Theatre Education
About the Program
Create with Purpose and Passion
The Theatre Education BSED prepares you to teach theatre in schools and communities. You’ll build a strong foundation in teaching methods, theatre content, and hands-on classroom experience. Students finish their journey with a full semester of student teaching.
Customize Your Degree
Certification (Track)
Designed for students who want to earn their Georgia teacher certification. This track includes classroom studies, field experiences, and student teaching in your senior year.
Non-Certification(Track)
Provides a strong theatre education background without leading to teaching certification. Ideal if you’re planning to work in theatre, community programs, or graduate study.
Just the Facts
Total Credit Hours:
120 Hours
Delivery Format:
On Campus
Completion Time:
4 years (full-time)
Academic Unit:
Department of Theatre
Program Highlights
Your Academic Experience
- Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)
- Approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission
- Hands-on learning through fieldwork and student teaching
- Close mentorship from theatre and education faculty
- Opportunities to perform, direct, and collaborate on productions
- Support available through CSU’s Center for Quality Teaching and Learning
- Small classes with personalized faculty guidance
What Can You Do With This Degree?
Explore job trends, average salaries, and growing opportunities so you can see how your degree connects to meaningful career pathways and the future of your field.
Admission Requirements
Your Pathway to CSU
Program-Specific Admission Requirements
This program has specific admission requirements. These requirements are available in our catalog.
Institutional Admission Requirements
All applicants must meet our institutional admissions requirements to be accepted into Columbus State University.
