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Communication - Speech

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English and Communications Education

Communication - Speech

Academic Prerequisites- Communication- Speech Concentration

Area 1: Basic Courses (15 credits)

Prerequisite Credits
Rhetorical / Communication Studies 9
Performance / Speech Courses 6

Area 2: Field Courses (3 credits)

Prerequisite Credits
Film Analysis 3

Area 3: Literature Studies (12 credits)

Prerequisite Credits
American Literature 3
Shakespeare 3
Minority Literature OR Literature by and About Women 3
World Literature OR British Literature 3

Area 4: Language Studies (3 credits)

Prerequisite Credits
History and Politics of the English Language OR Uses of Literacy 3

Education Prerequisites

For Professional Year (PY) students, the four education prerequisites must be taken prior to the Fall term of the PY program

Prerequisite Credits
Social Foundations of Education 3
Educational Psychology 3
Foundations of Special Education 3
Introduction to Inquiry and English Education 3