This program can be completed in ten semesters. This schedule should only serve as a guide and should not replace regular meetings with your advisor.

Student teaching

Student teaching meetings are held each January for the coming academic year. Attendance is required. You are also required to participate in all extracurricular activities with your cooperating teacher to receive the full 12 hours of credit

* Classes denote BSED major requirements

Sample schedule

This sample schedule serves as a guide and should not replace regular meetings with your advisor.

The following degree plan is based on the catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.

First semester (fall)

Courses Hours
CSC 101 (Course no longer offered. See an advisor for a replacement class.) 1
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Total hours 15

Second semester (spring)

Courses Hours
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General Education Requirement- Self Understanding - Creativity 3
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General education Natural World - Science 4
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Total hours 19

Third semester (summer)

Courses Hours
MTH 130 Contemporary Mathematics or higher 3
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Total hours 6

Fourth semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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General education - Natural World - Science w/ lab 4
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Total hours 17

Fifth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
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Total hours 17

Sixth semester (summer)

Courses Hours
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General Education - Self Understanding - Humanities 3
Total hours 6

Seventh semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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Total hours 17

Eighth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
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IMT 365 (Course no longer offered. See an advisor for a replacement class.) 3
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Total hours 17

Ninth semester (summer)

Courses Hours
General Education - Culture and Society - Humanities 3
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Total hours 6

Tenth semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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Total hours 12

The suggested course sequencing is 15-18 hours per semester.

GPA Requirements include: 2.5 GPA on all course work; at least a 2.5 GPA in the certificate subject area and in any additional subject area; at least a 2.5 GPA and no grade lower than a “C” in all professional education courses. Other Requirements include: CBASE and PRAXIS exams; Completion of Portfolio Checkpoints I, II, and III. Periodicity warning: COM 322 special section for education majors (Fall); COM/THE 417(Fall); COM 534 (Spring); COM 536 (Spring).