Arts, Letters and Science — Communication Arts, Letters and Science — Communication Speech Departmental Minor—Students minoring in speech must complete the following courses: Speech 1, 11, 14, 15, 16, 21, 71, 150. Journalism Departmental Major—Requirements for the major in journalism include 40 to 45 hours of satisfactory work in journalism courses, among which must be: Speech 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 113, 114, 116, 128, 190, and 191. It is recommended that students fulfill the requirements for a minor in one of the social sciences or in English literature. In addition, it is recommended that journalism majors do work (including some upper division work) in excess of the general education requirements in at least two of the following areas: English literature, economics, history, political science, psychology, sociology, biology, botany, chemistry, geology, geography, 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 Speech 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: 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: Speech 8, 107, plus nine hours from the following: English 152, 153, 169, 180. Public Address: Speech 23, 110, 121, 123. Radio and Television: Speech 72, 73, 75, 173, 175, 176. The following Theatre Arts courses are required: Speech 30, 51, 60, 62, 140, 153, 170, and at least nine hours from among the following: Theatre Arts 33, 52, 53, 66, 150, 155, 185 and 190. No minor is required of the composite teaching major in Speech and Theatre Arts. 1 118 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, 130, 131, 133, 134, 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. Speech 185 is recommended. No minor is required of the composite teaching major in Speech and Theatre Arts. Students are required to participate in at least three major productions each year; this 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 Teaching Minor—Students minoring in speech must complete the following courses in speech: 11, 14, 15, 16, 21, 71, 150, 185. 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 Communication is host to the annual Weber State Leland H. Monson High 119