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Show Arts, Letters and Science Arts, Letters and Science mathematics, or physics. All students are required to demonstrate typewriting skill. Journalism Departmental Minor—The minor in journalism prepares the student to make a communicative contribution within the field of his major, whether that communication be in the form of letters, reports, or more formal literary efforts. It also provides valuable complementary training for teachers in the language arts fields. Requirements for the journalism minor are: 20 hours of satisfactory work in journalism courses, including journalism 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, and 128. Typewriting—All Journalism students are required to demonstrate typewriting skill. Allied Work—The following courses in allied fields are recommended for journalism majors and minors: Art 18, 51, 112, 113, 114; Speech 70, 75, 172, 175; Photography 1, 10; Marketing 165; English 35, 100, 123, 136. Speech and Theatre Arts Teaching Major with Speech Emphasis—Students taking the composite teaching major in Speech and Theatre Arts with a Speech emphasis must complete the following courses in Speech: 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 21, 71, 112, 115, 150, and 185; plus an additional twenty-seven hours including an area of major emphasis. Interpretation: 8, 107, plus nine hours from the following: English 152, 153, 169, 180. Public Address: 23, 110, 121, 123. Radio and Television: 72, 73, 75, 173, 175, 176. The following Theatre Arts courses are required: 30, 51, 60, 62, 140, 153, 170, and at least nine hours from among the following: Theatre Arts 33, 52, 53, 66, 150, 154, 190 and Theater Arts 185 is recommended. Students are required to participate in at least 2 major projects a year; this participation must be in at least 2 aspects of forensic experience, a radio and television experience, or theatre experience, or any combination thereof. Speech and Theatre Arts Teaching Major with Theatre Arts Emphasis—Students taking the composite teaching major in Speech and Theatre Arts with a Theatre Arts emphasis must complete the following courses in Theatre Arts: 10, 13, 30, 40, 51, 60, 62, 63, 66, 140, 150, 153, 154, 164, 170, 185, and 190. To complete major requirements, the student should choose at least ten credit hours from the following courses in Theatre Arts: 14, 33, 52, 53, 114, 141, 142, 143, 151, 152, 163, 191. It is recommended that students take as many of the above listed courses as possible. The following Speech courses are required: Speech 11, 14, 15, 21, 30, 71, 75, 112, 150, and 185. Students are required to participate in at least three major productions each year; t'his participation must be in at least two aspects of theatre experience. Students are required to participate in at least one forensic or radio-television experience each year. Speech and Theatre Arts Teaching Minor—Students minoring in Speech and Theatre Arts must complete Speech 14, 15, 21 and Theatre Arts 40, 51, 60 and either Speech 185 or Theatre Arts 185. Extra Curricular Activity Program Forensics—Participation in inter-collegiate forensic activities is conducted in conjunction with the instructional program in debate and interpretation. Students take active part in regional and national forensic meets under the direction of the college staff. Speech Contests—Outstanding students participate in the following contests : The Rotary International Oratorical contest, open to all students; the James L. Barker Extempore Speaking Contest, for freshmen and sophomore students; The James N. Luvaris Extempore Speaking Contest, for Junior and Senior students. Recognition is given in the form of financial awards. High School Forensic Contest—The Department of Speech is host to the annual Weber State Leland H. Monson High School Forensic Tournament, held in February of each year. The tournament is in its thirty-third year. Over one thousand students from Utah, Idaho, Nevada, and Wyoming participate. This is one of the largest tournaments of its kind in the United States. The Signpost—Journalism students have the opportunity to work on the Weber State College weekly newspaper, The Signpost. W.S.C. Broadcasters—Students interested in Radio and Television broadcast operation have an opportunity to prepare and present programs on a regular basis. This activity is open to all students who wish to help provide the volunteer staff for Weber State Radio and production crews for television programing. SPEECH Courses of Instruction 1. Principles of Public Speaking—Selection of subjects for specific purposes, fundamental skills of speech preparation and delivery, and basic culture for speech. Scheduled to include 2 hours of lab for students who show special need. A W S (3). Staff 8. Oral Reading—Selection of materials for various oral reading purposes and basic techniques. (Recommended for the general student.) Prerequisite: Speech 1, 10 or permission of the instructor. A W (3) Clegg, Noid 110 111 |