Program Overview
College of Performing and Visual Arts
General Master's Degree Admission Requirements
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Interim Director: Michelle Gaza, M.F.A
Location: Frasier Hall 105
Theatre Arts: 970-351-2991
Dance: 970-351-2991
Website: arts.unco.edu/theatre/
Graduate Coordinator: Mary Schuttler, Ph.D.
This focused program consists of four 3 credit on-line courses, two three-week summer intensives for 18 credits (9 each year), and two 3-credit on-line courses of thesis advisement, for a total of 36 credits spread out over two-and-a-half academic years.
The Coordinator of the M.A. in Theatre Education: Theatre Educator Intensive program will assign each student an academic advisor and a graduate committee. The academic advisor will serve as the chair of the graduate committee.
It is recommended that students have a graduate committee review each semester. The student will discuss the graduate review with the academic advisor and the Coordinator of the M.A. in Theatre Education: Theatre Educator Intensive program. The student will assume responsibility for scheduling graduate reviews. Two unsuccessful graduate reviews will be considered grounds for termination of the program.
A written research thesis, action research project, or written comprehensive exams are required of all Master of Arts degree candidates in the School of Theatre Arts and Dance.
Upon completion of the program, the student will be required to demonstrate competence in the designated area of concentration in accordance with approved school standards. The student’s committee must approve the candidate for graduation.
For program details, see:
https://extended.unco.edu/programs/theatre-education-teaching-masters/