Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts and Humanities 199 Communication Teaching Minor • Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in minor courses. • Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 24 credit hours. Students who select the Communication Teaching minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). Course Requirements for Minor Communication Studies Concentration (24 credit hours) Communication Courses Required (18 credit hours) • COMM 1020 HU - Principles of Public Speaking Credits: (3) or • COMM 2110 HU - Interpersonal & Small Group Communication Credits: (3) * • COMM 1130 - Media Writing Credits: (3) • COMM 2270 - Argumentation & Debate Credits: (3) • COMM 3000 - Communication Theory Credits: (3) • COMM 3820 - Persuasive Communication Credits: (3) • COMM 4850 - Teaching Speech and Directing Speech Activities in the Secondary School Credits: (3) Note: * Students must take either COMM 1020 or COMM 2110 as a fo u n da tio n cou rs e req u irem en tfo r the Co m m u nica tio n Teaching minor, whichever is not used for Teacher Edu catio n a dm iss io n req u irem en ts. Electives (6 credit hours) Select 6 credit hours from the following in consultation with a n d app ro vedby the depa rtm ent's co m m u nica tio n edu c a tio n advisor for the Communication Studies concentration. COMM 2010 HU - Mass Media & Society Credits: (3) COMM 3050 - Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Management Credits: (3) COMM 3060 - Listening and Interviewing Credits: (3) COMM 3070 - Performance Studies Credits: (3) COMM 3100 - Small Group Facilitation & Leadership Credits: (3) COMM 3120 - Advanced Public Speaking Credits: (3) COMM 3550 - Organizational Communication Credits: (3) COMM 3650 - Communication Law Credits: (3) COMM 4150 - Rhetorical Theory & Criticism Credits: (3) Multimedia Journalism Concentration, Communication Teaching Minor • Grade Requ i re m ents: A grade o f" C" o r bette r in minor courses. • Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 24 credit hours. Students who select the Communication Teaching minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). Course Requirements for Minor Journalism Concentration (24 credit hours) Communication Courses Required (18 credit hours) • COMM 1020 HU - Principles of Public Speaking Credits: (3) or • COMM 2110 HU - Interpersonal & Small Group Communication Credits: (3) * • COMM 1130 - Media Writing Credits: (3) • COMM 1500 - Introduction to Mass Communication Credits: (3) or • COMM 2010 HU - Mass Media & Society Credits: (3) • COMM 3130 - News Reporting and Writing Credits: (3) • COMM 3650 - Communication Law Credits: (3) • COMM 4840 - Teaching Journalism and Advising Student Media in the Secondary School Credits: (3) Note: "Students must take either COMM 1020 or COMM 2110 as a fo u n da tionco u rs e req u irem en tfo r th e Co m m u n ic a tio n Teaching Minor, whichever is not used for Teacher Education Admission requirements. Electives (6 credit hours) Select 6 credit hours from the following in consultation with and approved by the department's communication education advisor for the Journalism concentration. COMM 1560 - Audio Production & Performance Credits: (3) COMM 2200 - In-studio Video Production and Performance Credits: (3) COMM 2250 - Essentials of Digital Media Credits: (3) COMM 3220 - Editing Credits: (3) COMM 3350 - Communication Design Credits: (3) COMM 3740 - Copy Writing for Audio and Video Credits: (3) COMM 3780 - Broadcast News Writing & Production Credits: (3) COMM 3890 - Advanced Cooperative Work Experience - Signpost Credits: (1-3) COMM 4130 - In-depth and Investigative Journalism Credits: (3) Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog