106 Level III: Journalism Concentra tion Electives (15 credit hours) Select 15 aedit hours from the following with approval from your major advisor. Select two of the following courses Comm 3220 Editing (3) Comm 3440 Public Relations Writing (3) Comm 3 740 Writing for Audio & Video (3) Comm 3850 Advertising (3) Art 1150 Basic Photography (3) Select one of the following two courses Comm SI3150 Communication Research Methods (3) Soclgy SI3600 Social Statistics (3) Select the remaining 6 credit hours of electives torn any upper division Communication courses approved by your advisor. All Journalism students must be proficient in word processing. • Public Relations Concentration (34 credit hours) Level II: Public Relations Concentration Courses Required (19 credit hours) Comm 2350 Communication Graphics (3) Comm 2890 Coop Work Experience w/Signpost (2) Comm 3 400 Public Relations (3) Comm 3650 Law of Mass Communication (3) Comm 4400 Public Relations Media & Campaigns (3) Comm 4890 Coop Work Experience (off campus) (2) Comm 4990 Senior Seminar (3) Level III: Public Relations Concentration Electives (15 credit hours) Select 15 aedit hours from the following with approval from your major advisor. Select two of the following courses Comm 2280 Mass Media & Society (3) Comm 3130 News Reporting & Writing (3) Comm 3220 Editing (3) Comm 3440 Public Relations Writing (3) Comm 3740 Writing for Audio & Video (3) Comm 3850 Advertising (3) Select one of the following courses Comm SI3150 Communication Research Methods (3) Soclgy SI3600 Social Statistics (3) Select two of the following courses Comm 2200 Argumentation & Debate (3) Comm 3050 Theory & Literature of Interpersonal Communication (3) Comm 3060 Listening Theory (3) CommDV3080 Intercultural Communication (3) Comm 3120 Advanced Public Speaking (3) Comm 3230 Health Communication (3) Comm 3550 Organizational Communication (3) Comm 3810 Persuasive Communicati on (3) Comm 4500 Topics in Communication (3) Suggested Course Sequence Please refer to this program in the on-line catalog (weber.edu/catalog) and/or contact the department for a suggested course sequence. COMMUNICATION TEACHING MAJOR BACHELOR DEGREE (B.S. OR B.A.) » Program Prerequisite: Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). » Minor: Required. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses required for this major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA of 3.00 (required for admission to the Teacher Education program). » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - a minimum of 46 of these are required within the major. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above) - a minimum of 22 of these is required within the major. Advisement Communication students are required to meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. Teaching majors are encouraged to also consult with advisors in the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education (call 801-626-6269). Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 18). Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). General Education Refer to pages 36-41 of this catalog for either Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements. The following courses required for this major will also fulfill general education requirements: Comm HU1050 and Comm HU2280. Course Requirements for B.S. or B.A. Communication Courses Required (12 credit hours) Principles of Public Speaking (3) Intro to Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (3) Intro to Mass Communication Mass Media & Society (3) Media Writing (3) Comm HUl020 Comm HUl050 Comm 1120 or Comm HU2280 Comm 1130 CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS The State of Utah endorses secondary teachers in two areas of Communication: Speech and Journalism. Accordingly, the Communication Teaching Major is divided into two concentrations: Communication Studies (Speech) and Journalism. All Communication Teaching Majors must complete one of these two concentrations: • Communication Studies Concentration (34 credit hours) Courses Required (28 credit hours) Comm 1010 Intro to Communication Studies (1) Comm 2200 Argumentation & Debate (3) Comm 3050 Theory & Literature of Interpersonal Communication (3) Comm 3060 Listening Theory (3) Comm 3070 Performance Studies (3) Comm 3120 Advanced Public Speaking (3) Comm 3810 Persuasive Communication (3) Comm 4150 Classical Rhetorical Theory & Criticism (3) Comm 4850 Teaching Speech & Directing Speech Activities in the Secondary School (3) Comm 4990 Senior Seminar (3) Weber State Univ 2003-2004 CATALOG E R S I T Y