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Theatre Education (MA) - Program Details

To earn a Master of Arts in Theatre Education at Fontbonne University, you must successfully complete 30 credit hours of graduate level work including:

9 hours in Education:

  • EDU 585 Research Methods in Education (3 hours)
  • EDU 541 Frameworks for Learning (3 hours)
  • EDU 542 The Teacher as Leader (3 hours)

11-12 hours in Theatre:

  • PER 515 Contemporary Theories of Theatre (3 hours)
  • PER 545 Graduate Studies in Acting (3 hours)
  • PER 518 Advanced Directing (3 hours)
  • PER 595 Master’s Thesis (3 hours)
  • OR
  • EDU 544 Action Research (2 hours)

9-10 hours in Electives:

  • PER 530 Theatre Synthesis (3 hours)
  • ART 563 Aesthetics (3 hours)
  • PER 513 Playwriting (3 hours)
  • PER 546 Graduate Studies in Acting (3 hours)
  • PER 549 Special Topics (3 hours)
  • PER 560 Internship (3 hours)
  • PER 590 Independent Study (3 hours)
  • OR
  • Other approved 500 level classes from art, business, computers, or education