SPEECH COMMUNICATION ARTS - MASS MEDIA
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. They then select one of four tracks to specialize in: Public Relations, Mass Media, Presentation, or Intercultural/Interpersonal.
Program advisor Professor Janet McKenney can be contacted at 586.445.7144 for program information.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
(Minimum 67 Semester Hours)
A. Career Preparation and Related Courses
| 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 |
| SPCH-1460 |
Introduction to Broadcasting |
. |
X |
. |
. |
3 |
| SPCH-1700 |
Broadcast Television |
. |
X |
. |
. |
4 |
| ELEC-1250 |
Introduction to Audio & Video Technology |
. |
X |
X |
. |
2 |
| SPCH-1480 |
Broadcast Announcing |
. |
. |
X |
. |
3 |
| SPCH-1800 |
Broadcast Video |
. |
. |
X |
. |
4 |
| POLS-1101 |
Politics in Film, Music & Art - Contemporary Political Issues |
. |
. |
X |
. |
3 |
| MACA-1410 |
Television/Video Studio Production |
. |
. |
X |
X |
4 |
| SPCH-2800 |
Interpretative Performance Communication |
. |
. |
. |
X |
4 |
| SPCH-1490 |
Broadcast Radio |
. |
. |
. |
X |
2 |
| HUMN-1460 |
The Film As Art |
. |
. |
. |
X |
3 |
| |
32 |
| |
55 |
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.
- Group IV requirement is met by successfully completing HUMN-1460.
Students planning to transfer for bachelor's degree completion should consult with an academic advisor or counselor when selecting courses.
C. Elective Courses ...................................................................................... none required
D. Certificate Option
Certificate in Speech Communication Arts - Mass Media
| 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 |
| SPCH-1460 |
Introduction to Broadcasting |
. |
X |
. |
. |
3 |
| SPCH-1700 |
Broadcast Television |
. |
X |
. |
. |
4 |
| ELEC-1250 |
Introduction to Audio & Video Technology |
. |
X |
X |
. |
2 |
| SPCH-1480 |
Broadcast Announcing |
. |
. |
X |
. |
3 |
| SPCH-1800 |
Broadcast Video |
. |
. |
X |
. |
4 |
| POLS-1101 |
Politics in Film, Music & Art - Contemporary Political Issues |
. |
. |
X |
. |
3 |
| MACA-1410 |
Television/Video Studio Production |
. |
. |
X |
X |
4 |
| SPCH-2800 |
Interpretative Performance Communication |
. |
. |
. |
X |
4 |
| SPCH-1490 |
Broadcast Radio |
. |
. |
. |
X |
2 |
| HUMN-1460 |
The Film As Art |
. |
. |
. |
X |
3 |
| |
32 |
| |
55 |