Drama in Education
Theatre and Film · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall/Winter Only, Every Year
No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
Where THFM-3502 counts
Required by 1 program:
- THFM 3-YEAR BA IN THEATRE AND FILM (DRAMA IN EDUCATION)
Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 50 of 208 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.
Description
This is a survey of the major approaches to the use of dramatic and theatrical techniques in the field of education. Students study the ideas of leading practitioners of educational drama and work to develop the skills necessary for the teaching of drama in school settings, and for the use of drama techniques in teaching other subjects. Particular attention is given to how the principles and philosophies of Drama in Education guide best practice in a classroom environment.
Note
This course can be used towards the Humanities Requirement.
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.