Speech/Theatre Education Comprehensive Major, 55 hours: B.S.Ed.—No Minor Required (Certifies Grades 9-12)
CIP: 131399
Requirements
The Northwest Core (48-52 hours)
Required Courses
| Speech/Theatre Education Core Requirements | 18 |
| | |
COM 29133 | Practicum in Debate and Forensics | 1 to 4 |
| AND/OR | |
COM 29338 | Advanced Practicum in Debate and Forensics | 1 to 4 |
| | |
COM 29232 | Small Group Communication | 3 |
COM 29325 | Listening Behavior and Skills | 3 |
COM 29332 | Propaganda and Persuasion | 3 |
COM 29335 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
COM 29341 | Argumentation and Debate | 3 |
THEA 43305 | Independent Practicum in Theatre | 1 |
THEA 43373 | Directing | 3 |
THEA 43460 | Creative Dramatics | 3 |
| Eight hours of approved speech communication, theatre, or mass media electives | 8 |
Two hours of technical skills from (2):
Three hours of theatre history from (3):
Students must take
COM 29480 Methods in Teaching Speech/Theatre in the Secondary School as part of their professional education requirements.
Professional Education Requirements
See Secondary Education Program Requirements
Total Credit Hours: 55
This major, when completed under the B.S.Ed., Secondary Program, meets Missouri teacher certification requirements for speech/theatre secondary level.