Speech Major
Speech Communication 7-12 Teaching
Subject Endorsement Option
Bachelor of Arts in Education
FAH BAE 4306
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education
- English Language minimum = 9 including:
- ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
- ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
- SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech
Communication - 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 including:
- 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 Communication 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.
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- Students selecting a subject endorsement in Speech Communication must earn a minimum
2.5 G.P.A. in the Endorsement.
- A. Speech Communication Subject Endorsement Core Requirements (12 hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- SPCH 202, Communication Concepts in Society - 3
hours
- SPCH 370, Small Group Communication - 3 hours
- SPCH 456, Rhetorical Theory - 3 hours
- SPCH 499, Communication Theory - 3 hours
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- B. Speech Communication Subject Endorsement Additional Requirements (15 hours
required)
- SPCH 222, Oral Interpretation of Literature - 3
hours
- SPCH 231, Introduction to Forensics and Debate
- 3 hours
- SPCH 300, Interpersonal and Relational
Communication - 3 hours
- SPCH 400, The Teaching of Speech - 3 hours
- SPCH 453, Interviewing - 3 hours
- C. Speech Communication Subject Endorsement Electives (3 hours required)
- Take 1 course from:
- SPCH 240, Public Speaking for Professions and
Business - 3 hours
- SPCH 360, Persuasion and Propaganda - 3 hours
11 May 2006
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