Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities 121 ^4 maximum of 3 credit hours total from the following Communication courses may be countedfor the minor: COMM 2210, COMM 2730, COMM 2890, COMM 3890a, COMM 3890b, COMM 3890c, COMM389od, COMM 4210. Enrollment in COMM 4800,Special Study and Individual Projects, COMM 4890 (1-3) Internship and COMM 4990 (3) Senior Seminar are limited to Communication majors. Communication Teaching Minor Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in minor courses. Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 23-24 credit hours, depending on selected concentration. 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 (3) or • COMM 2110 HU - Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (3) * • COMM 1130 - Media Writing (3) • COMM 2010 HU - Mass Media & Society (3) • COMM 2270 - Argumentation & Debate (3) • COMM 3810 - Persuasive Communication (3) • COMM 4850 - Teaching Speech and Directing Speech Activities in the Secondary School (3) * Students must take either COMM 1020 or COMM 2110 as a fo u nda tio n cou rs e req u irem entfo r the Co m m u nica 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 a n d app ro vedby the depa rtm en ts co m m u nica tio n edu c a tio n advisorfor the Communication Studies concentration. • COMM 3000 - Communication Theory (3) • COMM 3050 - Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Management (3) • COMM 3060 - Listening and Interviewing (3) • COMM 3070 - Performance Studies (3) • COMM 3100 - Small Group Facilitation & Leadership (3) • COMM 3120 - Advanced Public Speaking (3) • COMM 3550 - Organizational Communication (3) • COMM 3650 - Communication Law (3) • COMM 4150 - Classical Rhetorical Theory & Criticism (3) Journalism Concentration, Communication Teaching Minor Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in minor courses. Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 23-24 credit hours, depending on selected concentration. 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 (23 credit hours) Communication Courses Required (17 credit hours) • COMM 1020 HU - Principles of Public Speaking (3) or • COMM 2110 HU - Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (3) * • COMM 1130 - Media Writing (3) • COMM 1500 - Introduction to Mass Comm (3) or • COMM 2010 HU - Mass Media & Society (3) • COMM 2890 - Cooperative Work Experience for The Signpost (l) (2 credit hours required) ** • COMM 3650 - Communication Law (3) • COMM 4840 - Teaching Journalism and Advising Student Media in the Secondary School (3) "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. "One credit per semester Electives (6 credit hours) Select 6 credit hours from the following in consultation with and approved by the departments communication education advisorfor the Journalism concentration. • COMM 1560 - Audio Production & Performance (3) • COMM 2200 - In-studio Video Production and Performance (3) • COMM 2350 - Communication Graphic Design (3) • COMM 3130 - News Reporting and Writing (3) • COMM 3220 - Editing (3) • COMM 3740 - Copy Writing for Audio and Video (3) • COMM 3780 - Broadcast News Writing & Production (3) • COMM 4130 - In-depth and Investigative Journalism (3) Communication Departmental Honors Please contact the Co m m u nica tio n Dep a rtm en tfo r advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors courses. Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog