Offered by Departments of Communications and Music and Performing Arts:
Speech Major

Speech/Theatre 7-12 Teaching
Subject Endorsement Option
Bachelor of Arts in Education

FAH BAE 4307

Minimum General Studies = 45
including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education
English Language minimum = 9
ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech - 3 hours
Humanities minimum = 12 including:
Take 1 course from:
HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
Natural Sciences minimum = 7
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
Take any Economic Perspective GS course - 3 hours
Take any Political Perspective GS course - 3 hours
Take any GS course from:
Social Perspective,
Geographical Perspective or
Behavioral Perspective, - 3 hours
Personal Development minimum = 3
PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
Professional Sequence = 30
Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.
Endorsement = 30
Second Subject Endorsement, normally = 30
Should required hours of the second endorsement also meet other requirements, the total required hours may be reduced.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 135
Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 0
Minimum total hours required for BAE in Speech/Theatre 7-12 Teaching Subject Endorsement = 135
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.
 
Students selecting a subject endorsement in Speech-Theatre must earn a minimum 2.5 G.P.A. in the Endorsement.
A. Speech-Theatre Subject Endorsement Requirements (24 hours required)
Take all of the following:
SPCH 205, Voice and Articulation - 3 hours
SPCH 400, The Teaching of Speech - 3 hours
THEA 135, Introduction to Technical Theatre - 3 hours
THEA 225, Fundamentals of Acting - 3 hours
THEA 480, Play Direction - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SPCH 231, Introduction to Forensics and Debate - 3 hours
SPCH 237, Intercollegiate Debate and Forensics - 3 hours
SPCH 332, Logic Argumentation and Reasoning - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SPCH 370, Small Group Communication - 3 hours
SPCH 490, Theories of Interpersonal Communication - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SPCH 240, Public Speaking for Professions and Business - 3 hours
SPCH 360, Persuasion and Propaganda - 3 hours
B. Speech-Theatre Subject Endorsement Electives (6 hours required)
Take 6 hours from:
SPCH 101-499; THEA 100-499, (except THEA 120);
JMC 265

16 May 2005

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