SPEECH COMMUNICATION ARTS - PUBLIC RELATIONS

 

SPEECH COMMUNICATION ARTS - PUBLIC RELATIONS
South Campus

The Speech Communication Arts program prepares students either to transfer to a four-year institution or to assume entry-level positions in communication and related fields. Students complete Arts and Sciences requirements and seven Career Preparation and Related Courses.

Program advisor Professor Janet McKenney can be contacted at 586.445.7144 for program information.

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
(Minimum 64 Semester Hours)

A. Career Preparation and Related Courses

Course Course Title Suggested Sequence Sem Hrs
SPCH-1060 Speech Communication X . . . 3
SPCH-1100 Interpersonal Communication X . . . 3
SPCH-1400 Mass Media Communication in a Global Culture X . . . 3
SPCH-1200 Group Discussion & Leadership . X . . 3
SPCH-1300 Voice & Speech Improvement Communication . X . . 3
SPCH-2300 Intercultural Communication . . X . 4
SPCH-2500 Argumentation & Debate . . . X 3
SPCH-2850 Speech Communication Capstone Course . . . X 1
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AND
Course Course Title Suggested Sequence Sem Hrs
SPCH-1460 Introduction to Broadcasting . X . . 3
SPCH-2110 Persuasion . . X . 3
SPCH-2600 Public Relations Communication . . X . 4
JOUR-1100 Writing News for Publication . . X . 3
POLS-1101 Politics in Film, Music & Art - Contemporary Political Issues . . X . 3
AND     AND
MKTG-1010 Principles of Marketing . . X . 3
OR     OR
MGMT-1010 Principles of Management . . X . 3
AND     AND
BCOM-2050 Business Communications . . . X 4
OR     OR
BCOM-2070 Technical Business Communications & Project Management . . . X 3
AND     AND
SPCH-2700 Change, Conflict, & Crisis Communication . . . X 4
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B. Arts and Sciences Component ..................................................... minimum sem hrs 18

Students should plan Arts and Sciences courses with a counselor, academic advisor, or program advisor.

  • Group I.B. requirement is met by successfully completing any SPCH course.
  • Group III requirement is met by successfully completing POLS-1101.

Students planning to transfer for bachelor's degree completion should consult with an academic advisor or counselor when selecting courses.

C. Elective Courses ...................................................................................... 1-2 sem hrs

D. Certificate Option

Certificate in Speech Communication Arts - Public Relations

Course Course Title Suggested Sequence Sem Hrs
SPCH-1060 Speech Communication X . . . 3
SPCH-1100 Interpersonal Communication X . . . 3
SPCH-1400 Mass Media Communication in a Global Culture X . . . 3
SPCH-1200 Group Discussion & Leadership . X . . 3
SPCH-1300 Voice & Speech Improvement Communication . X . . 3
SPCH-2300 Intercultural Communication . . X . 4
SPCH-2500 Argumentation & Debate . . . X 3
SPCH-2850 Speech Communication Capstone Course . . . X 1
  23
AND
Course Course Title Suggested Sequence Sem Hrs
SPCH-1460 Introduction to Broadcasting . X . . 3
SPCH-2110 Persuasion . . X . 3
SPCH-2600 Public Relations Communication . . X . 4
JOUR-1100 Writing News for Publication . . X . 3
POLS-1101 Politics in Film, Music & Art - Contemporary Political Issues . . X . 3
MKTG-1010 Principles of Marketing . . X . 3
OR     OR
MGMT-1010 Principles of Management . . X . 3
AND     AND
BCOM-2050 Business Communications . . . X 4
OR     OR
BCOM-2070 Technical Business Communications & Project Management . . . X 3
AND     AND
SPCH-2700 Change, Conflict, & Crisis Communication . . . X 4
  26-27
  49-50