Speech Education, Grades 6-12 (B.A.)

Freshman Year

Total Hours: 31

Sophomore Year

Total Hours: 31

Junior Year

Total Hours: 33

Senior Year

Total Hours: 27

Notes

*These 6 classes (16 hours) are writing enriched classes-students must take 6 more hours of writing enriched classes in their choices for science, and 2 more hours in their electives and secondary teaching area for a total of 24 hours of writing enriched classes.

¹Must take 9 hours of Biological and Physical Science with 2 in sequence and choosing at least 2 from: BIOL 102, 106; CHEM 101, 102, 135, 136; ENSC 102; GEOL 102; PHSC 101, 102, 111, 236; PHYS 151, 152, 211, 212.
²A student must accumulate enough hours to be certified in another area (English, Social Studies, Math, etc.). Some areas may require more hours than listed here.
³Six(6) hours must be selected from the approved Writing Enriched courses- see General Education Requirements  section.
⁴Three (3) hours must be selected from section #9 of the General Education Requirements  section.

Secondary Teaching Area Courses

Total Hours for Degree: 122

Communication Education Requirements for Teaching Minor

• COMM 101 - Introduction to Communication Studies
• COMM 201 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking
• COMM 205 - Interpersonal Communication
• COMM 333 - Argumentation and Advocacy
• THEA 171 - Beginning Acting
• THEA 262 - Graphic Techniques in Theatre Design
• THEA 473 - Directing

• or

• THEA 474 - Children’s Theatre Production